EDUCATION
LITERACY
IODE recognizes that reading builds self-esteem in children. With our Read for Life Program, IODE is working to make Canada the most literate nation in the world. Review our recommended books lists for children of all ages.
STUDENTS AND SCHOOLS
IODE helps schools across Canada with our Adopted Schools and Baby Think it Over Programs. We give financial assistance to Canada’s National Ballet School, The National Theatre School of Canada, and the National Youth Orchestra.
AWARDS AND GRANTS
IODE promotes our Canadian children’s authors with The IODE Violet Downey Book Award.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
IODE acknowledges the scholastic excellence and financial need of students.
IODE 100th ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM
IODE focuses on child protection with the 100th Anniversary Program, a grant to alleviate child abuse and neglect.







