ASK how we help Community Partners with OUTREACH to the underserved.
ASK how we help Community Partners with OUTREACH to the underserved.
Gerri Berger and Gabe Forsberg Patriotic Awards AZ Veterans Hall of Fame Society
Members encouraging each other to ASK for What They Need to Succeed through our growing global network
NCIL (National Council for Independendent Living) Washington DC
Congressman Reuben Gallegos, Charlie Ellis , Marian appreciates the mission of White Apple Institute
DAV honored Eddie C. Applewhite Korean War Vet
Danita Applewhite PhD,CRC (aka "Doc Apple") Founder/CEO of White Apple Institute, Talk Show Host, Disability Advocate, Army Veteran, Speaker, Author, Retired Psychology Professor and Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Her audience is inspired by a variety of self-help topics and motivated with tips on managing pain, stress, and related disabling conditions experienced in the classroom and on the job. Since 2009, Dr. Applewhite, along with fellow veterans. volunteers and student interns have helped thousands of “nontraditional” persons with disability enhance their performance, succeed in the workforce and prevent DROPOUT from school, work, and life!
You must listen to this show if YOU or someone you know is
The DAN is a new community outreach program serving as the membership arm of White Apple Institute (WAI). The network is composed of Persons with Disability and a supportive group of neighbors who want to recognize those striving to help themselves succeed as contributing and productive citizens. Our goal is to establish a global network of individuals who do not ignore their DISability BUT choose to focus on what they can do instead of can't do.
DAN MEMBERS
>meet to help White Apple Institute identify the Underserved in their communities and restore HOPE by sharing their stories, information and local opportunities college campuses, homeless shelters.
>produce, promote, and serve as guests on the ASK Dr. Applewhite Talk Show at their meetings.
> identify and serve Veterans and other Persons with Disability who are underserved, in their family and community, for a variety of social, mental, and cultural issues.
>invite “disability and veteran friendly” businesses, , schools, legislature, and social groups to share current news, notices, and research
>encourage each other to ASK for what they NEED to finish school/college goals and succeed in the workplace and their personal lives . They also build social support groups to minimize isolation.
>train as Peer and Professional Mentors to provide loving support, listen, advise, and refer "underserved" Persons with Disability to organizations that partner with White Apple Institute
>inspire others to to take a bite of White Apple Wisdom: The ASK DR. Applewhite Self-Rehabilitation Program* to change the "PERCEPTION" of DISabled to DIFerently-Abled for success at work and life"!
The Differently-Abled Network meetings are a WIN-WIN for recruiters to increase their pool of potential employees and students, while sharing career tips and job opportunities.
It is also a WIN_WIN opportunity for those who participate in the online and on-site meetings at college campuses, job fairs, community and faith-based organization events, homeless shelters. rehabilitation and independent living centers.
ALL of our Subcribers become members of the DAN (DIFferently-Abled Network) automatically regardless of where they live. They receive quartely updates, ann
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By FALL 2019, the students and veterans of White Apple Institute and members of the Differently-Abled Network (DAN), anticipate launching the Place Your B.E.T.S. On Our Students and VETS campaign.
The campaign will be aired on the ASK Dr. Applewhite Talk Show. Veterans and family members featured will share their inspirational stories about overcoming chronic hopelessness and/or homelessness, and a variety of socio-cultural and psychological issues that put many At-Risk of dropping out of school, work, and life!
Most critical, is that they will ASK our audience via Internet to help provide the things they need to finish higher education goals in order to succeed in the workforce.
What are Business Education & Training Sponsorships?
In 1992, Danita Applewhite PhD-CRC developed the Business, Education, Training Sponsorship (B.E.T.S.) program to introduce employers to the benefits of sponsoring “underserved*” persons in workforce development programs.
Dr. Applewhite wrote the original B.E.T.S. program for the students at KEYS Community Center in Phoenix, AZ thanks to the sponsorship of Southest Leadership Foundation. She wrote numerous training programs based on B.E.T.S. framework and customized them for additional sponsors such as MechTronics, Pepsi-Cola, ,Simon & Schuster, Hilton Hotel, Chase Bank (formerly Bank One)
In agreement with her many colleagues and research, Dr. Applewhite found that the major reasons people continually drop classes, quit their jobs, and lose hope in their future is due to the
This segment of the ASK Dr. Applewhite Talk Show will feature underserved men and women veterans striving to help themselves finish school/college to succeed in the workforce and in life.
*The term “underserved” persons usually designates a rural and socio-economically disadvantaged community in need of medical resources. However, Dr. Applewhite broadened the term to include women, veterans, minorities, non-English speakers with anxiety disorders, and those with undisclosed disabilities (learning, emotional/mental, nonvisible, as well as, visible physical).
By FALL 2019, the students and veterans of White Apple Institute and members of the Differently-Abled Network (DAN), anticipate launching the Place Your B.E.T.S. On Our Students and VETS campaign.
The campaign will be aired on the ASK Dr. Applewhite Talk Show. Veterans and family members featured will share their inspirational stories about overcoming chronic hopelessness and/or homelessness, and a variety of socio-cultural and psychological issues that put many At-Risk of dropping out of school, work, and life!
Most critical, is that they will ASK our audience via Internet to help provide the things they need to finish higher education goals in order to succeed in the workforce.
What are Business Education & Training Sponsorships?
In 1992, Danita Applewhite PhD-CRC developed the Business, Education, Training Sponsorship (B.E.T.S.) program to introduce employers to the benefits of sponsoring “underserved*” persons in workforce development programs.
Dr. Applewhite wrote the original B.E.T.S. program for the students at KEYS Community Center in Phoenix, AZ thanks to the sponsorship of Southest Leadership Foundation. She wrote numerous training programs based on B.E.T.S. framework and customized them for additional sponsors such as MechTronics, Pepsi-Cola, ,Simon & Schuster, Hilton Hotel, Chase Bank (formerly Bank One)
In agreement with her many colleagues and research, Dr. Applewhite found that the major reasons people continually drop classes, quit their jobs, and lose hope in their future is due to the
This segment of the ASK Dr. Applewhite Talk Show will feature underserved men and women veterans striving to help themselves finish school/college to succeed in the workforce and in life.
*The term “underserved” persons usually designates a rural and socio-economically disadvantaged community in need of medical resources. However, Dr. Applewhite broadened the term to include women, veterans, minorities, non-English speakers with anxiety disorders, and those with undisclosed disabilities (learning, emotional/mental, nonvisible, as well as, visible physical).
By FALL 2019, the students and veterans of White Apple Institute and members of the Differently-Abled Network (DAN), anticipate launching the Place Your B.E.T.S. On Our Students and VETS campaign.
The campaign will be aired on the ASK Dr. Applewhite Talk Show. Veterans and family members featured will share their inspirational stories about overcoming chronic hopelessness and/or homelessness, and a variety of socio-cultural and psychological issues that put many At-Risk of dropping out of school, work, and life!
Most critical, is that they will ASK our audience via Internet to help provide the things they need to finish higher education goals in order to succeed in the workforce.
What are Business Education & Training Sponsorships?
In 1992, Danita Applewhite PhD-CRC developed the Business, Education, Training Sponsorship (B.E.T.S.) program to introduce employers to the benefits of sponsoring “underserved*” persons in workforce development programs.
Dr. Applewhite wrote the original B.E.T.S. program for the students at KEYS Community Center in Phoenix, AZ thanks to the sponsorship of Southest Leadership Foundation. She wrote numerous training programs based on B.E.T.S. framework and customized them for additional sponsors such as MechTronics, Pepsi-Cola, ,Simon & Schuster, Hilton Hotel, Chase Bank (formerly Bank One)
In agreement with her many colleagues and research, Dr. Applewhite found that the major reasons people continually drop classes, quit their jobs, and lose hope in their future is due to the
This segment of the ASK Dr. Applewhite Talk Show will feature underserved men and women veterans striving to help themselves finish school/college to succeed in the workforce and in life.
*The term “underserved” persons usually designates a rural and socio-economically disadvantaged community in need of medical resources. However, Dr. Applewhite broadened the term to include women, veterans, minorities, non-English speakers with anxiety disorders, and those with undisclosed disabilities (learning, emotional/mental, nonvisible, as well as, visible physical).
At DIFferently-Abled Network (DAN) meetings, Community Partners listen to underserved Veterans, Students and/or Employees, managing life with a visible/HIDDEN disability (i.e. Mental health, learning, chronic stress, pain, fatigue, diabetes, heart, cancer, etc.)
ASK for what they NEED to SUCCEED in the classroom or the workforce in these WAR and Pandemic Times!
We exist because Thirty (30+) Veterans lose HOPE and die by suicide today; 1100 college students in 2021!
Your dollars are used to prevent DROP-OUT!