If you have been impacted by a recent natural disaster, such as:
- Earthquake
- Flood – Heavy Rain
- Hurricane / Typhoon
- Tornado
- Tsunami
- Wildfire
Please review the information below regarding our Natural Disaster Assistance.
How to apply for natural disaster assistance:
The minimum three-year employment eligibility is waived for natural disaster assistance:
A one-time emergency stipend is available for active/current movie theater employees impacted by a natural disaster.
If you have worked in a movie theater for three years or more and have an additional need, you may be eligible for further assistance. Please describe your situation in the comment box at the bottom of the intake form and a social worker will contact you with further instructions and documentation requirements.
Spanish
Información para hispanohablantes:
Hemos renunciado a la elegibilidad de empleo de cinco años para aquellos que necesitan asistencia por desastre natural debido al huracán Fiona e Ian. Usted es elegible para un estipendio de emergencia único. Los empleados que trabajan cinco años o más son elegibles para recibir asistencia adicional. Haz clic en el enlace abajo:
Step 1: Confirm your eligibility:
Your primary source of income must come from one of the following:
- Exhibition (i.e. a movie theater)
- Theatrical Distribution (i.e. a movie studio)
- A Vendor exclusive to either Distribution or Exhibition
- Theatrical Trade Services