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PFLAG
PFLAG believes in love and acceptance for everyone, with that in mind we strive to support individuals, family members and friends of people who are struggling with or questioning their sexual orientation or gender identification. There are PFLAG chapters in many cities across Ontario.
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Queer Ontario
Queer Ontario is a provincial network of gender and sexually diverse individuals - and their allies - who are committed to questioning, challenging, and reforming the laws, institutional practices, and social norms that regulate queer people.
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Rainbow Health Ontario
Rainbow Health Ontario creates opportunities for the healthcare system to better serve LGBT2SQ communities.
Rainbow Health Ontario Website
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Trans Wellness Ontario
The mission of Trans Wellness Ontario is to enhance and sustain the health and wellness of transgender, genderqueer, two-spirit, non-binary, queer and questioning communities and their families.
Trans Wellness Ontario Website
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Brantford Pride
Their mission is to provide Brantford and Brant County with a cultural and economically viable annual festival and to encourage participation from the 2SLGBTQ+ community and its allies, in planning, implementation and enjoyment of Pride celebrations.
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Simcoe Pride
Their mission is to create and offer inclusive events, services, and programs that celebrate the diversity of gender and sexual identities, promoting safe communities within Simcoe County.
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No known pride organizations servicing this area.
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Five Fourteen
Five/Fourteen is the only foster agency dedicated solely to providing services and support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans*, queer, two-spirit, and otherwise gender-independent children and youth in foster care. Five/Fourteen aims to create a path for our clients to move seamlessly from foster care to full independence with solid life skills and a supportive community.
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Windsor Pride Community
We serve 2SLGBTQIA identified-people and their families, allies, employers, and educators in Windsor-Essex.
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Windsor-Essex Pride Fest
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest brings together members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex, queer, questioning, and two spirit (LGBTQIQQ2S) community, their friends, allies and supporters in celebration of the unique spirit and culture of our community by providing advocacy and producing inclusive and safe events, initiatives, and social programs.
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest Website
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No known pride organizations servicing this area.
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Chatham-Kent Gay Pride Association
The Chatham-Kent Gay Pride Association envisions an open and safe community for all to live. We strive to provide opportunities to celebrate diversity, love, and fellowship within our community.
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Sarnia Pride and Transgender Association
Sarnia Pride and Transgender Association was created to respect and celebrate the diversity of the LGBTQ2+ community through peer support and to organize fun and educational events for everyon
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Five Fourteen
Five/Fourteen is the only foster agency dedicated solely to providing services and support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans*, queer, two-spirit, and otherwise gender-independent children and youth in foster care. Five/Fourteen aims to create a path for our clients to move seamlessly from foster care to full independence with solid life skills and a supportive community.
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Pride London Festival
Their mission is to provide an annual opportunity to generate celebratory, artistic & educational events which affirm the lives of LGBT2S+ people and allies through activities which promote unity, inclusion, & awareness of sexual & gender diversity.
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Queer Events
Queer Events is a local LGBT2Q+ organization committed to working towards a strong inclusive & accessible Queer community.
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Oxford County Pride
The mission of the Oxford County LGBTQ Pride Committee is to work in conjunction with the Oxford Rainbow to make Oxford County inclusive, diverse, and safe for the LGBTQ within our community. Through education and advocacy our goal is to dispel and eliminate myths of homophobia, trans-phobia and hetero-sexism, creating a safer inclusive community in which to live and visit.
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Kincardine Pride
Kincardine Pride is a community that celebrates inclusiveness, diversity, and love for all people.
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OK2BME
OK2BME is a set of free, supportive services for LGBTQ2+ identified children, teens and their families in the Waterloo Region. The OK2BME program consists of three unique areas including confidential counselling services (in person, or online), OK2BME Youth Groups for individuals 12-18, as well as public education, consulting and training around LGBTQ2+ issues.
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SPECTRUM: Waterloo Region's Rainbow
SPECTRUM is an organization that serves, affirms, and supports the well-being of LGBTQ2+ individuals in Waterloo Region and the broader community through peer support, community partnerships, education and training, resources, and events.
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