The AFC is the lifeline for Canada’s entertainment industry.

Through compassionate and confidential support, we help Canadian entertainment professionals maintain their health, dignity and ability to work.

You are eligible to apply if you have:

• earned more than half your income in the Canadian entertainment industry over the past 3 years
• earned the majority of your income from the Canadian entertainment industry, if you are over 65
• experienced an unforeseeable emergency that has led to a financial crisis
• made reasonable efforts to find other means of income or support

If you are unsure whether you are eligible to apply, please call us to discuss your situation.

DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM HERE

The completed form and supporting documents may be scanned and:

emailed to contact@AFChelps.ca

OR

faxed to 416.975.0306*

*If you fax your application, please also call us at 1.877.399.8392 to verify we have received it. 

OR

mailed to:
The AFC
1000 Yonge Street
Suite 301
Toronto, Ontario
M4W 2K2

Please note that due to COVID-19 we are experiencing a very significant increase in inquiries and applications. We appreciate your patience and will get back to you as soon as possible.

Questions about applying? Problems with the application process?

Please call the office at 1.877.399.8392 or 416.975.0304, or e-mail us at contact@AFChelps.ca