Benefits
An Adopt-A-School investment yields high returns to businesses, schools, and communities.
BUSINESSES
Well-educated students that become a qualified workforce
Positive exposure to customer base
Quality educational services that benefit families of employees
Increased student understanding of private enterprise system
Better knowledge of public education systems in Tuscaloosa
Personal satisfaction from participation in volunteer services
Networking with other businesses participating in the program
SCHOOLS
Heightened motivation for learning
Enriched curriculum experience
Increased career awareness
Better understanding of private enterprise system
Improved preparation for world of work
Firsthand experience with models of success
Direct interaction with adults from community
Enhanced understanding of larger community on-the-job opportunities
COMMUNITIES
- Strong school system
Literate citizens
Well-prepared workforce
Residential and business expansion
Improved tax base as new business is attracted
Increased civic cooperation