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Giving beyond numbers: Laurentian Bank launches a new corporate giving program
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Giving beyond numbers: Laurentian Bank launches a new corporate giving program\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prnml40{\nMARGIN-LEFT:3.33em !IMPORTANT\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n MONTRÉAL\n \n ,\n \n \n Jan. 16, 2023\n \n \n /CNW Telbec/ - Laurentian Bank of\n \n Canada\n \n (the \"Bank\") is proud to launch today its renewed corporate philanthropy program called \"Giving Beyond Numbers\"\n \n ™\n \n . This program was established in line with the Bank's new purpose, core values, and strategic plan unveiled at its\n \n December 2021\n \n Investor Day. As part of this new program, the Bank has recently made donations totaling\n \n $400,000\n \n to seven organizations dedicated to advancing equity in economic inclusion. These donations are part of the over\n \n $750,000\n \n that the Bank donated to non-profits and charities in the 2022 fiscal year.\n \n \n Through its new focused approach, the Bank aims to support local organizations across the country that are working towards the economic inclusion of newcomers and refugees, as well as those whose mission is to combat economic inequities impacting underrepresented groups such as racialized communities, 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, Indigenous peoples, and people living with disabilities.\n \n \n \"Our new Giving Beyond Numbers program represents an important milestone in our three-year strategic plan as part of our commitment to Make the Better Choice and integrate ESG principles in all the Bank's operations and activities. We are extremely proud to provide financial support to these deserving organizations that are dedicated to creating more inclusive, fair and united communities. At Laurentian Bank, we believe we can change banking for the better, and that better begins when everyone feels like they belong and has the chance to thrive. \" said\n \n Rania Llewellyn\n \n , President and CEO of Laurentian Bank.\n \n \n \n List of supported organizations\n \n \n \n \n \n United for Literacy (formerly Frontier College)\n \n is a national literacy charity. It works with...