Support of the goals of the Vocational and Continuing Education Center Rapperswil BWZ, Department of Commercial-Industrial Professions, through: awarding scholarships or interest-free loans to students with a residence in the See district, Canton of St. Gallen, who are training in a commercial-industrial profession; payment of special expenses for apprentices who must attend a vocational school outside the See district, Canton of St. Gallen; contributions to apprentices who attend special courses or elective subjects at a vocational school outside the See district, Canton of St. Gallen; contributions to apprentices of a training company in the See district, Canton of St. Gallen, for costs incurred by participating in special events, such as excursions, study trips, etc., which serve vocational training; contributions to apprentices of a training company in the See district, Canton of St. Gallen, who incur disproportionately high expenses due to professionally necessary purchases; contributions to special events organized by apprentices of a training company in the See district, Canton of St. Gallen, which serve vocational training or continuing education; contributions to participants of holiday work camps for apprentices of a training company in the See district, Canton of St. Gallen, who cannot attend these camps without these contributions; contributions to the BWZ Rapperswil for the purchase of tools, machines, and equipment that serve teaching purposes and for which subsidies from the public sector are not available; contributions to former students of the BWZ Rapperswil for attending professionally continuing education courses or events.