Scotiabank celebrates International Women's Day with local giving
TORONTO, March 8, 2012 /CNW/ - Scotiabank will celebrate the 101st anniversary of International Women's Day by supporting women's organizations here in Toronto and around the world that help meet the unique needs of women locally.
| What: | A Mountain of Toiletries will be presented to Toronto's WoodGreen Foundation in support of their award-winning Homeward Bound transitional program which helps single mothers and their families become self-supporting. | ||
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'Mountain of Toiletries' Photo Op 9:30 a.m. -5:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. -2:50 p.m - Presentation of Donation to Woodgreen Foundation Scotiabank Main Branch - Ground Floor, Scotia Plaza 44 King Street West |
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Sylvia Chrominska, Group Head of Global Human Resources and Communication, Scotiabank Ann Rosenfield, Executive Director, WoodGreen Foundation |
| Why: | Inspiring and supporting women in the achievement of their full potential is important to Scotiabank, its employees and to the customers and communities it serves both in Canada and internationally. | ||
| Scotiabank is committed to supporting the communities in which we live and work, both in Canada and abroad, through our global philanthropic program, 'Bright Future'. Recognized as a leader internationally and among Canadian corporations for our charitable donations and philanthropic activities, Scotiabank has provided on average approximately $45 million annually to community causes around the world over each of the last five years. Visit us at www.scotiabank.com |
Deb Clark, Scotiabank Media Communications, 416-933-0646, [email protected]
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