About us
**Update April 15 2024: We are updating our Meet Up due to year-long errors, visit us at kindspace.ca for our in-person programs and their registration**
Founded in 1984, Kind gives people in Ottawa’s queer communities personal and peer support, as well as a physical space for people to understand and inhabit their particular identities with confidence and courage.
Kind provides anyone on the human sexuality and gender spectrum with resources, information and support. We provide services and to supports to our community and connect them to places and spaces. Programs, events and initiatives include youth outreach initiatives, and peer led discussion/support groups. Peer-led groups Kind runs include: Queer trans youth, Café Q, Polybilities, QueerAmore, GenderQuest, etc. that are powered by our volunteers.
Find out more here: https://linktr.ee/kindspaceca
Upcoming events
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![GenderQuest [Program]](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/a/3/4/1/highres_495341793.jpeg)
GenderQuest [Program]
Kind Space, 400 Cooper St, Ottawa, ON, CA[CLICK HERE TO REGISTER]
GenderQuest is a support and social group for trans, non-binary, gender diverse and two-spirit adults. This is a diverse, peer-led social group for those at any stage of transition: come share, learn, and socialize in a safer space. All trans, two-spirit, and gender-diverse people are welcome to attend. Join Taryn, Wim others who are on their gender quest!Depending on attendence the first hour of in person GenderQuest are discussion spaces. There is one space for those who are starting their GenderQuest, Gender Transition, or have questions; and another space for general discussion of things that impact trans and genderdiverse people. Then after a break, participants can meet and mingle, make new friends, play games and/or join smaller conversations throughout the space.
Accessibility information can be found here: https://kindspace.ca/about/accessibility/
2 attendees![Karaoke Night #22: Singin' In The Rain [Registration Link in Description]](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/b/4/b/highres_533679755.jpeg)
Karaoke Night #22: Singin' In The Rain [Registration Link in Description]
Kind Space, 400 Cooper St, Ottawa, ON, CAREGISTRATION LINK: https://forms.gle/1RZBN9GtuiB5jPTy8
Deadline for Registration: 3pm on Thurs Apr 23.
Please register as we don't take walk-ins unless you can be vouched for or have attended events before.Karaoke this month is themed around musicals and soundtracks! However, you can also absolutely choose other songs outside of the theme if you need. This is an all ages event. Children twelve years of age or younger need to be accompanied by an adult. Minors (ages 13-17) will need to provide an emergency contact.
Maximum Participants: 35 people
We'll be using Youtube karaoke videos on a TV screen or projector screen. In addition, we have two microphones attached to a separate sound system. You can sing in a group, be in a duet, or go solo! When you have your song(s) decided, you can write them down with your name, or tell Lukayo, and you'll be put on the list.
Registration is needed for security reasons, access needs, and food requirements in case we provide snacks for the evening.
Accessibility Notes: https://kindspace.ca/about/accessibility/
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Past events
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![Ace/Aro Space [Program]](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/8/1/7/highres_521102071.jpeg)
![Cafe Q [Program]](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/e/a/b/highres_524531947.jpeg)