
What we’re about
**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 (4+)
See all- Fabulous 40's GroupKind Space, Ottawa, ON
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The Fabulous 40’s Group is a discussion and social space for 2SLGBTQIA+ in their 40’s to meet others their own age. Maybe you are changing careers, navigating aging family or several major changes occurring in your life; this peer-group is here for you to share; seek advice and make new friends over a small activity. Join Stephanie and others the first wednesday of every month from 6PM until 9PM as we stay fabulous during the long journey which is our 40’s.
If the registration link is outdate it means it hasn't been updated for the season. If this the case you can visit kindspace.ca to find the latest links for the month or contact programming@kindspace.ca
- QueerAmore Online (First Thursday)Link visible for attendees
QueerAmore aims to create a comfortable space to gather and talk about issues related to being bisexual, pansexual, bi-curious and questioning. QueerAmore takes a fresh look at the challenges, rewards and temptations of exploring and enjoying your sexuality.
We’ll have discussions on achieving healthy relationships based on positive communication, understanding bisexuality/pansexuality in today’s world, and participate in activities that foster openness and acceptance of sexuality. So even if you know who you are, or just figuring out yourself, come chat about it with us.
QueerAmore meets every first Thursday and third Monday of the month from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Ages 18+
The online meeting will take place on Zoom. Register through Zoom in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/3yxOj2HQQwq3KZWKVcjFow
After registering, you should receive a confirmation email from ZOOM containing information about joining the meeting.
- Ace/Aro Space [Program]Kind Space, Ottawa, ON
Join us for thoughtful discussions and recreational activities centring Ace/Aro folks in the Ottawa Community every 1st Thursday of the month at 7PM!; and the 3rd Saturday of each month at 2PM! This in-person group is open to anyone who identifies under the asexual or aromantic umbrellas (including grey, demi, quoi, alloaro, etc). So even if you are new to the community, or have been waiting to meet and chill with other Ace/Aro folks for a while, this space is open for you.
Each month we will have a loose theme or event to bring us together, so stay tuned to social media! This group is for those ages 18+; Questions can be sent to acearo@kindspace.ca.
- Ace/Aro Space [Program]Kind Space, Ottawa, ON
Join us for thoughtful discussions and recreational activities centring Ace/Aro folks in the Ottawa Community every 1st Thursday of the month at 7PM!; and the 3rd Saturday of each month at 2PM! This in-person group is open to anyone who identifies under the asexual or aromantic umbrellas (including grey, demi, quoi, alloaro, etc). So even if you are new to the community, or have been waiting to meet and chill with other Ace/Aro folks for a while, this space is open for you.
Each month we will have a loose theme or event to bring us together, so stay tuned to social media! This group is for those ages 18+; Questions can be sent to acearo@kindspace.ca.