Navigating your communities and the internet for support, allyship, and information can be challenging. We have compiled a list of 2SLGBTQIA+ resources to help direct you.
The following information is also available to download as a PDF, click here to download the full LGBTQ2S+ supports, services, and resources document.
Bow Valley College Resources
Resources in the Calgary area
Calgary Distress Centre – 24 Hour Crisis Line
Phone: 403-266-4357
Email: help@distresscentre.com
Centre for Sexuality
Phone: 403-283-5580
Email: info@centreforsexuality.ca
Location: 700-1509 Centre Street SW, Calgary
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00pm
Skipping Stone – Trans and Gender Diverse Individuals
Phone: 587-333-4342 Email: info@skippingstone.ca
Location: 1250-407 2 Street SW – Calgary, AB
The Alex Youth Health Centre – Age 12 to 24
www.thealex.ca/youth-health-centre/
Phone: 403-520-6270 Text: 403-680-9627
Email: youthinfo@thealex.ca
Location: 104-2840 2 Ave SE – Calgary, AB
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Booking by appointment only
Centre for Newcomers – LGBTQ+ Newcomer Services
https://www.centrefornewcomers.ca/lgbtq
To make an appointment or receive more information, please email:
Boban Stojanovic atb.stojanovic@centrefornewcomers.ca
or Kelly Ernst k.ernst@centrefornecomers.ca
Unity Mosque – Non-Gender Segregated LGBTQ+ Affirming Juma Circle
https://www.facebook.com/ETJC.CalgaryAlbertaUnityMosque/
Temple B’nai Tikvah – LGBTQ+ Affirming Reform Jewish Temple
Phone: 403-252-1709
Location: 900-47 Ave SW, Calgary
End of the Rainbow Foundation – Various Peer and Professional Supports for Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity/Expression
https://endoftherainbow.ca/support/
Calgary Queer History Project – Learn About our Queer History
Resources in Alberta
Alberta Health Services – LGBTQ2S+/Sexual and Gender Diversity
www.albertahealthservices.ca/info/Page15590.aspx
Phone: 811 Health Link – Health Advice 24/7
TESA – Trans Equality Society of Alberta
Email: info@tesaonline.org
Facebook:Trans Equality Society of Alberta
Twitter: @TESAonlineorg
Location: Edmonton, AB
Alberta LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce – Networking for LGBTQ+ Businesses & Professionals
Alberta Civil Liberties Research Centre – LGBT Resources
Resources across Canada
Affirming Connections – LGBTQ+ Affirming Churches
https://affirmingconnections.com/ministrymap
Trans Lifeline – Telephone Support Run by Trans People for Trans People
Phone: 1-877-330-6366
Pride at Work Canada – Inclusive Job Board
https://prideatwork.ca/joblist/
Egale
International Resources
Ilga World – The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association
OutRight Action International
