ADVISORY/Children to Learn about the World of Finance at Citigroup on ``Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work Day'' -- April 22.City Desks/Education Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday Thursday: see week. (April 22) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 2004 On April 22, Citigroup employees will commemorate com·mem·o·rate tr.v. com·mem·o·rat·ed, com·mem·o·rat·ing, com·mem·o·rates 1. To honor the memory of with a ceremony. See Synonyms at observe. 2. To serve as a memorial to. "Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work(R) Day" by welcoming youngsters into their workplaces for a first-hand look at the world of financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. . Activities planned for the youngsters include tours of Citibank financial centers, financial education lessons and games, and opportunities to "job shadow" with employees. Started by the Ms. Foundation in 1992, "Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day is an educational program that revolves around parents taking their children to work for one day. It is the successor to Take Our Daughters To Work Day, which was expanded to include boys in 2003. " enriches the education of America's girls and boys ages 8 to 12 years old and creates a dynamic interaction between the workplace and the classroom. With its involvement in "Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day," Citigroup continues to strengthen its support of financial education. Just two weeks ago, Citigroup announced a 10-year, $200 million global financial education commitment, the formation of a new Office of Financial Education, and a global initiative to allow employees a day off from work to volunteer in their communities.
New York City -- Media who wish to attend one of the New York City
programs must contact Helen Steblecki, 718-248-4694
399 Park Avenue, 2nd floor, 8:45 a.m. - 12 noon
Activities include: "Create a Company lesson, Financial Center
Tour
388 Greenwich Street, 27th floor auditorium, 9:15 a.m. - 12 noon
Activities include: Stock market presentation
111 Wall Street, cafeteria, 9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Activities include: Financial Center Tour
Newark, Delaware -- Media who wish to attend must contact Greta
White, 302-286-8050
110 Lake Drive, 8:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Activities include: "Live Richly Pictionary," Money Smart Seminar
Glendale, CA -- Media who wish to attend must contact Janis
Tarter, 415-658-4256
201 W. Lexington Avenue, 8:30 a.m. PT - 11:00 a.m. PT
Activities include: Financial Center tour and financial education
lesson
Citigroup (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :C), the preeminent pre·em·i·nent or pre-em·i·nent adj. Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding. See Synonyms at dominant, noted. [Middle English, from Latin prae global financial services company has some 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 100 countries, providing consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, insurance, securities brokerage, and asset management. Major brand names under Citigroup's trademark red umbrella include Citibank, CitiFinancial, Diner's Club, Primerica, Smith Barney Smith Barney is a division of Citigroup Global Capital Markets Inc., a global, full-service financial firm, that provides brokerage, investment banking and asset management services to corporations, governments and individuals around the world. , Banamex, and Travelers Life and Annuity annuity: see insurance. annuity Payment made at a fixed interval. A common example is the payment received by retirees from their pension plan. There are two main classes of annuities: annuities certain and contingent annuities. . Additional information may be found at www.citigroup.com. |
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