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Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support
Support for vulnerable children’s centres
Last Update: May 17, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,484
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
Lift the Children provides financial and practical support to children’s centres serving vulnerable children. The program supports housing, food, education, reintegration training, case management, monitoring, and capacity-building activities, with up to $15 CAN per child per month allocated to centres.
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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
- Improve governance or administrative structure
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,484 $
- Minimum amount : 1,484 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- International
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Housing improvement projects for children’s centres.
- Food security and emergency feeding initiatives.
- Education support for school-age children.
- Training for reintegration to family-based care.
- Case management, monitoring, and capacity building.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Children’s centres.
- Orphanages and children’s homes.
Eligible expenses
- Housing improvements and basic living conditions.
- Food purchases and feeding programs.
- School costs such as books, uniforms, lunch, and tuition.
- Training, monitoring, and case management support.
- Basic necessities for children’s care.
Eligible geographic areas
- Children’s centres in East Africa.
- Centers located in Kenya.
Additional information
- The organization supports children’s centres through direct financial support and service-based assistance.
- Support may include training, monitoring, and capacity-building for centre staff and management.
- Some centres are supported with food, housing, education, and basic necessities.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support. 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 Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support?
Lift the Children provides financial and practical support to children’s centres serving vulnerable children. The program supports housing, food, education, reintegration training, case management, monitoring, and capacity-building activities, with up to $15 CAN per child per month allocated to centres.
How much funding can be received?
Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support Funds up to $1,484 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support program?
To be eligible for the Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support program, you must:
Children’s centres serving vulnerable children.
Projects aligned with child care and protection.
What expenses are eligible under Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support?
Housing improvement projects for children’s centres.
Food security and emergency feeding initiatives.
Education support for school-age children.
Training for reintegration to family-based care.
Case management, monitoring, and capacity building.
Who can I contact for more information about the Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support?
You can contact Lift the Children by email at dreamprojectkenya@gmail.com or by phone at 0720-841 175, 0722-327 882.
Where is the Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support available?
The Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support program is available across Canada.
Is the Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Lift the Children — Children's Centers Support is a Grant and Funding