KOTO Vocational Training Centre - Travelers' Philanthropy

Foreword• KOTO’s 24-month hospitality, English and life skills program enablesVietnam’s street and disadvantaged youth to acquire the skills to gainemployment and break the poverty cycle.• KOTO provides a family environment where the trainees can be themselvesand grow into happy, confident young adults ready for the rigors of thehospitality industry and to deal with life’s challenges.• KOTO is a not for profit social enterprise and is free of charge for trainees toattend. KOTO’s revenue comes largely from its restaurants and cateringservice, as well as its trainee sponsorship program. All profit is investedback into the organisation for the good of the trainees.• Recruited trainees are further provided with initial heal checks, vaccinations,uniforms, laundry, meals, accommodation in shared housing, and a monthlytraining allowance.