Members' Portal

Here to Help Unit 1 Members with Unexpected Expenses

Get up to a $500 disbursement for expenses not covered by OHIP or UHIP.

Submit Claim
Criteria for Disbursement

Every Unit 1 member can claim up to and including a maximum of $500 per academic year upon proof of payment. Members have coverage up to One (1) year after their last work assignment

Childcare (Dependents from birth to 12yrs)

  • Home childcare emergency
  • Outside childcare cost relief
  • Childcare necessities (diapers, clothes, food, breast pump)
  • Hospital expenses

Force Majeure

  • Fire, water, and wind damage to residences and/or cars (this does not include rental cars or expenses covered by rental agreements)
  • Theft
  • Any medical emergency expenses for children not covered by OHIP and UHIP

Emergency Transportation

(This criterion is limited to in-town and in-province travel for emergencies)

  • Car rental
  • Cab fare
  • Public transportation

Medical

  • Dental and Vision emergencies
  • Ambulance expenses
  • Cane, cast, crutches, splints, and wheelchair rentals
  • Hospital expenses

Domestic

  • Utilities (hydro, gas, water, internet)
  • Groceries
  • Technology (tablet, laptop)
  • Rent Relief

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact the President (president@cupe3913.on.ca) or Shelly Sarkisian, CUPE 3913’s Administration and Finance Coordinator, at adminfinance@cupe3913.on.ca.