LGBTQ2S+ Resources
Helpful tools, resources, and sites to provide wellness support to LGBTQ2S+ UCVM students.
University of Calgary Resources
| Resource | Description | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion | The OEDI serves as a centralized resource for equity, diversity, and inclusion through resources and education, we will continue to foster a community of change-makers. | https://ucalgary.ca/equity-diversity-inclusion |
| Student Union Q Centre | The Students’ Union’s Q Centre is a safe, comfortable and inviting space for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community at the University of Calgary. | https://www.su.ucalgary.ca/programs-services/student-services/the-q-centre/ |
| Two-Spirit Resource Directory | Resource directory prepared on behalf of the National Confederacy of Two-Spirit Organizations and NorthEast Two-Spirit Society. | https://www.ucalgary.ca/live-uc-ucalgary-site/sites/default/files/teams/16/two-spirit-resource-directory-jan-2013.pdf |
| Queers on Campus Facebook Group | This page is a link between Queers on Campus, a University of Calgary Students' Union club, and the greater community of students, faculty, staff, alumni and off-campus supporters and organizations. | https://www.facebook.com/queersoncampus/ |
Community Resources
| Resource | Description | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Centre for Sexuality | Centre for Sexuality is a community-based organization delivering programs & services to support healthy sexuality across the lifespan. | https://www.centreforsexuality.ca/ |
| Calgary Outlink | Calgary Outlink is a community-based, not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing support, education, outreach, and referrals for the 2SLGBTQIA+ and allied communities in Calgary, Alberta. | https://www.calgaryoutlink.ca/ |
| Calgary Pride | Calgary Pride is a not-for-profit organization that exists to promote equality and celebrate Calgary’s diversity. | https://calgarypride.ca/ |
| Skipping Stone | Our mission is to connect trans and gender diverse youth, adults, and families with comprehensive and low barrier access to the support they need and deserve. | https://www.skippingstone.ca/ |
| Trans Lifeline Resource Library | Trans Lifeline is a trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support, and resources they need to survive and thrive. | https://translifeline.org/resources/ |
Veterinary Resources
| Resource | Description | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Pride SVMC | Student-run arm of the Pride Veterinary Medical Community. The PrideVMC fosters acceptance and inclusivity for people of all sexual orientations and gender identities within the veterinary profession. PrideVMC offers support and mentorship, and is the fiscal sponsor of the national PrideSVMC. | https://pridevmc.org/ |
| blendVET | The nation's first veterinary-curated DEIB training curriculum building stronger practices & healthier culture through research, discussion, workshops, self-paced learning and one-on-one consulting. | https://www.blend.vet/ |