Community, Health, Empowerment, Wellness Project
Provides frontline support, opportunities for health and wellness, intervention, outreach, resources, supports, and community to foster hope among vulnerable and displaced Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more (2SLGBTQ+) youth and emerging adults.
Service provides:
- intervention, outreach, resources, supports, and community to foster hope among vulnerable and displaced Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and more (2SLGBTQ+) youth and emerging adults who face barriers of mental health, substance use, houselessness, poverty, and oppression
Includes:
- R&R - time where folks who are houseless are able to come in and warm up
- counselling and mental health support
- suicide intervention and crisis intervention
- sexual health education that is inclusive and comprehensive
- accessibility to staff as needed
- access to basics like clothing, harm reduction supplies, food, hygiene items, and more
- access to off-site physician and pharmacist
- Queer Community Food Pantry