Media Advisory - TD Bank Group dramatically increases literacy funding in Aboriginal communities in partnership with Frontier College

WINNIPEG, June 11, 2013 /CNW/ -

What:	TD Bank Group to make significant announcement with Frontier College
Where:	Canad Inns Destination Centre Transcona
	826 Regent Avenue West
	Winnipeg, Manitoba
When:	Wednesday, June 26th, 2013 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Who:	Speakers:
	Clint Davis, Vice President, Aboriginal Banking at TD Bank Group
	Rhonda Taylor, Frontier College Manager
	Brad Clearsky, Camp Counselor
	Camp Counselors will participate in games that teach them how to embed literacy into summer camp activities.
Why:	In support of engaging children in fun, hands-on and interactive literacy activities throughout the summer months.

TD Bank Group, a long-time proponent of literacy programs across Canada, is stepping up to the plate to show its support for Frontier College's Aboriginal Summer Literacy Camps. The 80+ camps operate in Manitoba, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick.

About Frontier College
Frontier College is Canada's original literacy organization. Founded in 1899, this non-profit organization recruits and trains volunteers to deliver literacy programs to children, youth and adults in communities across the country. Frontier College helps Canadians improve their literacy and increase their opportunities. We believe that literacy is a right.

 

SOURCE: Frontier College

www.frontiercollege.ca
For more information, please contact Abby Robins, Director of Communications, Frontier College
[email protected]
416-923-3591 ext. 378 OR 416-277-3340 (cell)