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ROCKPositive Space Network of Halton |
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| Record Details | |||
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| Alternate Name | LGBTTTIQQAA Youth Support Groups ; PSNH | ||
| Contact Numbers | |||
| Crisis Phone | ROCK 24 hour crisis line 905-878-9785 | ||
| Fax | 905-681-7477 | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Address & Map | |||
| Located In Community | Burlington | ||
| Nearest Main Intersection | Brant St and James St | ||
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Fully Accessible - meetings | ||
| Social Media | Facebook | ||
| Primary Contact | Marcus Logan, Network Coordinator, Positive Space Network of Halton; Phone: Confidential telephone line 905-634-2347 ext 408 * (Cell) 905-407-4986; Email: marcusl@rockonline.ca | ||
| Primary Executive | Angie Kays-Burden, Director of Innovative Practice, ROCK; Phone: (Business) 905-634-2347 ext 255; Email: angiekb@rockonline.ca | ||
| Service Details | |||
| Areas Served | Halton Region | ||
| Description | Network of agency staff and community members committed to education and training for Halton community organizations, the business community, medical professionals, educators and families around issues of homophobia, bi-phobia and trans-phobia * seeks to change negative perceptions and attitudes toward the LGBTTTIQQAA populations through education, awareness and support programming for the broader Halton community * also dedicated to developing supervised and accountable youth support services Runs monthly North Halton and South Halton LGBTQA youth groups (see Meeting Details, below) * youth groups are clinically supervised and have facilitators who are 'out' and identify as LGBTQ, and are qualified as Child and Youth Workers or Masters of Social Work | ||
| Meeting Details | Youth support group meetings: * Burlington/Oakville: first Monday of each month, 7 pm-9 pm * Milton: first Tuesday of each month, 7 pm-9 pm For location, contact Marcus Logan at the confidential ROCK telephone line or by email (see 'Primary Contact' information above) | ||
| Eligibility | No restrictions for inquiries or crisis line Youth support groups are for those aged 14-19 years, contact Marcus Logan for any questions about attendance in the groups | ||
| Fees | None - for individuals ; there may be a fee for education and training for groups and organizations | ||
| Languages | English | ||
| Established | 2011 | ||
| Funding | Foundation - Trillium ; Donations made payable to ROCK are eligible for tax receipt for charitable deduction | ||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | ||
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| Service Categories | Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Support Groups ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Issues | ||

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