Closed
Last Update: May 13, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
Help One provides immediate financial assistance for children in need in Saskatoon. It supports modest help for school, sports, clothing, food, counseling, and other basic needs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Saskatoon
- Saskatchewan
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Social Services
- Income Support and Maintenance
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Academia / students
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Financial assistance for school-related and community activities
- Support for essential items and basic needs for children and youth
- Help for children to participate and feel included
Documents Needed
- Completed Ask for Help form
- Teacher or educator details
- Principal or vice-principal details
- Information about the event, item, or activity needing support
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Children and youth in Saskatoon
- Students needing help with school or community participation
Who is not eligible
- Requests outside the program’s focus
- Requests that cannot be supported with the information provided
Eligible expenses
- School sports fees
- Field trips, band rentals, and similar school-related costs
- Basic needs such as food and clothing
- Activities, counseling, and community sport
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Reimbursements
Eligible geographic areas
- City of Saskatoon
Processing and Agreement
- Requests are reviewed by the Help One team after submission.
- Support is provided only for properly completed requests that help a child or youth be included.
- Some requests may be considered too complicated for the program’s focus.
- Applicants are asked to give back to the community in a non-financial way after receiving help.
Additional information
- No administration fees are charged.
- Requests should be filled out by the child or youth.
- Support is intended to help children feel included.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Help One — Children's Financial Assistance Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Help One — Children's Financial Assistance. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Help One — Children's Financial Assistance?
Help One provides immediate financial assistance for children in need in Saskatoon. It supports modest help for school, sports, clothing, food, counseling, and other basic needs.
Who is eligible for the Help One — Children's Financial Assistance program?
To be eligible for the Help One — Children's Financial Assistance program, you must:
For a child or youth.
Full application form required.
Teacher or educator endorsement.
What expenses are eligible under Help One — Children's Financial Assistance?
Financial assistance for school-related and community activities
Support for essential items and basic needs for children and youth
Help for children to participate and feel included
Who can I contact for more information about the Help One — Children's Financial Assistance?
You can contact Help One by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Help One — Children's Financial Assistance available?
The Help One — Children's Financial Assistance program is available the province of Saskatchewan.
Is the Help One — Children's Financial Assistance a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Help One — Children's Financial Assistance is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Help One — Children's Financial Assistance?
Help One — Children's Financial Assistance is funded by Help One