On October 22, 2019, the launching ceremony of the “NU SKIN Spring Bud College” welfare project was held at Polus International College in Sichuan Province. Wang Haijing, deputy secretary-general of the China Children and Teenagers’ Fund, director Zhang Xinyan, and Zhao Jin, secretary-general of the Shanghai NU SKIN Public Welfare Foundation, attended the ceremony.

It is reported that the "Spring Bud College" welfare project was launched during the International Girls' Day on October 10, 2017. It is an important part of the "Spring Bud Program" initiated by the China Children and Teenagers' Fund. The project will provide free services like vocational education and career planning for poor school-age girl, which will help them to step into the society so that they and their families could get rid of poverty.

In order to further promote the implementation of this project, the China Children and Teenagers’ Fund and the Shanghai NU SKIN Public Welfare Foundation jointly launched the “NU SKIN Spring Bud College” project to help poor families in the western region including Sichuan Province. This project aims to enable girls of the appropriate age to receive vocational skills training and get opportunities to have a job.

It is understood that the content of the NU SKIN Spring Bud College project includes the establishment of scholarships and grants for poor girls in vocational colleges, providing short-term vocational and technical training courses for older girls from poor families, carrying out quality education and organizing study tours. Moreover, by working with vocational colleges, an employment platform and a one-to-one pledging platform are going to be set up. The first crew of 100 girls will be funded after the project launched and Sichuan Polus International College will be responsible for the implementation.

The Chinese sourse:

如新春蕾學院公益項目啟動

2019年10月22日，“如新春蕾學院”公益項目啟動儀式在四川國際標榜職業學院舉辦。中國兒童少年基金會副秘書長王海靜，上海如新公益基金會理事長張新艷、秘書長趙金出席了啟動會。

據悉，“春蕾學院”公益項目于2017年10月10日國際女童日期間推出，是中國兒童少年基金會發起的“春蕾計劃”的重要組成部分，該項目將為貧困適齡女童提供免費的未來職業教育和職業規劃，幫助她們平穩步入社會，實現個人和家庭脫貧。

為進一步推進“春蕾學院”公益項目的落地實施，中國兒童少年基金會攜手上海如新公益基金會共同發起“如新春蕾學院”項目，旨在幫扶包括四川省在內的西部地區貧困家庭適齡女童接受職業技能培訓，享有就業機會。

據了解，如新春蕾學院項目內容包括，為職業院校貧困女生設立獎學金和助學金，為貧困家庭大齡女童開辦短期職業技術培訓班，開展素養教育、組織畢業游學、攜手職業院校打造就業平臺，推出一對一認捐平臺。項目啟動后將首批資助100名女童。四川國際標榜職業學院具體負責項目落地執行。