Ten Oaks Project
Record #: IMP0048 | Last Full Update: 10 Jun 2019 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 613-614-1537 |
info@tenoaksproject.org | |
Website | www.tenoaksproject.org |
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Primary Contact | Olivia Fogel, Programs Manager |
Alternate Contact | Hannah McGechie, Executive Director |
Agency Information | |
Established | 2004 |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | Programs for children and youth from Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and/or Queer (2SLGBTQ+) identities, families and communities Camp Ten Oaks: week-long, sleep away summer camp for children and youth 8-17 years old from 2SLGBTQ+ identities, families and communities * two week-long sessions run annually with one outside of Kingston and the other outside of London, ON Project Acorn: four-day community building space for youth 16-24 years old from 2SLGBTQ+ identities, families and communities in Ottawa Oak Grove Family Camp: A weekend-long sleep away camp for families with children and/or parents from 2SLGBTQ+ identities and communities * Offered outside Lombardy, ON Camp Lifting Leaves: A weekend sleep away camp for children and youth (aged 8-21) in and out of care, from 2SLGBTQ+ identities, families, and communities. Trans Children and Youth Swim Night: A once per month swim meet for trans, gender-creative, and gender non-conforming youth and their families. Shaping Parenthood: A 2SLGBTQ+ Ottawa Parenting Series - An ongoing series of workshops aiming to empower 2SLGBTQ+ communities in their family planning, providing them with knowledge of systems, practices, and resources available to make a family their way. |
Hours | By appointment only |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Eligibility | Children and youth 8-24 years old of (2SLGBTQ+) families and communities |
Application | Visit the website |
Languages | English |
Fees | Service - sliding scale ; Admission - Camp Ten Oaks $1200 * Project Acorn $300 (2021) |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | 251 Bank St Floor 5 Ottawa, ON Canada K2P 1X3 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Child / Family Services ; Community Programs ; Youth |
HCSD Sub Heading | 2SLGBTQ+ ; 2SLGBTQ+ Supports ; Camps |
Service Categories | LGBTQ2+ Support Groups ~ Youth ; Parenting Skills Classes ~ LGBTQ2+ Parents ; Residential Camps ~ LGBTQ2+ Youth ; Therapeutic Camps ~ LGBTQ2+ Youth |