What is the difference between the Groeipakket payment funds?

There are five Flemish Groeipakket payment funds: the public payment fund FONS and the private payment funds Infino, KidsLife Vlaanderen, MyFamily and Parentia. They ensure that families receive their Groeipakket punctually, correctly and continuously.

You are free to select your own Groeipakket payment fund of choice. You can change your payment fund after one year of affiliation. If you choose a new payment fund, this choice applies to all children in your family. You will then remain affiliated for at least one year.

Groeipakket amounts do not differ between payment funds, but the services may differ, among other things, in terms of personal advice and customer approach, accessibility (both physical/local and digital), communication channels (chat, Facebook ...), expertise (e.g. international legislation) ...