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Counselling & Mental Health Support Fund

Financial assistance toward professional counselling and mental health services for individuals and families impacted by crime and the criminal justice system who face financial barriers to care.

Program Overview

Reducing financial barriers to care

The Counselling & Mental Health Support Fund aims to reduce financial barriers to accessing professional counselling and therapeutic services. We recognize that experiences involving crime, victimization, and the criminal justice system can have lasting emotional and psychological impacts. Through this program, eligible applicants may apply for financial assistance toward counselling services that support their well-being, stability, and personal development.

Funding is subject to eligibility, the Foundation's available resources, and approval. Applying does not guarantee financial assistance.

Eligibility

To be confirmed prior to applications opening.

Funding Amount

Funding amounts to be confirmed prior to applications opening.

Important Dates

Application cycle to be announced.

Status

Applications are not yet available. Eligibility, funding amounts, and key dates will be published before applications open.

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Who We Support

For individuals and families impacted by crime and the justice system

The Fund is intended for individuals and families impacted by crime and the criminal justice system who face financial barriers to accessing professional counselling and mental health services. Detailed eligibility criteria will be published here before applications open.

What the Fund May Assist With

The Fund is intended to help cover the cost of professional counselling and therapeutic services that support an applicant's well-being, stability, and personal development. The full list of eligible expenses will be published with the application guide before applications open.

Application Process

How requests will be assessed

  1. 1.Review the program details and eligibility criteria, which will be published here before applications open.
  2. 2.Submit a request through the applicant portal with your contact information, general eligibility information, the type of counselling support requested, estimated service costs, and your requested funding amount.
  3. 3.Describe your financial need in your own words. Detailed disclosure of traumatic experiences is not required or expected.
  4. 4.Your request is reviewed by authorized program administrators only.
  5. 5.You are notified of the outcome through the applicant portal.

Applications Not Yet Available

Applications for counselling support are not yet being accepted. Eligibility, funding amounts, and key dates will be finalized and published before the application opens in the applicant portal. Requests will be reviewed by authorized program administrators only.

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Privacy & Confidentiality

We treat every request with dignity and care. Sensitive personal information is protected and access is restricted to authorized reviewers.

·Personal information is restricted to authorized program administrators and reviewers.
·Applicants are never asked to provide medical diagnoses.
·Applicants are never asked to detail their trauma histories. A general explanation of financial need is enough.
·Information submitted through the portal is used only to assess the request and administer the Fund.

Funding disclaimer. Assistance through the Counselling & Mental Health Support Fund is subject to eligibility, the Foundation's available resources, and approval. Submitting an application does not guarantee financial assistance.