COMEDIAN
RESOURCES
HOW CAN WE HELP?
Comedy Gives Back provides grants for financial crisis relief, mental health therapy and chemical dependency treatment. Additionally, CGB has wellness programs that include meditation, EQ and more.
GRANTS
If you need financial crisis relief, mental health therapy, or chemical dependency treatment, please start by filling out this grant application.
How to apply for Grant
Step 1: Email Info@comedygivesback.com
Step 2: Fill out grant application
Step 3: Application submitted to Anonymous Selection Committee
Step 4: If Grant awarded - funds will be sent to Vendor directly (CGB never pays grantees)
Comedy Gives Back Fire Fund is a resource to the comedy community impacted by the fires in the Los Angeles area. Comedy Gives Back provides short-term disaster relief, including $1,500 in financial assistance and a $500 grocery card, to comedians impacted. Comedy Gives Back Fire Fund is intended to cover short-term costs, should you incur costs from evacuating (hotel, food, supplies). Comedy Gives Back is also able to provide additional support for stand-up comedians with considerable impact, including medical issues or longer-term relocation needs.
IMPACTED BY THE FIRES?
Individuals are eligible for CGB Fire Fund support if they work in the comedy community with proof of employment. If you would like to request support from Comedy Gives Back, please reach out to info@comedygivesback.com
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
We've partnered with Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services to provide comedians with free, individual or group therapy. We've also partnered with Better Help and can get you one month of free therapy. If you're interested, email info@comedygivesback.com.
Are you or a loved one having suicidal thoughts? Need immediate help? Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org
If you're having issues with substance abuse or even sex and love addiction, we have resources to help you. Because each situation is unique, please email us at info@comedygivesback.com and we will find you help.
WELLNESS WITH AMBER J
Join us or for our wellness sessions. Our co-founder and wellness expert, Amber J, hosts twice monthly seminars about everything from career growth to coping with stress.
BI-MONTHLY MEDITATION
We’ve partnered with meditation expert Tim Duffy. Twice a month we have in-person group meditations at the Hollywood Improv. These medications are also available on Zoom. Join our Facebook group for times.
SUB: BI-MONTHLY MEDITATION
COPY: We’ve partnered with meditation expert Tim Duffy. Twice a month we have in-person group meditations at the Hollywood Improv. These medications are also available on Zoom. Join our Facebook group for times.
SUB: WELLNESS WITH AMBER J
COPY: Join us or for our wellness sessions. Our co-founder and wellness expert, Amber J, hosts twice monthly seminars about everything from career growth to coping with stress.
SUB: COMMUNITY RESOURCES
COPY: Join our FB Resource & Community group for updates.If you need something else, please email us at info@comedygivesback.com.
