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WE DEAL IN EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES.

GIVETOLIVE aims to inspire people to live happy and healthy lives through generosity, fitness, and achievement of the extraordinary.

GO BIG.

GIVE BIGGER.

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The BIG CHILL

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

The BIG CHILL is a snowshoe event that offers three challenging distances – 5kms, 15kms & 30kms – set in the beautiful Annapolis Valley. The event fundraises to support youth-at-risk in Annapolis County. 

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The BIG RIDE

JUNE 21-23, 2024

The BIG RIDE is a fundraising cycle challenge that takes place in a different location each year. In 2024, GO BIG and GIVE BIGGER as you cycle along the gorgeous Celtic Shores Coastal Trail in Cape Breton.

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The BIG SWIM

July 27-28, 2024

The BIG SWIM is a fundraising swim challenge. In July 2024, GO BIG and GIVE BIGGER as you swim the Northumberland Strait between New Brunswick and PEI, alongside the Confederation Bridge.

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WE BELIEVE IN CHANGING THE WORLD

ONE PERSON AT A TIME.

IT ALL STARTED WITH A BIKE RIDE.

In 2007, GIVETOLIVE founders crossed paths with an inspirational young man preparing to embark on a 7,000 km cycle across Canada.

$4.1
MILLION.

Since 2008 GIVETOLIVE has raised more than $4.1 million for a variety of different causes!

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GET INVOLVED.

Volunteer. Participate. Sponsor.

We are always looking for people to help tell our story and support our events. 

WHO BENEFITS.

Our event participants work very hard to fundraise for the great organizations that we support.

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NEXT EVENT.

The BIG RIDE
The BIG RIDE
63 DAYS TO THE EVENT
June 21 - 23, 2024, riders will cycle along the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail ending in beautiful Inverness. Over three days, participants will bike & hike and take in world-class scenery and enjoy down-home hospitality that only Cape Breton can offer!
When
Jun 21, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – Jun 23, 2024, 7:00 p.m.
Where
Celtic Shores Coastal Trail,
Celtic Shores Coastal Trail, Troy, NS B0E, Canada
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WE ARE ALL CAPABLE OF SO MUCH MORE

THAN WE CAN EVEN BEGIN TO COMPREHEND

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GEAR.

Choose from high-performance clothing or casual wear including sweatshirts,
t-shirts, baseball hats, touques, duffle bags and more! 

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GEAR
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WHEN YOU GIVE YOU FEEL

HAPPIER, HEALTHIER AND MORE SELF WORTHY.

 - A survey completed by the Social Capital Community Benchmark and overseen by researchers from Harvard University.

FOLLOW.

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IT’S YOUR TIME,

GIVE TODAY AND PAY IT FORWARD.

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SPONSORS.

JOIN THESE GENEROUS BUSINESSES - BECOME A GIVETOLIVE SPONSOR!

Nearly every dollar of charitable donation goes to supporting the selected charity. 

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