Survivor Support Fund
The Survivor Support Fund Fall 2025 intake is now closed.
Next Intake TBA
About the Fund
The Defend Dignity Survivor Support Fund was created to provide accessible financial support to individuals who have experienced any form of commercial sexual exploitation in Canada, such as prostitution, sex trafficking, intimate images being shared online without consent, camming, escorting, massage parlours, strip clubs, survival sex, and/or involvement in pornography.
Application Process
- To ensure you qualify with our criteria, you must read through the Fund Policy before applying.
- The application must be completed and submitted by a staff member from an agency or church within Canada.
- Submit a completed application form.
No late or incomplete applications will be accepted.
Decisions regarding the awarding of funds will be made in November, and funds will be disbursed as quickly as possible afterwards. For all funded applications, a Follow-Up Questionnaire must be completed and returned to Defend Dignity by December 19th, 2025.
Please send any questions or concerns by email to the Survivor Support Fund Coordinator at: [email protected]

