8.6 Diverse Empowerment Programs
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E S 8.6 Diverse Empowerment Programs n t a g k a e g h e Fubon pays close attention to every group of people in society and is committed to o m l d e developing a diverse range of empowerment programs that provide them opportunities e n r to grow and learn and create benefits that help individuals achieve their innate potential t and support commercial development. These programs include the two "Poverty-Busting S S Savings Plans," the "Penghu t u Make-a-Wish Program," and the "Making Friends with r s a t t Love" education campaign. They also include parent-child communication programs that a e i g n y utilize radio and video channels, cooperation projects with social enterprises and nonprofit a b i organizations, and sporting event promotions and sponsorships. Programs such as these l i t y help lead to a more peaceful and happier society and enable the Company to steadily meet Goal 4 of the UN’s sustainable development goals (SDGs), which seeks to ensure inclusive G C o and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning. o r v p e o r n r a a t n Penghu Make-a-Wish Program e c A "Making Friends with Love" campaign reunion is held every year, bringing together students who received support to stay in school and their benefactors. e 2018 ● NT$3.79 million spent on the program. Input ● Nearly 6,000 volunteer hours contributed. I L n e v a 28 people completed the program. e ● d s i t n 2018 ● Assets totaling more than NT$6.6 million accumulated. m g e Output ● 3,640 hours of personal growth classes attended. n Participants earned 11 professional certificates. t ● "Making Friends with Love" Education Campaign This savings and learning program helped economically disadvantaged people break Benefits ● out of the cycle of poverty. 2018 Time spent working on the project worth about NT$2.61 million. ● F I n i n n Input ● Total of NT$16.32 million spent on program. a o n Mid-term Leverage the Company’s core financial competencies to spread financial literacy v c a e education in remote areas. ● 9,818 people made donations. t Goals i v e ● More than NT$113.8 million donated to keep children in school. Long- Collaborated with 2,507 schools. Help second- generation members of economically disadvantaged families gain the 2018 ● term means to break out of poverty and foster a happier society. Output ● 10 related charity events held. P G r Goals o a ● 74 media reports on the campaign. l c d t e 23,770 beneficiaries from "Making Friends with Love" activities. i ● c n e s ● Provides a steady source of educational resources and diverse learning activities to economically disadvantaged students, enhancing their confidence and Benefits learning development. L H e o n ● Strengthens identification with the Company among employees and the public n d e and boosts its socially responsible image. i n s t g Encourage interaction between the students and their benefactors. Mid-term ● Ensure that sponsored students have equal access to learning opportunities. Goals ● ● Mobilize Fubon resources to contribute to disadvantaged children. C T e a Increase the sense of fulfillment among donors to give Fubon a more favorable n ● r d Long- e corporate image. e term r ● Encourage sponsored students to continue their studies at higher levels and Goals cultivate broader perspectives to strengthen their future employment prospects. Graduates of the "Penghu Make-a-Wish" program receive the support of well-wishers as they set out to pursue their dreams. 131 Fubon Volunteers Association Activities Time spent working on the project worth NT$870,000. 2018 ● NT$7.68 million spent on activities. Input ● ● Fubon volunteers participated in activities 4,393 times. ● Total of 41 media reports on the events. 2018 ● 946 new volunteers added in 2018. Output ● Volunteers participated 4,393 times and contributed around 27,000 hours, up 18% from a year earlier. ● Encourages employees to serve and participate, helps forge team unity, and bolsters employee identification with the corporate culture. Benefits ● Gives employees tangible opportunities to help and show concern for socially disadvantaged groups, manifests goodwill of Fubon people who want to engage in volunteer service. ● Leverage Fubon resources to continue to hold wide range of activities; attract participation of Mid-term employees and increase participation rate year-by-year. Goals ● Fuse charity and technology, and use the power of social media to call on more employees and their families to become volunteers and get a taste of the spirit of volunteering. ● Give employees a sense of fulfillment and a realization of their self-worth through volunteer service and enhance their sense of well-being. Long- Get Fubon employees and their families to join to help forge team unity and strengthen their term ● identification with the corporate culture. Goals The "Dream 30" program, co-organized by the Fubon Charity Foundation and Fubon Land, helps improve ● Transform corporate profits into social engagement; devote resources to sustainable practices as a way of giving back to society. learning facilities and the learning environment in remote areas. Youth Empowerment Programs Film Education ● Paid manpower invested: nearly 30,000 hours. 2018 ● Paid manpower invested: 10,233 hours. 2018 ● More than 80,000 hours put in by outside instructors. Input ● 25 sets of teaching materials, including worksheets. Input ● More than 23,000 hours of service contributed by volunteers. ● NT$9.72 million spent on related programs. ● 249 students benefit from film classes at high schools and vocational schools. 104 high school and vocational school teachers benefit from training. ● 21,804 website members, 73,880 page views for the Young Voice website. ● 2018 2018 "Young Voice Super Festival" exhibited 86 works, was seen by 21,979 visitors. ● Worked with Taiwan’s three major film festivals to train 92 youth as film judges for 2018 ● Output young film festival juries. ● 180 people participated in Young Voice workshops; 79 works produced in workshop Output classes. ● 445 elementary school students benefited from three film events led by older students. ● 25 videos produced through the Young Voice Dream Project. ● Broadens the horizons and experience of teenagers through cooperation with ● Large-scale exhibitions used to give expression to the voices and works of teenagers different kinds of film festivals. and spark dialogue between generations, showcasing the importance of teenagers Deepens the roots of film education, gets children into the habit of watching movies making their voices heard. Benefits ● Benefits and experience differences between cultures. Connects professional education partners, such as people in drama and film ● ● Brings together the film education community, public agencies and the film industry education, and nurtures young artists to design and lead courses to help expand the to forge a consensus on film education goals. young students’ horizons. ● Improve the sensitivity of teenagers to film and their ability to think critically about ● Organize systematically videos and written descriptions of foundation activities to Mid-term films. Mid-term share the achievements of those activities with more groups. Goals ● Get international film festivals in Taiwan to set up teenager juries and set an example Goals ● Manage social networking sites to bring together teenagers interested in using new of cooperation with film festivals for the future. media to express themselves. ● Urge the education system to offer more elective film education courses so that the Long- Long- viewpoints of Taiwanese teenagers are seen by the world. ● Establish Fubon as the benchmark for media education for teenagers, and as a result term term strengthen the brand’s socially responsible image and international visibility. ● Make people aware of the importance of film education, and work with the film Goals Goals industry to create a structure for film education. 132 E S n t a g k a e g h e o m Social Enterprise/ Nonprofit l d e e Organization Cooperation n r t Paid manpower invested: 1,702 2018 ● hours. Fubon EDU harvest activity in Yilan country Input S S t u ● 38 volunteer hours contributed. r s a t t a e i g ● Six lectures, three hands-on learning experiences at small farms, six film screening n y a and discussion sessions, four mini farmer markets, a total of 2,994 hours of b i l activities created. i t 2018 y ● 1,466 people benefited from these activities. Output ● Fubon people purchased 2,054 kilos of rice from outstanding small farmers. G C ● Total of 16 NPOs/Taiwan cultural and film businesses/social enterprises receive o o r funding as event co-organizers. v p e o r n r a Regular agricultural and social enterprise events held at employee cafeterias to help a ● t n e ’ c employees learn about and gain an understanding of Taiwan s small farmers and food safety issues, in the process encouraging them to care for their own health e Benefits and the environment. ● Effective promotional channels and platforms developed with NPOs/Taiwan cultural I L n and film businesses/small farm enterprises. e v a e d s i t n m Encourage participation of an employee + a friend or customer in various activities to g e Mid-term A "Let’s Talk About Media" event is held on a campus in Taiwan extend influence of each employee and have more people identify with the spirit of n Goals the Fubon brand. t Long- ● Motivate employees to engage in social, environmental and cultural issues outside F I Parent-Child Education term of work and become pillars of support for public welfare groups.