Supportive Parents Press Release

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 …

Support Rural GSAs – Get your I Heart Alberta GSAs T-Shirt today

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 …

Rainbow Alliance (Fort Saskatchewan Youth Group) Focus Group

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 …

Save the Date for altView’s AGM

Hey everyone, our AGM is fast approaching! At AGM, we elect our board of directors, review our year, and vote on any major, needed changes to the organization. WAFFLES PROVIDED! Please come and bring friends. Proceeds from membership go straight to programming. Memberships are $10 AGM Agenda Meeting Called By: Ryan Dexter Type of Meeting: …

The 2016 YEG Queer Women & Trans Festival and March

the Pride Centre of Edmonton and altView Foundation Present The 2016 YEG Queer Women & Trans Festival and March Saturday June 11th 12pm – 6pm A family friendly, all ages afternoon (alcohol free). March from the Leg grounds to the festival site at Oliver Park (118 St and 103/104 Ave) 12 noon meet at the …

altView Presents High Tea

Join the altView foundation for a lovely afternoon of high tea. Enjoy high quality loose tea with mouth watering snacks! All proceeds go to the altView Foundation to help make our community a safer place for all sexual minority and gender variant people. Come for the tea or come for the cause. We are asking …

thoughtOUT Winter Schedule

Well, folks, here is the schedule for altView’s Edmonton queer and trans discussion and activity group. Jan 23 Body Positivity and self esteem photoshoot Jan 30 Web series night Feb 6 painting night Feb 13 Stat (no thought OUT) Feb 20 Queer Career/ Career role models Feb 27 Movie night March 5 Engaging with the …

We are hiring!

APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 9th 2015 at noon Submit applications to jobs@altview.ca Include “ARW Application” in the subject line Required: Resume and Cover Letter   Job Title: altView Resource Worker   Job Description:   Mission Statement: To build diverse pro-queer and pro-trans communities in Alberta through advocacy, education, empowerment, collaboration, and the arts.   Core Values: We …

Mills Haven School Panel on Serving Trans Students

Trans, gay, bisexual, and lesbian youth are coming out at younger ages than ever before.  As such, it is important to start thinking about how best to serve youth who come out in junior high and elementary schools.  The topic of serving trans students in particular has been a highly visible debate causing great concern …