Some updates for ThoughtOUT in the weeks to come! May 26, 2018 Board Game Night! June 2, 2018 River Valley Walk June 9, 2018 Pride/Movie Night June 16, 2018 Queer Island Discussion June 23, 2018 Party Games June 30, 2018 Canada Day Long: No Thought Out Remember that we’re at the Pride Centre …
Hello everyone! Strathcona County and The altView Foundation have teamed up to provide free transportation for EIPS students who want to watch or join Edmonton’s Pride Festival on June 9th! Our focus is on giving youth in our schools the opportunity to come together and take part in the celebration of LGBTQ2S+ people in our communities. Students who …
The altView Foundation for Gender Variant and Sexual Minorities is excited to announce the official launch of our supportiveparents.ca website and Supportive Parents Conference. altView’s mission is to build diverse, pro-queer and pro-trans communities in Alberta through advocacy, education, empowerment, collaboration, and the arts. In this announcement, we are excited to offer two distinct opportunities …
What are you doing on April 25th? You’re invited to our birthday party! We turn ten years old this year and we’re celebrating that momentous achievement with this year’s Annual General Meeting. We’re celebrating a decade of incredible work and triumphs in Strathcona County and beyond. In addition to our birthday celebration, this evening will …
Here are our themes and facilitators for the next few months of ThoughtOUT! January 20: Cards Against Humanity Facilitator: Stephanie January 27: Learn to Knit Facilitator: Drew and Marcelle February 3: Queer superheroes in comics and movies Facilitator: Stephanie February 10: altView’s 10th Anniversary party Facilitator: none February 17: Family Day long weekend NO THOUGHT …
In December, The altView Foundation is launching supportiveparents.ca, a new website to provide resources, tips, blogs, and peer supports for Albertan families to help them navigate the often rough waters of supporting an LGBTQ2S+ loved one. For many families, this is the first time they’re encountering this and they don’t have anyone or anywhere they …
The altView Foundation and the Status of Women Alberta presents the Breaking Down Walls Conference: LBTQ+ Women, Non-Binary. and Two-Spirit Empowerment Project. These micro-conferences focus on the sharing of knowledge, empowerment, and the building of community for LBTQ+ women, non-binary, and Two-Spirited peoples from all walks of life. Each micro-conference consists of speakers from the …
Our monthly Sherwood Park program is back! With a special focus on LGBTQ2S+ youth and the adults in their lives, OUTlet is intended to bring people together to find the support and community they need. Each month, we’ll host a community GSA for youth to meet, mingle, and talk to their peers about the …
You can now order altView shirts online! Proceeds from the sale of all shirts go directly to supporting GSAs in our province. Click Here to Order Your GSA Shirt Today! GSAs and QSAs are student-run groups for queer, trans and allied students. They are safer spaces for students to hang out and establish a sense …
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Join us on April 20th at 5PM for a focus group on the Rainbow Alliance in Fort Saskatchewan. We want to hear from you on what you want the group to be. What activities/discussions should happen? where do we want it to happen? How frequently do we want it to happen? Answer these question and more …
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