REPRESENTATION AND LEGISLATION
TRASC provides legislative representation and has a committee dedicated to the General Assembly for all bills affecting the industry. Your interests are being affected on a local level with the chapters becoming more and more active within your local community legislators.
INFORMATION
As a TRASC member, you will receive information to help your business. “South Carolina HOOK POINTS” is our newsletter quarterly and bulletin to keep you abreast of what’s happening not only in your backyard but also on a statewide level. You will be notified of bi monthly meetings and topics that are discussed at each meeting and minutes of meetings.
TRAINING AND EDUCATION
We work with various training programs and arrange quarterly training and offer discounted registration for members. Not only will we be providing wrecker schools but in addition, effective communication, dispatch etiquette, and driver manners. TRASC is working to provide its members with resources to help with all aspects of your business. We also offer trained professionals in various fields of the towing industry to speak at bi-monthly meetings to offer discounted services and products they offer.
OTHER BENEFITS OFFERED….
• Discounted membership with Tow Partners
• Discounted processing by credit card servicing company.
*Business insurance competitive rates.
• Life insurance through associate members
• Health Insurance through associate members.
• Worker’s Comp through associate members
• Legal Assistance through associate members
• Vehicle insurance through our associate members
• Discounts for towing and Equipment Supplies from Associate members
• Company Highlighted on our website and Facebook and other forms of social media
GOLD MEMBER
• Ideal for owner-operators who are serious about making improvements in their towing business
• An additional donation to the PAC-fund is built into this level of membership
• Receive wooden plaque acknowledging member-in-good-standing
• Your business will be listed on the TRASC website as a member-in-good-standing
• Your business will be listed on the TRASC Facebook page as a GOLD member
• 3 designated representatives can attend all meetings and events
• Voting rights for all 3 representatives
• Can serve on any TRASC board and/or committee
• TRASC will publish an ad in a newsletter for selling equipment or trucks, or job postings
SILVER LEVEL *NEW*
• Ideal for owner-operators
• Receive a hard-copy paper certificate of member-in-good-standing
• Your business will be listed on the TRASC website as a member-in-good-standing
• 2 designated representatives can attend all meetings and events
• Voting rights for 2 representatives
• Can serve on any TRASC board and/or committee
• TRASC will publish an ad in a newsletter for selling equipment or trucks, or job postings
SILVER LEVEL *RENEWAL*
• Ideal for owner-operators
• Receive a hard-copy certificate of member-in-good-standing
• Your business will be listed on the TRASC website as a member-in-good-standing
• 2 designated representatives can attend all meetings and events
• Voting rights for 1 representative
• Can serve on any TRASC board and/or committee
• TRASC will publish an ad in a newsletter for selling equipment or trucks, or job postings
BRONZE LEVEL
• Ideal for non-owner-operators, such as drivers, dispatchers, managers of towing services, or an individual who is engaged in the manufacture or assembly and sale of towing industry equipment, parts, services or any other towing-related commodity
• Receive 1 TRASC logo sticker for your trucks/equipment free of charge*
• Only one named member can attend all meetings and events
• Can serve on a TRASC committee
• Cannot serve on TRASC Board
• No Voting Rights
Corporate Membership Levels
If you would like to support TRASC as a corporate members and need us to send you an invoice, email trasc2015@gmail.com and we will be glad to assist you.
GOLD LEVEL
• Receive a plaque of corporate member-in-good-standing
• Logo displayed on the website for entire calendar year
• Ad in all 4 quarterly newsletters (you must supply ad ready to go)
• Speaking opportunity at one meeting each year
• Facebook ad opportunity twice per year (visible to TRASC members and non-TRASC members, as of 12/2018 there are 795 followers of the TRASC Facebook page)
• Email blast to all members once per the calendar year (you must supply information and logos)
• TRASC will assist with any legislative concerns that impact your company relative to the towing industry • Non-Voting member
SILVER LEVEL
• Receive a paper certificate of corporate member-in-good-standing
• Logo displayed on the website for entire calendar year
• Ad in 2 quarterly newsletters (you must supply ad ready to go)
• Facebook ad opportunity once per year (visible to TRASC members and non-TRASC members, as of 12/2018 there are 795 followers of the TRASC Facebook page)
• Email blast to all members once per the calendar year (you must supply information and logos)
• Non-voting member
BRONZE LEVEL
• Receive a paper certificate of member-in-good standing
• Logo displayed on the website for entire calendar year
• Logo displayed in each quarterly newsletter which is sent to all members and corporate sponsors via email and/or mail non-voting member