Newcomer Support

If you are an LGBTQ+ refugee or asylum seeker newly arrived in Canada and would like to learn more about available resettlement services, please reach out to any of our partners

Newcomer Support

If you are an LGBTQ+ refugee or asylum seeker newly arrived in Canada and would like to learn more about available resettlement services, please reach out to any of our partners

If you are an LGBTQ+ refugee or asylum seeker newly arrived in Canada and would like to learn more about available resettlement services, please reach out to any of our partners:


Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA)

Helps immigrants form community bonds and deep friendships to reduce isolation and foster positive connections.


LOUD Foundation

A Vancouver-based foundation that provides scholarships to LGBTQ+ individuals to further their skills and training.


MOSAIC

A Vancouver-based multilingual organization that facilitates queer newcomer integration through its I Belong program.


QMUNITY

A Vancouver-based non-profit organization that provides free counselling, peer-facilitated support and social groups, and queer competency workshops for LGBTQ2SAI+ people.


Vancouver Association for Survivors of Torture (VAST)

A Vancouver-based organization that provides trauma-focused psychological counselling for refugees and newcomers in one-on-one and group settings.


Centre for Newcomers

A Calgary-based non-profit resource centre for immigrants and refugees to receive settlement and integration services and information.


Egale Canada Human Rights Trust (EGALE)

A Toronto-based organization that improves and saves lives through research, education, awareness, and advocating for human rights and equality in Canada and around the world.


Sherbourne Health

A Toronto-based queer healthcare team that promotes health and wellness by addressing the specialized health issues of those who identify as queer.


The 519 Community Centre Newcomer Settlement Services

A Toronto-based community centre that offers support groups and programs for people of diverse backgrounds within the queer community.


Centre de Solidarite Lesbienne (CSL)

The CSL in Montreal is a place of exchange and mutual aid by and for lesbians.