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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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Transcend

Region Served: Hamilton | Languages: English | Ages Served: 4-18

Transcend is a social and support group for trans, non-binary, gender non-conforming and gender questioning children and youth. These meetings take place at the same time as a group for parents/guardians/caregivers of trans, non-binary, gender non-conforming and gender questioning children and youth meet in another room in the same location to discuss how to help support their children.

Drop-in/Support Group Grassroots Community Group

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Location:
20 Education Court, Hamilton, ON
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TransFamily Kingston

Region Served: Frontenac | Languages: English | Ages Served: All ages

We are a grassroots group of transgender, nonbinary, and gender diverse individuals and their loved ones who seek to build community for gender diverse folx and their loved ones. We provide opportunities to connect with community through our in person meetings, and virtual spaces, and come together to provide community sourced resources, feedback, insight, assistance, and more.

Grassroots Community Group

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Location:
Kingston, ON
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Transgender Health Clinic

Region Served: Frontenac | Languages: English | Ages Served: all ages

A clinic with a NP and social worker to provide service to the transgender community. We can help with counselling, navigating resources, name and sex designation change forms, medical transition, and surgical referrals.

Health Services Mental Health

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Location:
263 Weller Ave, Kingston, ON
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Transgender Niagara

Region Served: Niagara | Languages: English | Ages Served: 19 and over

We are a Trans* peer support group located in St. Catharines, Ontario. Our primary purpose is to provide the Trans* community in the Niagara region with access to information, resources, and the companionship of others like ourselves. Our meetings are held at 7pm on the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Silver Spire United Church located at 366 St Paul St. in St. Catharines. Everyone is welcome, including partners and allies. Whether you need support, or have support to offer, we welcome you.

Drop-in/Support Group

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Location:
St. Catharines, ON
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TransTrade Peel

Region Served: Halton, Peel | Languages: English

This program is a Clothing Exchange is open to all genders/gender identities and sexuality though priority is given to Trans, Gender Diverse and GRSM Communities. The goal for TransTrade Peel is to give trans and non-binary folx the chance to be comfortable in their own bodies and clothes.

To stay up to date about when our next clothing exchange is, follow on social media or check the website.

Many Trans, Gender Diverse and GRSM folx are marginalized and low or no income, for those purchasing clothing and accessories that match their gender identity or true-self is out of their financial situations.

Grassroots Community Group

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Location:
Brampton, ON
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Triangle Program

Region Served: Toronto | Languages: English | Ages Served: G9-12 (ages 13-21)

The Triangle Program hosts wonderful LGBTQ2+ youth who are in need of a smaller and safer space where they can find and build community. We strive to reflect our students’ experiences in an LGBTQ2+ and social justice-focused curriculum. We offer caring and flexible supports to help our students earn their high school diploma.

We are a high school program under the Toronto District School Board. We offer a lunch program, social worker supports, and free supplies and field trips.

Education/Workshops Grassroots Community Group

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Location:
115 Simpson Ave, Toronto, ON
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Two Spirit Circle

Region Served: Essex | Languages: English | Ages Served: All ages

2-Spirit Circle Closed Group is an all ages group that provides programming for 2-Spirit First Nations, Inuit and Métis community members in Windsor Essex, facilitated by Shane Lyon (2S Mi’kmaw/Irish) and presented by the Windsor-Essex Pride Fest. The 2-Spirit Circle ensures that everyone attending this group will have a non-judgmental, supportive space to get together and explore your identities and what that means to you. We will do this through Sharing Circles, Traditional Teachings, music, crafts, game nights and other activities to build connections within our community of Windsor-Essex.

Drop-in/Support Group

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Location:
2109 Ottawa Street Market Square Entrance, 2nd Floor, Unit #216, Windsor, ON
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Welcome Friend Association

Region Served: All of Ontario | Languages: English | Ages Served: 8-18

Rainbow Camp: Welcome Friend Association’s Rainbow Camp is a paid in-person overnight summer camp for 2SLGBTQ+ and allied youth, their siblings and children in queer families, ages 8-18. WFA’s Rainbow Camp is committed to developing a camp community which honours creativity, individual choice, and social justice while having fun!

Rainbow Online Connection (ROC): Rainbow Online Connection (ROC) is WFA Rainbow Camp’s online programming to connect with campers and camp families throughout the year! Our programs include Youth ROC (free), Dungeons and Dragons (six-session Dungeons and Dragons campaigns for ages 12-17, all experience levels welcome)
and Parents ROC (free support group for parents, guardians, and caregivers of 2SLGBTQ+ youth)

Drop-in/Support Group Education/Workshops Website/Online Support

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Location:
Thessalon, ON
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Windsor Essex Pride Fest

Region Served: Essex | Languages: English | Ages Served: 12 years an older

Windsor-Essex Pride Fest strives to strengthen the sense of community and
contribute to the vibrancy, health and overall well-being of LGBTQ2S+ persons
in WindsorEssex. Raising awareness of ongoing issues facing the LGBTQ2S+
community including youth suicide, discrimination & bullying. Windsor-Essex
Pride Fest as an organization is more than just a festival, it empowers
individuals to reach out to each other and facilitates opportunities for
connection and belonging through age-specific activities or initiatives,
peer-facilitated groups and special events and will address social isolation
and create a social environment that is more accommodating, resilient and
connected to the broader LGBTQ2S+ community in Windsor-Essex.

Pride Collective/Organization

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Location:
2109 Ottawa Street, Suite 216, Windsor, ON
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Xperience Annex

Region Served: Hamilton | Languages: English | Ages Served: 18-29

By connecting and collaborating with education, health care and employment providers, the Xperience Annex supports youth ages 18-29 in achieving their goals. Our youth navigator understands the challenges youth face and helps them prepare them for their future by creating pathways to community services and employment. The Xperience Annex is a partnership initiative between the City of Hamilton and community partners, with funding from the Local Poverty Reduction Fund. This is not a 2SLGBTQ specific program.

Education/Workshops Employment Support

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Location:
55 York Blvd, Hamilton, ON
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