YPN Atlantic Will Participate to the Marathon of Sport in Halifax

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May 18, 2016

On July 16th, the Atlantic Region Young Professionals Network (YPN) will be participating in an all-day fundraiser: The Marathon of Sport in Halifax. The teams consist of 10 people and a Special Olympic Athlete.

All funds raised at the event are donated to the Special Olympics Canada Foundation. Their goal is to raise $5,000 towards Special Olympics Canada.

This initiative is important for the YPN as it supports and impacts the communities where we live and work.

YPN Atlantic is looking for YPN members who are interested in joining the team. Space is limited and the team will be formed on a first-come, first served basis. Register here or Visit EFC’s website for more information.

 

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