Ressources in Manitoba

Hotlines and Crisis Resources

If you are in crisis or in need of immediate help in Canada, please text or call one of the numbers provided here, or search below for a local resource near you. 

A National support service offering counselling, information and referrals.

Call: 1-800-668-6868 (French/English/Arabic)

Text: 686868

Collaboration of non-profit distress, crisis, and suicide prevention service centres from across Canada.

Call: 1-833-456-4566

Text: 45645 (4PM -12AM ET)

A peer support line run by and for trans people, focused on providing community, support, and resources.

Call: 877-330-6366 (5PM – 1AM ET)

General Ressources

The Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce exists to help build a strong Manitoba economy supported by, and supportive of, diverse communities.

Rainbow Harmony Project is a choir of LGBTQ2* community members and allies dedicated to building relationships and expressing and celebrating their diverse identities and experiences through the power of song.

Rainbow Resource Centre offers support to the 2SLGBTQ+ community in the form of counselling, education, and programming for individuals ranging from children through to 55±. It also supports families, friends, and employers of 2SLGBTQ+ individuals. The Youth Program offers 2SLGBTQ+ youth a safe, fun place to learn new skills, create projects, and celebrate identities.

Call: (204) 474-0212 or 1 (855) 437-8523

Reaching Out Winnipeg is a program that started in 2012 to promote resettlement of LGBT refugees and asylum seekers in Winnipeg and beyond.

Email: reachingoutwinnipeg@gmail.com

The Centre for Sexuality offers a variety of LGBTQ supports and services including but not limited to, GSA supports, men’s health initiatives, and

Sexuality Education Resource Centre MB SERC offers affirming and supportive programming for Two-Spirit, Transgender, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer, Questioning (2STLGBQ+) individuals, families and friends in Brandon and Western Manitoba.

SERC WINNIPEG
Call: (204) 982-7800

SERC BRANDON
Call: (204) 727-0417

a summer camp for queer youth. They provide comprehensive and inclusive sexual health information through their training centre and they even have a professional counselor who specializes in sexuality and sexual health.

Call: 403-283-5580
Email: info@centreforsexuality.ca

The Trans Health Klinic provides care to Trans individuals 16+  years of age seeking transitioning care (hormone start and surgery) living in Manitoba. They provide care to all individuals who fall under the Transgender and/or Non-binary umbrella: inclusive of Two-spirit, Agender, Bigender, Genderqueer, Gender fluid, and more. All are welcome!

Call: (204) 784-4051 (Peer supporter)

rtive environments within all societies for contemporary Two Spirit peoples.

Two-Spirited People of Manitoba Inc. is a community-based organization focused on helping Indigenous LGBTQ/Two-Spirit people improve their lives. With the help of our tireless volunteers, we provide awareness workshops, advocate to prevent homophobia and transphobia, and organize community events.

Call: (204) 330-8671

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