Support Near You
This referral database is for in-person and/or location-based services, organizations, and collectives, for 2SLGBTQ+ youth in Ontario.
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2 Spirited People of the 1st Nations
We provide prevention, education and support for 2-Spirit, including First Nations, metis and Inuit people. We base our work on indigenous philosophies of wholistic health and wellness.
Contact
145 Front Street East, Suite 105, Toronto, ON
2SLGBTQQIAP+ Connection (Dundalk)
Community, family, friends, and allies gather to connect with like minded people, expand our network of friends, and reduce isolation. This is an informal discussion and social group.
People can also call the Community Health Centre to find out about other local resources. We have primary care which will support register patients with their health care needs, including needs specific to the 2S-LGBTQQIAP+ community.
Contact
Erksine Community Health Centre, 90 Artemesia St. S., Dundalk, ON
2SLGBTQQIAP+ Connection (Markdale)
Community, family, friends, and allies gather to connect with like minded people, expand our network of friends, and reduce isolation. This is an informal discussion and social group.
People can also call the Community Health Centre to find out about other local resources. We have primary care which will support register patients with their health care needs, including needs specific to the 2S-LGBTQQIAP+ community.
Contact
55 Victoria Ave, PO Box 360, Markdale, ON
ACCKWA
Since 1987, ACCKWA has provided HIV support and prevention services in the Waterloo Region. We provide support to people living with HIV, community development services, education and outreach to key populations, clinical services, and a needle-syringe program.
Contact
1770 King St E, Kitchener, ON
Ace and Aro Space, Kind Space
Join us for thoughtful discussions and recreational activities centering Ace/Aro folks in the Ottawa Community every 1st Thursday of the month at 7PM!; and the 3rd Saturday of each month at 2PM! This in-person group is open to anyone who identifies under the asexual or aromantic umbrellas (including grey, demi, quoi, alloaro, etc). So even if you are new to the community, or have been waiting to meet and chill with other Ace/Aro folks for a while, this space is open for you. Each month we will have a loose theme or event to bring us together, so stay tuned to social media! This group is for those ages 18+
Contact
400 Cooper St, suite 9001, Ottawa, ON
AIDS Committee of Toronto
Support services including anonymous, confidential counselling for individuals, couples, and partners of individuals with HIV * case management and referral, buddy program, support groups, health and wellness programs * insurance benefits clinic * income tax clinic * weekly hot lunch programs — registration required * workshops, community forums and social support events.
For support services, call to arrange an intake appointment, or drop in to speak with counsellor on call * for other services, drop in, call or visit website.
Contact
543 Yonge St, 4th Fl, Toronto, ON
Around the Rainbow, Family Services Ottawa
We provide 2SLGBTQI+ services and resources to our communities to support families and individuals. Our services include:
- Professional development training and education on 2SLGBTQI+ Inclusive Practices for service providers, schools and organizations,
- Rainbow families art and play drop-in for 2SLGBTQI+ families & families with gender creative children ages 0-6,
- Support groups for parents and caregivers of gender creative, non-binary, and transgender children of all ages,
- Arts-based social group for youth (11-17) who are trans, non-binary, gender diverse
- Special family events
- Information, referral and supports for 2SLGBTQI+ families and individuals
- Counselling services with 2SLGBTQI+ identified counsellors (sliding fee scale)
Contact
312 Parkdale Avenue, Ottawa, ON
Asian Community AIDS Services (ACAS)
AIDS Service Organization
LGBTQ+ Environment
Support Program
Men’s Program
Women’s Program
Youth Program
Trans Women’s Program
CHAMP and OPA+
Contact
260 Spadina Avenue, Suite 410, Toronto, ON
Black CAP
Black CAP is an organization that works to reduce HIV/AIDS in Toronto’s Black, African and Caribbean communities and enhance the quality of life of Black people living with or affected by HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS is spreading quickly in Toronto’s Black communities and we believe that our work is more important than ever.
Contact
20 Victoria street, 4th floor, Toronto, ON
Black Queer Youth
Black Queer Youth (BQY) is a weekly drop-in group where we celebrate Black queer and trans spectrum people’s experiences and accomplishments. It is a space dedicated to your creativity and desires. It is a safer space for you express your whole self.
-Explore what gender or (a)sexuality means to you.
-Connect to Afro-centric health and wellness supports.
-Share skills and talents with peers and group mentors.
-Find support to achieve your short and long term goals.
-Food and TTC tokens provided.
Contact
333 Sherbourne Street, Toronto, ON