Membership Application

Thank you for your interest in joining SOAR!

Anyone is welcome to join and assist us in our work. We need people to help with fund-raising, public relations, and community education.
If you want to serve as a peer supporter, you need to be an adult survivor of childhood (0-18 yrs) sexual abuse.

Please fill out the two (2) page electronic application form below to apply. There are two pages to the form. Page one needs to be completely filled before you can proceed to page two. Some fields are required. For more information, click on a title below:

We require a recent (less than one year old) Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Check to be uploaded with your application (preferred method), or by mail to P.O. Box 105, Kentville, NS, B4N 3B9 or by email to . For your convenience, you can download the CRC/VSC application form here: CRC Form Link, If you live in Halifax RM, request CRC/VSC online at Halifax Regional Police Online Application .  Please note: in person CRC/VSC applications require the above form in hand. Not all locations charge a fee, and/or you may get a lower cost for a volunteer position. Please enquire at your local police station or online for the cost in your area. If there is a fee charged, save your receipt and apply to S.O.A.R. for a reimbursement.  You can submit a copy of the receipt to S.O.A.R at the address above or via email to the Treasurer 

We also ask that you read and agree to our Confidentiality Policy. You can read that here. And our Code of Ethics. You can read that here. You can indicate your agreement in the appropriate place in the form below and add your initials.

There is a $10 annual dues for membership. You can e-transfer the amount to (be sure to put your name, and that this is for dues, in the comments section of the e-transfer.) Alternatively, you can send a cheque payable to Survivors of Abuse Recovering Society to P.O. Box 105, Kentville, NS, B4N 0A0. (Amounts donated of $10 or more in addition to the membership fee will receive a tax receipt.)

Note: Your application will be processed once we receive the annual dues and CRC/VSC form.