The 519

1. Programs & Services

1.1. Community Support

1.1.1. Discussion/support groups for LGBTQ2S children, youth and parents

1.1.2. Mentorship programs for teens and youth

1.2. Family and Children

1.2.1. Camps for LGBTQ teens and youth

1.2.2. Arts, dance, storytelling and and music programs for queer, trans and non-binary children of all ages

1.2.3. Trans and queer family events

1.2.4. EarlyON Child and Family Centre for children to meet, play, talk and learn together

1.3. Counselling

1.3.1. Drop-in, on-on-one and group counselling

1.3.2. Counselling referrals

1.3.3. Crisis support information

1.4. Training & Education

1.4.1. Workshops for employers and employees

1.4.2. Training for Leadership

1.4.3. Resources

2. Accessibility

2.1. Programs are free and can be registered for online

2.2. Wheelchair accessible

3. Vision

3.1. "The 519 is committed to the health, happiness and full participation of the LGBTQ2S communities...we strive to make a real difference in people’s lives, while working to promote inclusion, understanding and respect" (the519.org)

3.2. To provide services to the evolving needs of the LGBTQ2S communities

4. Goals

4.1. To provide free, accommodating, and non-judgemental space where individuals and groups can meet

4.2. To share knowledge and insight gathered on the ground through consulting and workshop services, best practice research and public engagement campaigns

5. Equity & Inclusion

5.1. Provides programs for LGBTQ2S POC, low-income and homeless individuals, refugees and newcomers, addicts, and people suffering with mental health