Sun Life Financial Sponsors of Teen-Lead Education Summit

Financial institution headquartered in Wellesley is the first title-sponsor for "Building a Grad Nation" summit.

  For a Wellesley-based financial institution is putting money on the idea that American teenagers can stop other teens from dropping out of school. Sun Life Financial is signing on as the first title sponsor for the “Building a Grad Nation” summit, slated for Washington DC on Sunday, according to a press release issued this week. The America's Promise Alliance-lead summit asks the youth of the country to help solve what they call a "dropout crisis." Sun Life Rising Star Award winners Kimi Farrington (from South Florida, class of 2012), Kriss’Shon Day (Los Angeles, 2011) and David Buckholtz (Philadelphia, 2010) are among the 75 students, aged 13-25, from all over the country are coming together on Feb. 24. The three winners are also among …

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World of Wellesley, Sun Life Host Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast Today

13th annual breakfast event features keynote address by Massachusetts Medical Society President-Elect Dr. Ronald Dunlap.

World of Wellesley, Sun Life Host Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast

13th annual breakfast event features keynote address by Massachusetts Medical Society President-Elect Dr. Ronald Dunlap.

    The 13th annual World of Wellesley Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast is coming up on Monday, Jan 21, at 9:30 a.m. Sun Life Financial is hosting the event at their Wellesley Hills campus on Route 9. The event listing indicates tickets are $25.00 for adults, $5.00 for children, or $250 for a whole table, they are available by mail or at the event.  Speaking as the keynote is Dr. Ronald Dunlap, president-elect of the Massachusetts Medical Society, who will be joined by performances from the Charles Street African Methodist Episcopal Church Choir and Wellesley High School’s Thunder Step Squad. To commemorate the work of Dr. King, supporters moved to declare Jan. 15 (King’s birthday) a federal holiday, beginning with Michigan Congressman …

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Sun Life and the Celtics Launching Mobile Photo Booth

Leading financial services company develops client engagement & social media marketing product jointly with Boston-based mobile solutions and applications firm.

The following is a press release from Sun Life Financial. Boston Celtics, Sun Life Financial Tip-off Season with Opening of Sun Life Courtside Club; Unveil Mobile “Photo Booth” Console That Empowers Fans to Capture and Share Memorable Garden Moments Leading financial services company develops client engagement & social media marketing product jointly with Boston-based mobile solutions and applications firm  Wellesley, Mass. (November 2, 2012) – The U.S. Business Group of Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE:SLF, TSX:SLF) and the Boston Celtics today announced the opening of the newly-branded Sun Life Courtside Club, the exclusive TD Garden hospitality venue used by the Celtics to entertain VIP customers. Sun Life Financial Senior Vice President/…

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World of Wellesley Hosts 12th Annual MLK Breakfast

Dr. Fayneese Miller, dean of the College of Education and Social Services at University of Vermont, will speak tomorrow.

The following is a press release about the 12th annual World of Wellesley Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast taking place tomorrow at Sun Life Financial:   Dr. Fayneese Miller, dean of the College of Education and Social Services at the University of Vermont, will address Wellesley’s 12th annual Martin Luther King Day breakfast on January 16, 2012, at Sun Life Executive Park at Wellesley Gateway (intersection of routes 9 and 128). Breakfast food will be available beginning at 8:00 a.m. and the program will take place from 8:30 to 10:00. The breakfast is jointly sponsored by the World of Wellesley (WOW), the Interfaith Community for Action in Wellesley, and Sun Life Financial.   Keynote speaker Fayneese Miller is a social psychologist who…

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