News & Events

Happy December everyone! Please see the Rainbow Connect LGBTQ+ Newcomer Support group program for December.

This is the zoom link for all Friday sessions.

ZOOM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83344051073 

We are very excited to announce for a brand new, self-directed, online training on: 

Are you a LGBTQIA+ refugee, immigrant, or newcomer, looking for info on how to navigate workplace disclosure?

In Conversation: Newcomers & New Communities

November 15, 6-8PM on Zoom

This session shifts focus to finding new communities and new support, especially through a queer newcomer perspective.

How do we build and access specific supports?

We are excited to share that The Cross Cultural Learner Centre (CCLC) in collaboration with the OCASI-PSI will be hosting a free half day training for service providers: “Welcoming and Inclusive Communities: Making Your Agency a Positive Space"

Rainbow Connect is a safer and a brave space for LGBTQ+ newcomers who are in the refugee claim and appeal processes, convention refugees, permanent residents and new Canadians! Service providers and allies are always welcome!

Supporting LGBTQ2S Seniors: Free

Fall registration for our self-directed online course, Serving LGBTQIA+ Newcomers - Level 1  began on Monday,