Media Advisory - New Paths for the Region's Lost Youth

CivicAction takes action on youth unemployment

TORONTO, Sept. 4, 2014 /CNW/ - CivicAction, joined by the Honourable Tracy MacCharles, Ontario Minister of Children and Youth Services, and Toronto Raptor Alumni and Community Ambassador Jamaal Magloire, will make an important announcement on youth unemployment.

There are as many as 83,000 young people in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area who are not in education, employment or training. CivicAction is working to change this.

Date:	Monday, September 8, 2014
Highlights:	Brief remarks from:
	- Sevaun Palvetzian, CEO, CivicAction
	- Honourable Tracy MacCharles, Ontario Minister of Children and Youth Services
	- Rod Phillips, Chair, CivicAction
	- Zabeen Hirji, Chief Human Resources Officer, RBC and member of the CivicAction board
	- Jamaal Magloire, Toronto Raptor Alumni and Community Ambassador
Time:	Remarks at 9:30 a.m.
Location:	Richmond-Adelaide Centre Lobby
	130 Adelaide Street
	Toronto

Our thanks to CNW Group for sponsoring this announcement.

SOURCE: CivicAction

Sarah Harris, Director, Communications, [email protected], [phone] x 508