On 10/09/2016, at Youth Cultural House (No. 4, Pham Ngoc Thach Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City), the “We Will Be Good” Scholarship award ceremony took place, honoring good students and children of Veterans in the school year 2016-2017.
“We Will Be Good” is a scholarship program of HCMC Veterans Assistance Fund for hard-working and studious children of veterans in difficult circumstances at 24 Districts of Ho Chi Minh City and Can Giuoc District, Long An Province. This is an annual event, started from 2010 and attracting interests of organizations, businesses, sponsors and social community.
This year, Dong Tam Joint Stock Company (Dong Tam Group) continued to be the sponsor for the program with 283 scholarships and many other practical gifts worth VND 530 million in total.
Over 47 years of formation and development, Dong Tam has not only promoted and developed the core business lines such as: Tiles, sanitary equipment, roof tiles, water-based paint, UPVC doors & windows, concrete and real property, industrial parks, etc. but also constantly explored, researched, invested in, developed and applied new techniques and technologies to products in order to best satisfy customer demands, deserving to be a Vietnamese prestigious and high-quality business.
With the corporate culture featuring: “Humanity – promoting human values, joining hands for the community, society”, over many years, supporting the underprivileged across the country with practical and meaningful programs has been considered a traditional culture that all personnel of Dong Tam Group always respect and contribute to. Those programs include “Tet for every home – Tet for every body” to help poor households in remote regions and many provinces; Donating Great Unity Houses in Tien Giang Province, Sponsoring 501 tons of cement for Meo Vac District, Ha Giang, etc. among many others. Especially, education sponsorship has always been a top priority of Dong Tam because this activity is fully of meaning and humanity, reflecting the sincere heart and social responsibility of Dong Tam in building and cultivating the future foundation of the country.
For the scholarship program “We Will Be Good”, this is the 6th year that this program is held by HCMC Veterans Assistance Fund, also marking the 4th year of Dong Tam’s full sponsorship because the program meaning is in line with the corporate culture of Dong Tam. Through this humane program, Dong Tam Group wishes to express gratitude to those who contributed their youth and life to the protection, construction and development of the country with the spirit of “Gratitude is the sign of noble souls”, and help children of veterans afford to go to school, become good students and realize their dream.
There are 283 scholarships in total, with 193 scholarships awarded to students at 24 Districts, Ho Chi Minh City in the morning of 10th September. The remaining 90 scholarships will be awarded to children of veterans at Can Giuoc District, Long An Province in the morning of 11th September
Awarding scholarships at Youth Cultural House – District 1, HCMC
Overview of the Scholarship Award Ceremony
Mr. Nguyen Van Hung – General Director of Dong Tam Joint Stock Company, representative of the Sponsor delivers the speech.
Representative of HCMC Veterans Association gives flowers and the merit certificate to the Sponsor
Interaction with students with difficult situations
Representative of the Sponsor awards scholarships to students.
Parents and students feel excited after receiving scholarships
Awarding scholarships at Giuoc District – Long An Province
Representative of Dong Tam Group delivers the speech
Interaction with students
Representative of Can Giuoc District, Long An Province award the merit certificate and flowers to the Sponsor.
Representative of the Sponsor award gifts and scholarships to students
Happiness of students after receiving scholarships