Youth INC and RBC Capital Markets Partner to Raise Funds for Kids
05 June 2015 - 1:28AM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, June 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT:
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Youth INC is honored
to partner with RBC Capital Markets for the first RBC Trade for
the Kids. On June 11th, RBC Capital Markets will
donate 100 percent of net commissions on U.S. Equities to benefit
Youth INC's 57 nonprofit partner organizations and thousands of
youth in need.
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WHY:
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RBC Trade for the
Kids provides a vehicle for RBC Capital Markets to support Youth
INC and its venture philanthropy model that empowers, develops and
educates nonprofit organizations serving young
people.
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WHO:
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Youth INC supports
the grassroots nonprofits that help New York City kids who have the
potential, but not the chance for the magical opportunities that
can change their lives -- and our city's future. From PowerPlay
NYC's summer camp programs and Friends of the Children's role
modeling to Futures and Options' professional training, Youth INC's
unique venture philanthropy model helps the city's best-run,
laser-focused youth nonprofits with the mentors, connections and
capital that can best help our kids. Since inception, Youth INC has
raised more than $55 million for youth, empowered over 130
nonprofits, and impacted the lives of more than 600,000 youth.
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RBC Capital Markets
is the corporate and investment banking arm of the Royal Bank of
Canada. RBC Capital Markets is a premier investment bank that
provides a focused set of products, services and expertise to
corporations, institutional investors and governments around the
world. With over 7,000 professionals in 15 countries, we deliver
our products and services to clients in over 100 countries through
operations across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific
region.
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WHEN:
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Thursday, June 11th
2015
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9:30 a.m. – 4:00
p.m.
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WHERE:
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RBC Capital
Markets
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Brookfield
Place
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200 Vesey Street New
York, NY 10080
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MEDIA:
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Representatives from
Youth INC and RBC Capital Markets will be available to discuss RBC
Trade for the Kids throughout the day.
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CONTACT:
Youth
INC
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RBC Capital
Markets
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Joel Moore
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Sanam
Heidary
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joel.moore@hkstrategies.com
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sanam.heidary@rbc.com
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(212)
885-0468
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(212)
618-5589
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