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Halton Organization for Pride and Education |
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| Alternate Name | HOPE | ||
| Former Name | Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, and Queer Youth Committee ; Halton Anti-Homophobia Committee | ||
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| Office Phone | 905-632-4551 | ||
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| Located In Community | Burlington | ||
| Mailing Address | c/o HOPE 860 Harrington Crt, Ste 217 Burlington, ON L7N 3N4 | ||
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Fully Accessible | ||
| Organization Email | info@haltonpride.org | ||
| Website | www.haltonpride.org/ | ||
| Social Media |  Facebook,  Tumblr | ||
| Primary Contact | Elizabeth Barnett, Chair of the Board; Email: info@haltonpride.org | ||
| Alternate Contact | Sheila Anderson, Treasurer, Board of Directors; Email: info@haltonpride.org | ||
| Service Details | |||
| Areas Served | Halton Region | ||
| Description | * a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching, educating and supporting the community through the celebration and affirmation of the history, culture, and lives of Halton's diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, two-spirited, intersex, queer, questioning, asexual, and ally (LGBTTTIQQAA) communities Programs and Services Positive Space Training: * provided for local service providers, organizations, and companies * raises awareness and brings visibility to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities * educates about homophobia, transphobia and heterosexism and how that can affect your staff, clientele, and services * the expectation is that each person who completes this training will gain an understanding of how to make their workplace a safe, welcoming, and respectful space for individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities COOL (Colouring Outside of the Lines): * offers monthly COOL youth groups in Oakville, Burlington, and Halton Hills * social groups that meet once a month from 7 pm to 9 pm * all LGBTTTIQQAA youth ages 13 to 19 are welcome * join us for a fun evening of socializing, sharing gay literature or movies, making crafts, or just chatting * the Oakville Youth group meets on the first Tuesday of every month, at the Oakville Central Public Library, 120 Navy St., Oakville in the program room in the Children's department * the Halton Hills group meets on the second Tuesday of every month, at 224 Maple Avenue in Georgetown * the Burlington Youth group meets on the last Tuesday of every month at the Burlington Central Public Library, 2331 New St. in the Builder's Room on the 2nd floor * email info@haltonpride.org for details | ||
| Meeting Details | Board of Directors meets monthly. Community Board meetings are bi-monthly. Email for details. | ||
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up membership open to concerned community members who share the group's beliefs and goals | ||
| Languages | English | ||
| Established | 1998 | ||
| Elections | Annual General Meeting in August | ||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | ||
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| Service Categories | Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Advocacy Groups ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Issues | ||
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