Healing Fund Provides up to $70,000 to Survivors of Forced and Coerced Sterilization – The Tyee

Feb 13, 2025

Healing Fund provides survivors with monetary support. Applications are due March 31.

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The Survivors Circle for Reproductive Justice has created the Healing Support Fund to assist First Nations, Inuit and Metis Survivors of forced or coerced sterilization, but to access up to $70,000 Survivors must apply by March 31, 2025.

The Healing Support Fund offers vital support for Survivors of forced and coerced sterilization. First Nations, Metis and Inuit Survivors can apply for up to $10,000 for individual healing and $30,000 for assisted reproductive technology such as in-vitro fertilization. Further, community projects led by survivors can apply for an additional $30,000.

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