iA Financial Group has chosen to support a good cause by joining the 11th edition of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada’s (LLSC) Light The Night Walk of Quebec. Renée Laflamme is honorary co-chair of this event.
The LLSC’s mission is to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
The Light The Night Walk is an inspiring community event and a great opportunity to get together with family and friends to support a good cause. Walkers carry symbolic illuminated lanterns:
- White for survivors
- Red for supporters
- Gold for lost loved ones
You can contribute to the cause in two ways:
- Register and collect donations for the walk which will take place at the Sainte-Foy outdoor recreational area on May 2, 2020 (5 pm 9 pm). You can join a walking team by clicking on one of the links below
- Make a donation to a walker or a team
Join the walking team in your area now! Here is the list of teams and links to register (click on the team):
- Andrée Laberge, Individual Insurance, Savings and Retirement team
- Nancy Dion, Group Benefits and Retirement Solutions team
- Jean-François Boulet, Vice-President, Client and Employee Experience team (includes Client Experience, Brand Management and Digital Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Human Resources, Analytics and Data Management, and Food Services)
- Pierre Miron, Information technology team
- François Blais, iAAH team
- Jacques Potvin, Finance, Actuarial Services and Internal Audit team
You can also click here to create your own team.
Show solidarity and help improve the day-to-day lives of thousands of people living with these illnesses and their families.
Your support is needed!
Contact one of the iA committee members if you have questions regarding this event.
The Light The Night Walk Committee:
Christophe Cazassus
Nesrine El Mahdi
Andrée Laberge
Siham N’diaye
Marie-Odile Ouellette
Lucie Royer
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