Camp fYrefly is an educational, social, and personal leadership retreat for queer and trans youth. The camps operate in AB, SK, and ON. Teachers can access information about fYrefly in Schools.
The Ten Oaks Project is a charitable, organization that engages and connects children and youth from 2SLGBTQ+ families. These camps and programs operate in Eastern Canada.
This guide from the Trevor Project is an excellent resource that explains the correct terminology and provides youth with good guidance for coming out safely.
In addition to extensive media coverage of topics related to the LGBTQ community, GLAAD has a collection of resources including a glossary of terms and media reference guide.
LGBT Youth Line is a Queer, Trans, Two-Spirit* youth-led organization that affirms and supports the experiences of youth (29 and under) across Ontario. You can text 647-694-4275 or chat online for free
Pflag Canada is founded by parents with the goal of understanding and accepting their 2SLGBTQ+ children. The “Online Resources” tab and “Chapters” tab (for Alberta chapter information) are most useful.
Queering the Map is a digital storytelling project where 2SLGBTQ+ people across the world can place pins on a map, and tell their stories of queer life and discovery that occurred there.
This Alberta-based site provides links to information and resources for LGBT people and allies. The website is focused on services for youth and young adults.
