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Giving

Your Support Makes a Difference for Children

The Lawson Centre for Child Nutrition depends on generous individuals and organizations who give their time, expertise and financial support for the Centre's many activities.

From basic research on the biological mechanisms of nutrition in health, to the application of science for the benefit of practitioners, children and families in practices and communities around the world — our supporters are essential to all we do.

How you can help meet the nutrition and health needs of children today.

Centre supporters include Joannah and Brian Lawson, with other generous donors and organizations.

There are many ways to support the Lawson Centre for Child Nutrition.

Mar 6, 2025
A low-glycemic index diet can be delicious, budget friendly and easy to make. This was the key message at the University of Toronto’s second annual culinary medicine event, held at George Brown College last week.
Feb 4, 2025
Researchers at the University of Toronto are sounding the alarm about the high consumption of ultra-processed foods among preschool-aged children in Canada and its association with obesity development.
Dec 19, 2024
Matt Orava is a family physician in Barrie and fellow at the Lawson Centre for Child Nutrition. He spoke with Temerty Medicine about his research and a data-driven health promotion project that aims for better nutrition and more activity among children in high-need neighbourhoods.