THIS SERVICE IS NON-QUEER, TRANS & LGBTQ SPECIFIC

We provide free, confidential, and non-judgemental 24 hour support to all survivors of violence including female-identified, male-identified, and members of the transgender community. We advocate against violence in the community at large and promote prevention through community education.

Free individual and group counselling, and a 24 hour crisis line

THIS IS A GENDERED SPACE

Men’s Program
Counselling is for men 18 and older on an individual basis. Appointments can be booked over the phone or by email. Counselling is confidential and free. We can also do hospital, police, and court accompaniments.

Women’s Counselling
Counselling is for women 14+ individually. There’s a young women’s program for ages 14-18, and an adult women’s program for those 18+. Appointments can be booked over the phone or by email. Counselling is confidential and free. We can also do hospital, police, and court accompaniments.

Taylor the Turtle
Taylor the Turtle is a sexual abuse prevention program for children. It teaches them their rights surrounding their bodies and how to handle situations when they do not feel safe. Taylor the Turtle is a program that can be run by staff. It consists of a presentation and a workshop.

THIS SERVICE IS NON-QUEER, TRANS & LGBTQ SPECIFIC
Our sexual health clinic provides (Sexually Transmitted Infection and Blood Born Infection (STIBBI) testing and treatment as well as HIV point of care rapid testing, and information on accessing PrEP and PEP. We work with the 2SLGBTQI+ to ensure our clinics are welcoming and inclusive. We are affiliated with Trellis and the Infection and Immunology Clinic (IIC) in Kingston. We provide birth control for recipient clients who were assigned female at birth, regardless of their current gender identity AND are not undergoing suppression of endogenous puberty AND have not undergone gender-affirming hormone therapy or surgical interventions.

*NOT AN LGBTQ2S+ SPECIFIC RESOURCE*
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) provides sexual health clinics that offer low-cost birth control options, free condoms/dental dams, and HIV/STI testing, treatment and referrals. We provide a caring, non-judgemental environment to discuss topics including emergency contraception, pregnancy testing and options counselling, and general sexual health information and support.

HPPH Sexual Health Clinics are available in Clinton, Wingham, Stratford, Listowel and St. Marys. Clinics are also provided in some area high schools. Community clinic dates, times and locations can be found at: www.hpph.ca/sexualhealth.

For more information about our sexual health clinics and services, or to book an appointment, call or text: 519-635-2504 (Perth), or 519-440-1439 (Huron).

Youth serving agency that is open and inclusive , this program is a registration only program for 2SLGBTQ+ youth. All other services can be accessed through the main line based on age of children/youth and families.

THIS SERVICE IS NON-QUEER, TRANS & LGBTQ SPECIFIC.
Call line for more info on anti-oppression+ anti-racist policies.

SHORE Centre is a pro-choice organization that offers a variety of emotional support, outreach, and medical appointments to meet your reproductive health needs.

To request an appointment please visit: https://shore.inputhealth.com/ebooking. Services are typically offered in English, and free interpretation services are available by request.

Medical Services (covered by OHIP)
• Medication Abortion (available by telemedicine)
• Birth Control Consultation (available in-person)
-This includes the pill, patch, ring, the shot (Depo Provera) intrauterine device (IUD), implant (Nexplanon), and referral for tubal ligation or vasectomy
• IUD Insertion and Removal (available in-person)
• Nexplanon (implant) Insertion and Removal (available in-person)

Counselling Services (FREE)
• Pregnancy Options Support
• Abortion Options Support
• Support After an Abortion
• Adoption Options Support
• Support After Placing a Child for Adoption
• Support During Pregnancy
• Support After Giving Birth

• Post-Abortion Workshop Series

All counselling appointments are being offered via telemedicine – phone or video appointments available.

Outreach Services for Pregnant People (FREE)
• Empowering Pregnancy Support Program
• Pride & Joy: Prenatal Education Series for Expecting 2SLGBTQIA+ Families (In-person)
• Stork Secrets Perinatal Mental Health Peer Support (In-person or virtual)

Also Available by Walk In, during business hours (FREE)
• Pregnancy Test Pick Up
• Prenatal Vitamin Pick Up
• Condom, Dam and Lube Pick Up

SKETCH Working Arts is a community-arts enterprise based in Toronto engaging young QTBIPOC artists and arts leaders, on the margins, ages 16-29, coming from across Canada. SKETCH creates equitable opportunities for diverse young people to experience the transformative power of the arts; to develop their leadership and self-sufficiency in the arts; and to cultivate social and environmental change through the arts.

COVID19 Update – Programs this season will be hybrid: some programs are on Zoom, some are onsite in our studios (by advanced registration only), some are outdoors, and others will be in person at partner sites.

Call, email, visit website or social media for general information and for program updates.

Creative Activations in 3 programming streams, so that young people can build skills and capacities to become powerful change agents through arts and culture.

Arts Production
Audio Arts
Music Recording
Guitar and Piano Lessons
Making with Place Public Art Projects

Arts Wellness
Art in the Park
Art Supplies & Meals
Wellness Referrals

Art Leadership
Opportunities & Artist Residencies
NextUp! Leaders Lab
Shared Platform

SKETCH invites all QTBIPOC* young art leaders 16-29 in all programs
*Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous and People of Colour

Spectrum is a safe and positive drop-in space open to all Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, transgender, two spirit and questioning (LGBT2SQ+) youth ages 12-24.
Youth will experience:
One on one support
Knowledge of LGBT2SQ+ youth
Accurate up to date sexual health information
Hear guest speakers who identify as LGBT2SQ+
Friendships
A place where they find acceptance
Fun through art, board games, and movie nights

speqtrum hamilton is an organization providing peer support and community building opportunities for queer, trans, and two-spirit young people

This group was designed to be able to offer free drop in times for folks to socialize, colouring, crafting and/or discussing mental health challenges.

Drop-in services are free