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The Actors' Fund of Canada
The Actors' Fund

This fund provides emergency short term assistance to entertainment industry professionals in financial crisis.

The Actors' Fund of Canada is a registered charity that provides emergency financial assistance to entertainment industry professionals if they find themselves in financial crisis. The fund provides confidential and non-judgemental support for entertainment industry professionals in times of illness, injury, sudden unemployment or other circumstances that make it impossible to keep up with regular living expenses.

Eligibility
  • People working in all areas of the entertainment industry
  • Majority of your living over last 3 years (or if retired, during your working life) in the industry

Please consult The Actors' Fund website for detailed eligibility criteria.

Amount
Varies according to need
Submissions Date

Anytime

Website

www.actorsfund.ca

Phone

(416) 975-0304, 1-877-399-8392 (toll-free)