2SLGBTQIA+: Online Information & Community Resources

Brock Pride is the official Brock University club devoted to creating a safe, social environment for students of diverse gender and sexual identities.

We provide a social atmosphere which offers support for members of the Pride community and their allies, dealing with relationships, coming out, sexuality and gender issues. We also pursue the advancement of equality, acceptance and fair treatment of Pride issues such as same-sex marriage, homophobia, transphobia, heterosexism, and sexual diversity.

Dedicated to supporting you through a wide variety of counselling, health, and accessibility programs available on campus.
AH125 (WC) T: 905-735-2211 ext 7778/7635
W102 (DJP) T: 905-641-2252 ext. 4409/4449

Our purpose is to provide a safe, casual, and enjoyable environment for people of the LGBTQ+ and ally community to build meaningful connections with each other. We gather at a variety of venues for our Meetups in the Niagara Region, with an emphasis on meeting in St. Catharines and Niagara Falls, Ontario. Everyone is welcome.

Email: lgbtqsgniagara@gmail.com
Facebook & Instagram: @lgbtqsgniagara

Youth Line offers confidential and non-judgemental peer support through our telephone, text and chat services. Get in touch with a peer support volunteer from Sunday to Friday, 4:00PM to 9:30 PM.

Staying Safe: Immediate safety considerations to keep in mind if you have experienced sexual or gender-based violence or harassment

We're a club compromised of both 2SLGBTQIA+ and Allies dedicated to promoting inclusion, diversity, and acceptance at Niagara College. As advocates for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, we march for tolerance and change and continue to drive positive progress on campus. We also provide support to help students adjust to college life and become part of our community in the form of a safer space. 

he Niagara Falls Community Health Centre (NFCHC) is non-profit, community governed, multi-service health centre that provides primary health care, health promotion, and community development services all under one roof at no cost. NFCHC responds to the health needs of individual patients and their families, as well as to the health concerns of the community. We are committed to providing accessible services, the empowerment of individuals and communities, service integration, illness prevention and comprehensive client care.

Programs available
Queer Youth Collective: drop-in support for 2SLGBTQ+ youth ages 10-13 and 14-18
Adult 2SLGBTQ+ Drop-in: drop-in for adults age 19+
AFFIRM: Cognitive behavioural therapy for 2SLGBTQ+ youth
Rainbow Kids’ Reading Club: a series focusing on books showing diversity in lived experiences. For youth ages 6-10 and their families

Contact:
Celeste Turner
905-356-4222 ext. 311
cturner@nfchc.ca

OUTniagara is the on-line Bulletin Board for the LGBTQ community in Niagara. We work to spread information about and for our partners and the community on both our website and Facebook page. In this way, we attempt to unite our diverse community by advertising events, discussing issues and supporting the work of our partner organizations.

A sharing and supportive group for parents, family members, and friends of lesbian, gay and bisexual, trans-gender individuals, as well as these individuals themselves. PFLAG provides opportunity for dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity to create a society that is respectful of all.
Quest Community Health Centre
145 Queenston St, St. Catharines, ON L2R 2Z9
Phone: 289-362-5336

A social group where trans* individuals can gather for get together’s and meet each other informally with no pressure. We hold two meetings a month, 1 being more of the social aspect held on every third Tuesday, and the second being the activity. We welcome newcomers, and old. And always value the groups thoughts, opinions, and concerns.

We meet at the Silver Spite Church located at 366 St. Paul St. in St. Catharines, Ontario. Our meeting takes place on the third (3rd) Tuesday of each month in the Hearth Room located at the rear of the church. Meetings start at 7 p.m. and run until 9 p.m.

Contact:
Rachel Barnsdale
barnsdaler@gmail.com