Membership Eligibility

Our member organizations must offer frontline services and/or programming to the 2SLGBTQ+ community. They must be located in Canada.

Our member organizations must be located in Canada and must provide regular frontline services and programs to the 2Spirit and LGBTQ + community.

Membership Eligibility

Our member organizations must offer frontline services and/or programming to the 2SLGBTQ+ community. They must be located in Canada.

Our member organizations must be located in Canada and must provide regular frontline services and programs to the 2Spirit and LGBTQ + community.

Membership FAQ

My organization does 2SLGBTQ+ programming, but it’s not our only organization focus. Are we able to become a member?

Yes! All organizations that offer ongoing programs and services to 2SLGBTQ+ communities are eligible to become a member. That includes organizations that serve 2SLGBTQ+ communities as part, but not all, of their mandate.

Organizations that often fit in this description include Planned Parenthoods, HIV/AIDS organizations, community health centres, and Indigenous organizations like friendship centres.

What type of entity is eligible to join as a member?

Only organizations are able to apply; this includes both nonprofits and charities, in addition to grassroots unincorporated organizations such as support groups and collectives.

We define a collective or group as 3 people or more people working together towards the same common goal.

Can a business join as a member?

No, businesses are not eligible to join the network. This includes businesses such as private practices held by therapists and councillors.

Can an individual person join as a member?

No, individuals are not eligible to join the network.

We are running a once-off conference or a once-off event. Are we eligible to join the network?

No, organizations must offer ongoing programs and services to 2SLGBTQ+ communities. Once-off events and conferences do not meet this criteria.

I run a queer podcast, am I eligible to join the network?

In order to join the network, you must offer ongoing front-line programs to the community. If you are a podcast, that only operates as a podcast, then you not eligible. However, if you operated a program offering mentorship to 2SLGBTQ+ podcasters, then you would be eligible.

Are queer sports leagues eligible for membership?
They are not, as they don't meet our requirements for offering frontline programming.