SAN JUAN, PR\u00a0 – Companies should go beyond their established corporate responsibility programs to become partners in transformation.<\/p>\n

There is an opportunity to become deep and longterm partners and to bring systematic change, urges Olga Ramos, President of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico in this video session with Rita Ferro, President of Advertising Sales at Disney.<\/p>\n

In this session, Ramos, a former senior Walmart executive, provides an overview of the many issues facing Puerto Rico, including the systemic issue of child poverty on the island and the organization’s vision to cut the poverty rate by 50% in 10 years.<\/p>\n

And she relays the work of the Clubs during the pandemic by helping the children with their studies and providing other support to the communities.<\/p>\n

This\u00a05-part series<\/a>\u00a0abut diversity and inclusion is made possible by a generous contribution to the\u00a0Boys and Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico<\/a><\/em>\u00a0 from Disney Advertising Sales.<\/em><\/p>\n

Editor\u2019s Note: Since 2017, I have been been an advocate for this group. Please find the latest\u00a0video report<\/a>\u00a0from San Juan with the Clubs\u2019 president Olga Ramos. You can make a tax deductible contribution\u00a0right here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Gracias Rita!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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