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Vocational High School Coaches of

Borusan

Vocational High School Coaching We organized activities and work-
Program is a corporate social re- shops with these students on mod-
sponsibility practice led by Private ules like Responsible Citizenship and
Sector Volunteers Association in- Time Management. We allocated a to-
itiated for the volunteer coaches tal of 175 hours for the activities and
chosen among employees to serve workshops with the students.
for two years.

Borusan Otomotiv’s Ocean Volunteers
The purpose of the program is to who participated the program since
create lasting collaborations be- 2012, coached 38 students during
tween companies and vocational 2016-2017. Our aim is to include min-
high schools, allow relationships imum 10 volunteer coaches and 40
that begin with coaching practices students in the project.
to turn into opportunities like in-
ternship or employment provided
to students, and supporting other

investments that might be done in
vocational high schools in the long
term.

28 volunteers from Borçelik par-
ticipated in the Vocational High
School Coaching Program since

2012 and 15 of them actively +
coached students in 2017. They
Results
th
reached 65 students of 11 and
Economical: We believe that this program will help
th
12 grades at vocational technical
grow business people who will add value to the
high schools. We employed 15 of
country’s economy in the long run.
the students who completed the
Social: We supported the vocational high school
program.
students in their attendance to their schools, their
success stories, profession gaining, and profession-
In 2017, within this program Boru- al and personal developments by introducing them
san CAT’s 10 volunteer coaches to people who could be role models to them.
worked with 60 students of 11th Corporate: Another new and effective practice has
and 12th grades at vocational been initiated in Borusan Group which stands out
technical high schools in Geb- with the importance it gives to contribution to com-
ze-Ankara-Diyarbakır and İzmir. munity. We plan to continue the program in 2018.

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