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Give children a good start in life
Support for child nutrition initiatives
Last Update: June 8, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This initiative supports efforts to fight child hunger across Canada. It focuses on helping children access nutritious food and food-related learning programs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Initiatives that help feed children.
- Programs combining healthy eating and cooking skills for children.
Eligibility
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Frequently Asked Questions about the Give children a good start in life Program
What is the Give children a good start in life?
This initiative supports efforts to fight child hunger across Canada. It focuses on helping children access nutritious food and food-related learning programs.
What expenses are eligible under Give children a good start in life?
Initiatives that help feed children.
Programs combining healthy eating and cooking skills for children.
Who can I contact for more information about the Give children a good start in life?
You can contact President's Choice Children's Charity (PCCC).
Where is the Give children a good start in life available?
The Give children a good start in life program is available across Canada.
Is the Give children a good start in life a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Give children a good start in life is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Give children a good start in life?
Give children a good start in life is funded by President's Choice Children's Charity (PCCC)