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Helping fishing communities in the Philippines build financial resilience
March 28, 2023

Helping fishing communities in the Philippines build financial resilience

The Sun Life Foundation is helping fishing families in remote communities build financial literacy and resilience against shifting environmental conditions.

Bringing inclusive employment opportunities to local jobseekers
March 28, 2023

Bringing inclusive employment opportunities to local jobseekers

Sun Life offers meaningful training and employment opportunities to foster long-term social impact in Toronto.

Client Advocacy: Improving our inclusivity practices
March 28, 2023

Client Advocacy: Improving our inclusivity practices

When our Client, Diego, reached out to us with an issue they had been facing for several years, we realized we have work to do when it comes to improving our inclusivity practices.

Carbon offsetting helps the environment, communities and Sun Life
December 30, 2022

Carbon offsetting helps the environment, communities and Sun Life

For years, Sun Life has been working to reduce emissions in its operations. We buy high-quality carbon credits to compensate for the remaining emissions in our operations we have yet to reduce.

Meet the recipients of the Sun Life Team Up Against Diabetes grant program
September 20, 2022

Meet the recipients of the Sun Life Team Up Against Diabetes grant program

Sun Life annually awards grants to organizations around the U.S. that help improve people's health and serve those living with or at-risk for diabetes.

Helping Clients navigate the health-care journey
March 29, 2022

Helping Clients navigate the health-care journey

Finding and accessing the right healthcare can be a daunting task. Sun Life’s new Health Navigator powered by PinnacleCare makes it easier by giving Clients one-on-one support and guidance. 

Financing positive impact: Supporting treatment for opioid abuse and addiction
March 29, 2022

Financing positive impact: Supporting treatment for opioid abuse and addiction

Sun Life is a lender to one of the largest opioid treatment providers in North America. It’s part of our commitment to funding projects and companies that positively impact people, communities and the planet. 

How Sun Life is leading the way in protecting privacy rights
March 29, 2022

How Sun Life is leading the way in protecting privacy rights

Before launching any product, service or initiative at Sun Life, we conduct a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) to proactively address any privacy risks. This helps us ensure Clients’ privacy rights are protected from the start.