MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens Children's Foundation announced on Wednesday financial support totaling $970,576 to 57 organizations working for the well-being of children in need in 11 administrative regions across Quebec.

These donations, which were awarded at the Bell Centre on May 21, will enable nonprofits, schools and youth centers to continue to promote the adoption of a healthy lifestyle through physical activity among underprivileged youth aged 4 to 17 years old.

The initiatives supported by the Montreal Canadiens Children's Foundation will directly benefit children from low-income families, for whom the costs associated with leisure activities often pose a major barrier to sports participation. Funding for these projects will allow thousands of socioeconomically disadvantaged

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