Office hours by appointment * Library hours variable
Dates
Year-round
Description
Social service for the health and wellness of all gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans (transsexual, transgender, genderqueer), two-spirit and questioning (GLBTTQ) people in the Ottawa/Outaouais region.
Identifying and addressing the needs of these groups: community development * the provision of online, referral and library resources * advocacy for safer sex practices, sex positive dialogue, an understanding of GLBTTQ issues in the heterosexual and cisgendered (non-trans) community * the delivery of respectful and inclusive services and programs provided in a safe environment that affirms equality and is free of discrimination
Educational services: information resources * referral services * educational workshops and seminars * training programs for health and social service professionals * a speakers’ bureau * a library of GLBTTQ-related materials (including books, magazines, audio-visual resources, and historical documents) * a variety of discussion and support groups * outreach and educational services to the communities-at-large
Eligibility
No restrictions
Application
Call to apply
Fees
None
Languages of Service
English ; French - limited, some volunteers do speak french. All documents and website are in English only.
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