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This referral database is for in-person and/or location-based services, organizations, and collectives, for 2SLGBTQ+ youth in Ontario.

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Diversity Ed. Safer Spaces Canada

Region Served: Lambton, Sarnia | Languages: English | Ages Served: All ages

2SLGBTQAI + Community and Education Centre. We have youth, adult and caregiver support programming and drop in services.

Drop-in/Support Group Education/Workshops Grassroots Community Group Newcomer/Refugee Support Pride Collective/Organization Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW)

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Location:
155 Bright Street, Sarnia, ON
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Embrave, Agency to End Violence

Region Served: Peel | Languages: English, French, American Sign Language (ASL), Arabic, Bengali, Cantonese, Dutch, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, Urdu, Vietnamese, Other | Ages Served: Over 16 if not seeking services with their parent.

THIS RESOURCE IS NOT 2SLGBTQ SPECIFIC

Embrave – Agency to End Violence is an anti-violence organization providing shelter, counselling and advocacy supports for women, Two-Spirit, gender queer, trans and non-binary folks and their children experiencing any form of violence in the Region of Peel and beyond. We provide supports and services to survivors with or without children.

We understand that survivors’ experiences of violence are compounded by intersecting forms of racism and oppression. Embrave is a low barrier organization that is committed to ending gender-based violence by acknowledging and addressing the multitude of barriers facing folks who have experienced violence and by providing crisis intervention and a range of supports and services.

Embrave’s definition of gender-based violence includes intimate partner violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment, cyber violence; physical, emotional and financial violence; stalking; structural and systemic violence, such as racism, colonialism, classism, transphobia, homophobia, sanism, islamophobia, nationalism and ableism.

Our programs include:

• 24-Hour Emergency Shelters
• 24-Hour Crisis Support Lines
• Community Support and Outreach Program supports survivors living in the community who have or are experiencing violence
• Central Intake Line provides coordinated access to Transitional Housing Supports in Peel Region
• Sexual Violence Counselling Support Program
• Public Education Program
• Lead Agency for the Peel Committee Against Women Abuse (PCAWA)

Crisis/Distress Drop-in/Support Group Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW) Shelter/Housing Support

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Location:
Mississauga, ON
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Family Transition Place

Region Served: Dufferin, Peel | Languages: English | Ages Served: 16 years and older

NOT A 2SLGBTQ+ SPECIFIC RESOURCE

Family Transition Place is a multi-service agency providing a range of services: Support / Information Line, Emergency Shelter, Second Stage and Third Stage Housing, Support Within Housing, Counselling (gender based violence, sexual abuse and addictions), Transitional Support (Housing & Legal), Rural Response, Community Outreach, Youth Education.

Addictions/Harm Reduction Crisis/Distress Education/Workshops Legal Support Mental Health Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW) Shelter/Housing Support

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Location:
20 Bredin Parkway, Orangeville, ON
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Gay Bi MSM Men’s Clinic, Reseau ACCESS Network

Region Served: Greater Sudbury, Manitoulin, Sudbury | Languages: English, French

The Gay/Bi/MSM Men’s Clinic is a sex positive & stigma free environment open to all men who have sex with other men, seeking clinical and health services including sexual health testing and treatment, physical exam, access to PrEP, vaccinations, one-on-one support, harm reduction and other health services.

Addictions/Harm Reduction Education/Workshops Health Services HIV/AIDS Mental Health Sexual Health Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW) Website/Online Support

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Location:
111 Larch Street, Fourth Floor, Sudbury, ON
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Health and Wellness Centre – St. George (Downtown) campus, University of Toronto

Region Served: Toronto | Languages: English | Ages Served: Currently registered U of T Students

THIS SERVICE IS NOT 2SLGBTQ+ SPECIFIC

Health & Wellness offers University of Toronto students a wide range of medical and mental health services to help support them in achieving their personal and academic best.

Addictions/Harm Reduction College/University Campus Group Education/Workshops Health Services HIV/AIDS Mental Health Sexual Health Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW)

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Location:
700 Bay Street, 3rd floor, Suite #300, Toronto, ON
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MAX Ottawa

Region Served: Ottawa | Languages: English, French, Other | Ages Served: 18+

THIS IS A GENDERED SPACE

MAX offers individual, group, and community support and education services by and for guys into guys in the Ottawa region. Mental, physical, sexual, community health + harm reduction services and programs.

Addictions/Harm Reduction Drop-in/Support Group Education/Workshops Health Services HIV/AIDS Mental Health Newcomer/Refugee Support Phone/Chat/Text Line Sexual Health Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW)

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Location:
400 rue, Cooper St Suite 9004,, Ottawa, ON
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Native Youth Sexual Health Network

Region Served: All of Ontario | Languages: English | Ages Served: under 30

A grassroots, Indigenous youth led organization in cooperation with a network of intergenerational relatives that works across issues around reproductive health, rights and justice throughout the US and Canada.

Addictions/Harm Reduction Education/Workshops Legal Support Sexual Health Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW)

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Location:
Victoria, BC
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SAC Kingston

Region Served: Frontenac, Lennox and Addington | Languages: English, French | Ages Served: 12+

*THIS SERVICE IS NOT 2SLGBTQ+ SPECIFIC*

Sexual Assault Centre Kingston is a not-for-profit organization providing free, confidential, non-judgmental support for all survivors 12+ regardless of gender or identity of recent and/or historic sexual violence in Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington (KFL&A) since 1978.

Crisis/Distress Mental Health Phone/Chat/Text Line Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW)

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Location:
400 Elliott Avenue, Unit 1 (Rockcliffe Plaza), Kingston, ON
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SACHA

Region Served: Hamilton | Languages: English, French, Spanish | Ages Served: 16+

THIS RESOURCE IS NOT 2SLGBTQ SPECIFIC

SACHA supports survivors of sexual assault while working to end violence in our community.

SACHA’s Programs are:
24 Hour Support Line
Counselling and Advocacy
Diverse Communities Outreach
Public Education

Crisis/Distress Education/Workshops Phone/Chat/Text Line Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW)

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Location:
75 MacNab St S, HAMILTON, ON
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Sexual Abuse Centre Thunder Bay

Region Served: Thunder Bay | Languages: English | Ages Served: 14 and over

THIS SERVICE IS NON QUEER, TRANS & LGBTQ SPECIFIC

We provide one on one counselling, client advocacy and groups for victims/survivors of Sexual Violence free of charge to all genders.

We also have a 24 hour Crisis Line: 807-344-4502

Crisis/Distress Sexual Violence/Abuse (GBV/VAW)

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Location:
385 Mooney Ave, Thunder bay, ON
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