Apply for aid

Making Lives Better with Alorica Canada Association (“MLBA”) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing assistance to Alorica employees, their families and the people, organizations and communities who support them.

In order to be eligible for assistance from MLBA:

• You must certify and demonstrate that you have an immediate and heavy financial need requiring immediate assistance.
• You must certify that you have no other source of funds to pay for this financial need, including but not limited to, any company or government insurance funds, retirement plans or any other assistance from family/friends.
• It is recommended that you be a current Alorica employee OR have a sponsor who is an Alorica employee. Your sponsor must provide a written recommendation.
• You must not have had more than one grant from MLBA within a calendar year from January through December of that year.
• If you are requesting over $1,000 (CAD), the grant will be escalated to the MLBA Executive Board for review and approval.

If you are an individual requesting financial assistance, you must demonstrate one of the following hardship requirements:

1. Unpaid medical expenses for self, spouse or qualified dependent. The medical expenses must not be covered by company or government insurance and you must demonstrate a plan to payoff these expenses.

   Appropriate documentation includes:

   • Copies of medical bills (dated within the last 60 days)
   • Most Recent Bank Statements- Chequing and/or Savings Account(s)
   • Most Recent Credit Card Statements
   • Explanation of Benefits (EOB) documents from the insurance company (if any). Insurance documents/statements should include patient name, service dates and insurance payment information.

2. Prevent eviction from principal residence.

   Appropriate documentation includes:

   • Copy of the eviction notice (the eviction notice must clearly indicate that legal proceedings for eviction are imminent, have already begun, or will commence within a specified timeframe if payment is not made by a specified date.)
   • Statement signed by the applicant that this home is his/her principal residence.
   • Most Recent Bank Statements- Chequing and/or Savings Account(s)
   • Most Recent Credit Card Statements

3. Natural Disasters e.g. typhoon.

   Appropriate documentation includes:

   • Copies of funeral home and cemetery bills/estimates
   • Most Recent Bank Statements- Chequing and/or Savings Account(s)
   • Most Recent Credit Card Statements

4. Expenses to repair damage to principal residence to a livable condition.

   Appropriate documentation includes:

   • Copies of bill(s) or estimate(s) for the repair(s)
   • Most Recent Bank Statements- Chequing and/or Savings Account(s)
   • Most Recent Credit Card Statements

5. For organizations requesting financial assistance:

   Appropriate documentation includes:

   • Proof of registration as an approved charity or nonprofit organization.

6. Any other hardship due to unexpected, unforeseen circumstances not within the applicant’s control as determined solely in the discretion of MLBA.