As an organization, NARI values education and continues to be the recognized leaders in the remodeling industry by training new leaders and craftspeople. NARI is actively involved in the following education initiatives:

• Adopt A School and Mentoring Programs - provide industry leaders to Charlotte Schools to train the craftspeople of tomorrow and encourage these talented young people to choose this fast growing, professional industry as a career.
• Certified Remodeler Scholarship Program - provides scholarships to the premier remodeling certification program by allowing several students to attend this 16 week intensive training program and receive the Certified Remodeler designation.
• College Scholarships - NARI provides (2) $1,000.00 college scholarships to encourage professionals in the industry.

NARI Enthusiastically Gives Back To The Community Through the Jim Harkey Memorial Fund, NARI has donated over $70,000 to various charities including the Charlotte Rescue Mission, Hospice at Charlotte, American Red Cross and the National Alliance for Autism. To receive more information on NARI’s educations initiatives, scholarships or NARI’s charitable giving call (704) 365-6274.