NOTE: Services will likely be impacted in response to COVID-19. Please contact any service prior to visiting in person.
Sherbourne Health
Sherbourne Health, Supporting Our Youth
- Description
- COVID-19 -- select appointments with SOY youth resource workers via telephone where possible
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Health promotion services and programming to support LGBT2SQ youth and young adults, many of whom are homeless, racialized and newcomers to Canada
Connects to affirming mental health and primary care service providers, peers, mentors, housing, dieticians, urban and newcomer health services, income or employment supports, transitioning supports, immigration supports, and more
Goal Planning Service (GPS)- meet regularly with youth resource workers to help identify and achieve personal goals
- help to arrange appointments such as those with a landlord, addictions or mental health counsellor, medical practitioner, school counsellor, Ontario Works representative, immigration lawyer, CAS worker, and others
- accompaniment to family or chosen family meetings
- explore personal goals
- dinner
- various youth and young adults groups for all LGBT2SQ; for those who identify as Black, African, Caribbean or Black identified multiracial; for newcomers and refugees; for those who identify as trans, non-binary or gender-questioning
- group and personal mentorship
- Melanin Linx Project connects Black LGBTQ+ youth with a mentor
- paid peer leadership program
- advanced training in peer education
Health promotion and systems work
Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN) - Eligibility
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Non-Binary, Two Spirit and Queer youth 16-29 years, and those exploring their sexual orientation and/or gender
Age Requirements: Ages: 16 year(s) - 29 year(s); - Application Process
- Call or email only due to COVID restrictions at Sherbourne Health; all youth groups held online; for assistance contact SOY at soy@sherbourne.on.ca
- Office
- 416-324-5077
- Website
- Visit Website
- soy@sherbourne.on.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- None
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible -- call for details
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- October 13, 2020
- Address
- 333 Sherbourne St, 2nd Fl
Toronto, ON, M5A 2S5
Intersection: Sherbourne St and Carlton St;
Sherbourne Health Site Location: Sherbourne Health, Supporting Our Youth
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- COVID-19 -- select appointments with SOY youth resource workers via telephone where possible
- Service Area(s)
- Durham Region
- Peel Region
- Toronto
- York Region
