SAQG | Organization Directory

The Centre for Newcomers helps immigrants and refugees settle in Calgary, and offers a broad range of supports to both newcomers in general, and specific vulnerable populations.

The Society of Alberta Asexuals and Aromantics (SAAA) is dedicated to creating connections, increasing a-spec representation, providing educational resources, and raising awareness of issues that impact Albertan a-specs, both within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and the public at large.

Lavender Club YYC’s mission is to bring Lesbians, Sapphics, and 2SLGBTQIA+ folks together in safer spaces where everyone can have fun.

The Fellowship of Alberta Bears (FAB) is a gay/queer/bi men’s registered not-for-profit society, dedicated to providing a gathering space for individuals who appreciate and enjoy the brotherhood of the gay bear community.

Rainbow Elders Calgary is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization determined to make a significant difference in the lives of 2SLGBTQ+ seniors.

Calgary Outlink is a community-based, not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing support, education, outreach, and referrals for the 2SLGBTQIA+ and allied communities in Calgary, Alberta.

Stonewall Recovery Centre exists to improve the lives of 2SLGBTQ+ individuals impacted by addiction through specialized, innovative treatment programs and enhanced community partnerships on a local and national level.

Skipping Stone is a Calgary-based charity focused on helping the local trans community.

The Southern Alberta Queer Group is an online community where folks can meet, share experiences, stories, and conversation, or just hang out and enjoy community.

Canadian Mental Health Association - Alberta South Region (ASR) offers programs specifically designed to help provide support and services to Lethbridge and the surrounding areas.

Distress Centre Calgary provides a variety of mental health services, including 24-hour crisis support, professional counselling, youth peer support, and navigation and referrals through 211 and programs at SORCe—all at no cost.

The Trevor Project is an international organization that provides crisis support for queer youth online, by phone, and by text.

OUTreach Southern Alberta Society supports and advocates for the local and broader two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bi, trans, and queer (2SLGBTQ+) communities of Lethbridge and surrounding areas.

The Edmonton 2 Spirit society provides support, community gathering spaces, and more for 2Spirit, IndigiQueer and Indigenous LGBTQIA+ communities.

The Pride Centre of Edmonton provides a non-judgmental, welcoming space where people of all attractions, identities, and expressions can be themselves, find support, meet new people, and be part of a caring community. The Centre offers resources, counselling, and sensitive and expert information and referrals for those seeking support.

A Calgary-based organization focused on promoting sexual health.