80Degrees of Freedom

Growing numbers of employers are finding that scholarships for the employees’ children are an excellent way to recognize loyalty and commitment from the employees while recognizing excellent performance from their children. Such scholarships tell your employees that they have done great work both on and off the job, and they again show your appreciation for the long hours that your employees have spent at work. It truly is rewarding for your employees to sense that you are partnering with them to help their children.

You can administer the scholarship program with a team of other managers, or you can select an outside foundation or association to administer it for you. With awards that can range from a few hundred dollars ...

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