Providing Educational Assistance to HIV Positive Persons
Osito's Scholarship Program will provide HIV+ teens and young adults' access to education, job skills and/or vocational training. Allowing them the ability to get better paying jobs to support themselves and have the economic means to access healthcare in order to maintain optimal health.
- (1888PressRelease) May 03, 2011 - The Osito Foundations HIV Scholarship Program is the only scholarship program dedicated to providing educational assistance to individuals who are HIV+.
Osito's Scholarship Program will provide HIV+ teens and young adults' access to education, job skills and/or vocational training.
Allowing them the ability to get better paying jobs to support themselves and have the economic means to access healthcare in order to maintain optimal health.
In the history of the AIDS Pandemic, the Osito HIV Scholarship Program is the only one dedicated to providing educational assistance to individuals who are HIV+.
Any company setting up an Osito Scholarship" would be a unique, collaborative business-academic partnership that would accelerate the development of tomorrow's corporate leaders, and advances in Human Rights.
The Benefit to a corporations Bottom-Line:
Increase Work Performance&Productivity and reduce Absenteeism, Alleviate Human Resource issues related to other employee concerns as well as individual's concerns, Lower your Corporate Healthcare Costs, and how can you measure the "Human Factor" of a healthier, more productive employee.
The Benefit to the Communities where a Corporation does Business:
Your corporation would reduce new HIV Infections, Lower Healthcare Costs for State & Federal Governments.
The Benefit to the World in which we all live:
This collaboration will awaken us all to our common destiny of equality, truly making us all good citizens of the world. What we'll find instead of being fearful of HIV and disconnected is a symbiotic growth that allows equality, resulting in us all living/working and being compatible with all traditions and all cultures of the world.
1 in 6 Large U.S. Works Sites (50 employees or more) have experienced an employee with HIV infection or AIDS. That number continues to increase with over 50,000 new HIV infections per year. Sadly, minority women and 13-24 years olds have the highest rates of new HIV infections.
Rod Castle
Volunteer CEO
Rod ( @ ) ositofoundation dot org
The Osito Foundation
www.OsitoFoundation.org
www.StoppingHIV.com
www.HIVScholarship.com
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