MEDIA ADVISORY - PHOTO OPPORTUNITY - 10th Annual RBC Race for the Kids

TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2022 /CNW/ - Returning on Saturday, September 17th, 2022 for its first in-person race since 2019, over 5,000 supporters will be taking part in the 10^th annual RBC Race for the Kids. Participants will be walking or running to raise funds in support of Family Navigation Project (FNP) at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, a unique program that helps youth with mental health and/or addiction issues by partnering them with professionals that help youth and families navigate the mental health and addictions system to find they care they need.

WHEN:	Saturday, September 17, 2022 7:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
WHERE:	Mel Lastman Square 5100 Yonge Street Toronto, ON

Photo/interview opportunities include:

Time	What	Who
8:05a.m. – 8:30 a.m.	Photo Op: 5 km start Interviews to follow	Dr. Andy Smith, President and CEO, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Dr. Anthony Levitt, Medical Director, Family Navigation Project and Chief, Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Liisa Kuuter, Program Manager, Family Navigation Project, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Susanna Rivas, Intake Coordinator, Family Navigation Project, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre RBC Olympians Javier Acevedo (Swimming) and Bolade Ajomale (Atheltics)
8:30 a.m.	Photo Op:	More than 5,000 participants at the 5 km start line to kick-off the race
9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.	Photo Op:	Participants crossing the finish line and receiving their medals
9:15 a.m.	Photo Op:	RBC Olympians engaging with race participants RBC Olympics Meet & Greet

SOURCE Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Media contacts: Jennifer Palisoc, Communications Advisor, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 416-671-9147, [email protected]; Sophia Naprawa, Pomp & Circumstance, 416-704-8900, [email protected]; Rachel MacLeod, Senior Manager, Corporate Citizenship Communications, RBC, 416-319-4199, [email protected]