Updates
Queering Black History Month: an Event Series from the Enchanté Network
Happy Black History Month! Our theme this year is queering Black Mistory Month, and we're excited to host a series of events to celebrate and support Black 2SLGBTQI+ communities. We can't wait to see you at these events! Queering Black Leadership Panel Register here ...
Board of Directors Applications
We are now recruiting board members in Alberta, Yukon, Nunavut, New Brunswick, and PEI. Please email completed application materials to: president@enchantenetwork.ca If you have any questions, please contact president@enchantenetwork.ca Click here to download the...
2SLGBTQI+ Organizations Write Open Letter on Policy Priorities for the New Federal Government
This letter was written by a collective of national and regional organizations that represent hundreds 2SLGBTQI+ community organizations across Canada. Click here to view the letter in English. Click here to view the letter in French. Signatories The Enchanté Network...
Showcasing Trans Advocacy: 6 Trans-Led Campaigns and Organizations to Support and Amplify
In honour of Trans Awareness Week, our network is amplifying advocacy initiatives and organizations led by trans communities. We encourage you to read (and share!) this post to spread the word about important ways to support trans communities. 1. The Campaign for...
Announcing Tyler Boyce as the Executive Director of the Enchanté Network
The Enchanté Network’s Board of Directors is excited to announce that Tyler Boyce has been hired as the network’s new Executive Director, joining the organization on September 20th. Tyler is a Kenyan and Somali Black queer public policy professional and community...
Organizations that Support Civic Engagement for 2SLGBTQ+ Communities
On September 20th, Canada will head to the polls. Throughout the election period, the Enchanté Network will be connecting our members to resources and advocacy for 2SLGBTQ+ communities. To help showcase this work, are sharing a list of organizations that...
Member Engagement Survey: National LGBTQ2 Action Plan
The federal government has opened a process for organizations to send written submissions to the National LGBTQ2 Action Plan. We will be taking our members’ feedback and using this to create a written submission on behalf of the Enchanté Network. For organizations...
The 6 Things I Learned Facilitating an All-Ages Gender Support Group
Written by Teri Westerby from the Chilliwack Gender Support Network 1. There is no blueprint. No two people are exactly the same. We all have different histories, experiences, abilities, dreams, goals, and needs. There is no blueprint for the best way to support any...
Introducing: the Enchanté Network’s Virtual Birthday Bash!
After our AGM last week, it’s now time to celebrate the Enchanté Network’s first birthday! To highlight our community’s accomplishments from the past year, we’re hosting a month-long virtual birthday bash — and you’re all invited! For the entire month of March, we’re...
How Local 2SLGBTQ+Organizations Can Better Serve Black Communities
5 ways to create safer and more welcoming spaces for Black 2SLGBTQ+ communities This content, which is also on our Instagram, was created through a collaboration between Northern Voices Rising and the Enchanté Network. 2SLGBTQ+ organizations must do more to support...