The 519 is a trailblazing organization dedicated to the health, happiness, and full participation of the 2SLGBTQ+ communities. Through their innovative model of service, space, and leadership, they are working tirelessly to make a real difference in the lives of queer people across Toronto.
Their commitment to building safe and healthy neighbourhoods is evident in the wide range of services they offer. From counseling services and queer parenting resources to coming out groups, trans programming, and senior’s support, The 519 responds to the evolving needs of the queer community with compassion and expertise.
But The 519’s impact extends beyond their vital services. They also provide free, accommodating, and non-judgmental space where individuals, organizations, and non-profit groups can meet, organize, and work towards their goals. In addition, The 519 shares knowledge and insight gathered on the ground through consulting and workshop services, best practice research, and public engagement campaigns.
At The 519, empowering the queer community isn’t just a job, it’s a passion. They are constantly evolving in response to community needs and through the leadership and vision of their members, staff, supporters, and volunteers. Join them in their mission to create a more inclusive and just world by visiting their website today.