SaskTel and employees from Yorkton & District participating in TelCare, the Crown Corporation's Employee Donation Benevolent Fund, are donating $11,115 to five organizations this year. The organizations are:
Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan
Arthritis Society
The Kidney Foundation of Canada
Lung Association of Saskatchewan
SPCA Yorkton Branch
"Each year our employees show their generosity by supporting non-profits in the communities where they live and work," said Ron Styles, SaskTel President and CEO. "TelCare is a time honoured tradition for SaskTel and our employees, and the holiday season is a perfect time for us to demonstrate our appreciation for the hard, selfless work undertaken by these organizations."
SaskTel TelCare is a volunteer organization of SaskTel employees who contribute donations through an automatic payroll deduction. SaskTel donates 50 cents for every dollar employees contribute through TelCare. Across the province, the TelCare program will contribute $320,675 to Saskatchewan non-profit organizations in 2013. To find out more about TelCare visit www.sasktel.com.
