NEW YORK--()--Phoenix Partners Group, a leading interdealer broker with offices in New York, London, and Paris, announced today that it has donated $150,000 to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education, and patient services.
“The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is an extraordinary organization, funding critical research into blood cancers and providing much-needed information and support to patients and their families as they deal with the challenges of living with theses types of cancers”
The charitable gift for pediatric cancer research was funded through proceeds from the firm's annual Joshua Bruce Sawyer memorial charity day, an event through which Phoenix Partners Group and its employees honor Mr. Sawyer, a former colleague, by donating all revenues and commissions earned that day to charitable causes.
"The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is an extraordinary organization, funding critical research into blood cancers and providing much-needed information and support to patients and their families as they deal with the challenges of living with theses types of cancers," said Wesley Wang, one of the co-founders of Phoenix Partners Group. "It is our honor to help them continue their important work in Josh's memory."
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society ® (LLS) is the world's largest voluntary health agency dedicated to blood cancer. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research around the world and provides free information and support services. Founded in 1949 and headquartered in White Plains, NY, LLS has chapters throughout the United States and Canada. To learn more, visit www.LLS.org or contact the Information Resource Center at (800) 955-4572, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (eastern).
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