Disclaimer: Please note that not all service providers listed are associated with the 2SLGBTQ+ Collaborative of Peel Region. Please ensure you are making informed decisions when connecting with the organizations and groups listed below.
For more information about organizations that are part of the 2SLGBTQ+ Collaborative of Peel Region and the services they offer, please visit our About Us page.
Youth Beyond Barriers
Ages 12 – 17
Provides support for youth who identify from the queer and trans community. Offers a weekly support group to address social issues and issues of identity, identity in relation to the community, oppression and the way in which identity is interconnected. Program also offers 1:1 counseling.
T: 905-890-5222, ext. 1254
E: youth@aysp.ca
LGBT YouthLine
(Ages 26 and under)
Toll-free Ontario-wide peer support phone line for 2SLGBTQ+ young people.
T: 1-800-268-9688 or 647-694-4275
www.youthline.ca
Sherbourne Health Centre
(Ages 14 – 29 )
Supporting our Youth (SOY): Offers programming and drop-in support and mentorship for 2SLGBTQ+ youth.
Central Toronto Youth Services
(Ages 25 and under)
Offers unique programmes for 2SLGBTQ+ youth and their families.
T: 416-924-2100
ctys.org
Positive Space Network
Offers 2SLGBTQ+ Drop-In programming across Oakville, Milton, Georgetown, Acton
ConnecTions: 5PM-8PM, 1st Monday of every month. For transgender, non-binary, gender-fluid, gender-creative children ages 6-12, youth ages 13-24 and/or their families & caregivers
T: 905-339-3525, ext. 295 or 289-208-0886
E: psnyouth@rockonline.ca
www.positivespacenetwork.ca
The 519
Offers programming for trans and gender diverse adults and youth, as well as funded counselling
T: 416-392-6874
www.the519.org
McMaster Children’s Hospital, Adolescent Clinic
(Ages 12 – 17)
Clinic for trans and gender diverse care
Toronto Sick Kids Hospital Adolescent Gender Clinic
(Ages 18 and under)
East Mississauga Community Health Centre (CHC) LGBTQ+ Drop-In Programmes
QX Drop-In
6 – 8 PM: Thursdays
A weekly drop-in support scial group for members of the 2SLGBTQ+ communities.
Trans Activate Drop-In
6 – 8 PM: Wednesdays
A weekly supportive and social drop-in space for Trans & Gender diverse community members. *Both programmes provide snacks and transit fare to participants. Registration is not required.
Canadian Mental Health Association Peel-Dufferin
Queer Minds
6:30 – 8 PM: Wednesdays
Mental health support group for queer and trans folks that run weekly every Wednesday in collaboration with Moyo Health & Community Services.
Indus Community Services
Intersections Program
6:00 – 8 PM: Thursdays
A safe space for newcomers to receive responsive personalized counselling support and information regarding settlement with a 2SLGTBQ+ lens, strengthening social networks, and decreasing isolation.
Moyo Health & Community Services
Moyo Mondays
6:30 – 8PM: Mondays
Recreation space for 2SLGBTQ+ community members. Each Monday is structured around an activity such as Dodgeball or Movie Nights.
Systems Navigation, Supportive Counselling, Case Management for queer & and trans folks newly diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in the region.
Harm Reduction Programming & Services for individuals who identify as queer and trans.
Queen Square Family Health Team
Transgender and non-binary clients are a priority at Queen Square Family Health Team (QSFHT). QSFHT provides individuals with safe, supportive, and gender-affirming health and counselling services.
They Offer:
- Education and information
- Support for social, medical, and legal transition
- Surgical assessments
- Sexual health and screening
- Provide clients with access to medically supervised transition and psychosocial transition support in a culturally safe environment
- Supervised transition (hormonal therapy and/or surgery)
- Culturally safe clinic space
- Services are open to anyone seeking Gender Affirming services.
For referrals:
- Patients can call 905-453-1453 and ask to self-refer to the gender program
- Service providers or practitioners can send a referral letter by fax to 905-453-7498
- Patients and service providers can also refer via the referral portal online. Visit it here.
East Mississauga Communiy Health Centre
Monthly clinic. No age criteria, but only available to Mississauga residents.
2555 Dixie Rd, Unit 7
Mississauga, ON L4Y 4C4
T: 905-602-4082
www.eastmississaugachc.org
WellFort – Bramalea Community Health Centre
40 Finchgate Blvd., #224
Bramalea, ON L6T 3J1
T: 905-451-6959
www.bramaleachc.com
WellFort – Four Corners Health Centre
Westwood Square
7205 Goreway Drive
Mississauga, ON
ARCH Guelph Trans Health Clinic
89 Dawson Road Unit 15
Guelph, ON
T: 1-800-282-4505
www.archguelph.ca
Shelter Health Network
128 Emerald St. S.
Hamilton, ON L8N 2V5
T: 905-526-7137
www.shelterhealthnetwork.ca
Region of Peel Public Health – Healthy Sexuality Clinics
Located throughout Peel Region, Peel Public Health Healthy Sexuality clinics provide STI testing and treatment, HIV Point of Care testing, birth control methods at a reduced cost including IUD insertions, HPV treatment (genital wart treatment), Hepatitis A, B and HPV immunization and harm reduction supplies.
Anyone can make an appointment and no health card (OHIP) is required.
T: 905-799-7700
Clinic Locations can be found using the URL: http://www.peelregion.ca/health/sexuality/clinics/cli-locations.htm
Ontario Prevention Clinic/ The PrEP Clinic
Online & In-Person Services Include: Sexual health testing/treatment, PrEP starts or continuation, Mental wellness counselling, Free Condom/Lube/Naloxone Shipping Program.
Online appointments available at www.preventionclinic.ca or through the free app “The PrEP Clinic”. Walk-in sexual health clinic Monday evenings 6pm-9pm at Toronto site (344 Bloor St West, Unit 401).
T: 416-420-1250 Call, text, 7 days a week until midnight.
Email: info@preventionclinic.ca
PFLAG
Parent Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) is a nation-wide organization that deals with sexual orientation and gender identity issues from a family perspective, providing support, education, and resources.
PFLAG (Mississauga Chapter)
T: 7-888-530-6777 ext 567
E: peelon@pflagcanada.ca
PFLAG (Toronto Chapter)
T: 416-606-1727
E: office@torontopflag.org
PFLAG (Halton Chapter)
T: 1-888-530-6777 Ext 582
E: halton@pflag.ca