About us
This group is a way for GBQ men and gender diverse people to come together and access the various groups, workshops, resources and classes that are offered by Health Initiative for Men!
If you haven't heard of them, HIM is a nonprofit society that aims to strengthen the health and well-being in communities of self-identified GBQ men and gender diverse people in BC. We offer a full spectrum of health-based programming and services to meet the sexual, mental, physical and social health needs of communities of self-identified GBQ men and gender diverse people in BC.
Upcoming events
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New in Town… Queer at Heart
1033 Davie St, Vancouver, BC, CAWelcome to Vancouver, where your identity is celebrated, your story matters, and connections are made with people who truly get you! If you’re new to town or you’ve been here for a while, but you identify as Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Two-Spirit, Queer, or Non-Binary, HIM invites you to join us for our new social event.
If you’re still practicing your English, this is a safe and non-judgmental space for all queer folks. Our doors are open to everyone, whether you’re on a visa, a permanent resident, or just trying to find your community here in Vancouver. You belong here.We require all attendees to read our Code of Conduct
For more information, please e-mail jose@checkhimout.ca
Participation is free, or by donation.
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PnP & Me: Peer-Led Drop-In Program
1033 Davie St, Vancouver, BC, CAHIM will be hosting a weekly peer-led drop-in program to support you in achieving your goals related to sexualized substance use (party and play), connecting with the community, and accessing local resources from a peer navigator. Drop-In Program participants will also have access to group and one-to-one counselling sessions. See here checkhimout.ca/pnp-and-me/ for details.
PnP & Me is a harm reduction-based program, which means that abstinence is not a requirement. Your goals may include sobriety, reduced use or safer use, or other changes that support your wellbeing. You may also attend while high and/or drunk.
For more information or if you like to register, please e-mail HIMpeer@checkhimout.ca or call (604) 488-1001.
If you have any accessibility requirements, including ASL interpretation, please contact us as soon as possible so we can arrange this for you.
To maintain confidentiality, the location will be released to participants after registration is confirmed
This group is open to self-identified men (trans, cis, and other men), two-spirit and non-binary folks who also identify as gay, bi, queer, asexual, and/or as guys who are into/or have sex with guys (for any reason – including for work).1 attendee
Queer in Colour
10350 University Dr, Surrey, BC, CACalling all BIPOC queer youth and adults 19+! Join us for a safe and supportive space at our joint support group, facilitated by Sher Vancouver and HIM. Topics will range from body positivity to health promoting behaviours to navigating queer life and culture as a queer BIPOC person.
This group runs on the first and third Sunday of every month. Typically, the first Sunday of the month will be facilitated by Sher, and the third Sunday by HIM. Please register for your FREE spot on Eventbrite HERE.
Location within Surrey City Centre Library, 4th floor:
Dec 2023: Room 402
Jan-Feb 2024: Room 405
Mar-Apr 2024: Room 4023 attendees
Past events
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