22 free and low-cost listings. Find LGBTQ2S+ affirming support, counselling, health services, and community connection in the Central Okanagan. Crisis help…
A free weekly drop-in social group where 2SLGBTQIA+ youth ages 11–18 (and allies) can hang out, make friends, explore identity, and find support in a safe, welcoming space. Each session includes a...
Free, confidential services for youth ages 12–24 and their families at Foundry Kelowna. Includes drop-in counselling, youth peer support, and physical and sexual health care, including gender...
Please contact to confirm current status. LGBTQ+ resources, events, and community support in the Okanagan. Organizes the annual Gay Pride festival. Website was unreachable at last check — please...
Canada's leading 2SLGBTQI organization focused on research, education, and human rights. Resources include school safety toolkits, workplace inclusion guides, and policy recommendations....
QMUNITY's Gender Supportive Wear (GSW) Program gives free new and used gender-affirming wear to trans and gender-diverse youth who live in BC and cannot get these items otherwise. ▸ What you can...
Free help for trans, Two-Spirit and non-binary people in BC, and their families. Health navigators answer questions and share information so you can find care close to home. ▸ They can help with...
A community for 2SLGBTQ+ people aged 50 and up in Kelowna, run by Advocacy Canada. Connect with other queer elders, share stories and talk about things like housing, healthcare and advocacy. They...
A peer support line for 2SLGBTQ+ youth in BC (priority for people up to age 24). Talk to a peer support volunteer about anything. ▸ How to reach QCHAT: • Call toll-free: 1-855-956-1777 • Text:...
QMUNITY Gathers is a weekly online group for 2SLGBTQIA+ adults aged 55 and up across BC, including the BC Interior. Newcomers are encouraged. ▸ 1:1 peer support: you can also talk with a 55+...
Free (pro bono) legal help for 2SLGBTQIA+ people and families in BC. Get free consultations, referrals, and limited representation for tenancy, family law, human rights, employment, and name and...
QMUNITY offers programs, services and resources for 2SLGBTQIA+ people and allies of all ages, from youth to seniors. It is based in Vancouver. ▸ What you can find: • Q-Care Navigate: answer a few...
"For community, by community" — free mental health support for 2SLGBTQIA+ and/or IBPOC young people ages 12–24 on Syilx territory. ▸ Services • Free individual counselling (referral form online)...
A peer support phone line run by trans people, for trans and questioning people. You do not need to be in crisis to call. ▸ Call 1-877-330-6366 (Canada), Monday to Friday, 10 AM to 6 PM Pacific. ▸...
BWSS offers immediate, short-term help to survivors of violence in intimate relationships, childhood sexual abuse and adult sexual assault. The crisis line is staffed by trained workers. ▸ Crisis...
Free Parent Hugs Okanagan is a volunteer-led group of affirming adults and allies who support the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. They go to Pride events in the Okanagan and give out hugs, so queer youth...
Sexual health support for gay, bi and queer men and gender diverse people in the BC Interior. ▸ What you can get • Free HIV self-test kits mailed to you in discreet packaging, anywhere in BC. You...
Kelowna Pride Society is a volunteer-run not-for-profit that supports 2SLGBTQIA+ communities in Kelowna and the BC Interior. It runs the annual Kelowna Pride Festival and Pride Week, and lists...
TransParent Okanagan (TPOK) is a non-profit run by and for parents and caregivers of trans, gender diverse and two-spirit people in Kelowna and the Okanagan. ▸ What they offer: • Monthly...
Advocacy Canada is a registered charity based in Kelowna. It is led by and for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. It does advocacy, education and community events. ▸ Programs and events • Kelowna 50+...
JusticeTrans shares legal information and resources for Two Spirit, trans, non-binary and gender diverse (2S/TNBGD) people in Canada. ▸ What you can find • Legal information for Canada and for...
An online database of outpatient mental health services, resources and supports in B.C. Where possible, it lists services that are 2SLGBTQIA+ affirming, free, low-cost or sliding scale, and that...
Peer support, education and advocacy for 2SLGBTQIA+ people, their families, friends and allies. The Kelowna chapter holds monthly peer support meetings. All are welcome. ▸ Meetings are online....
HelpKelowna lists lgbtq2s+ resources serving Kelowna, West Kelowna, Lake Country, and Peachland. Each listing includes contact details, location, and hours where available — free to browse, with no account required.
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