Mission/Vision
We envision that GLBTQ youth in Niagara will feel safe and supported in dealing with their sexual orientation, gender identity and relationships within the context of their families and community.
Niagara Pride will be valued in the Niagara Region for its leadership and innovation...
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We envision that GLBTQ youth in Niagara will feel safe and supported in dealing with their sexual orientation, gender identity and relationships within the context of their families and community.
Niagara Pride will be valued in the Niagara Region for its leadership and innovation in supporting GLBTQ youth, their families and friends to live with dignity and inclusion in their community.
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What does the organization do?
The goal of the original group has remained the same, although our vision has been expanded through the success of the GLBTQ Youth Outreach Project. Our mission is to raise awareness of the issues facing GLBTQ youth in the Niagara region, educate the larger community about these issues and reduce...
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The goal of the original group has remained the same, although our vision has been expanded through the success of the GLBTQ Youth Outreach Project. Our mission is to raise awareness of the issues facing GLBTQ youth in the Niagara region, educate the larger community about these issues and reduce the risk of harm to this population as a result of homophobia and discrimination and bullying; or self-harm because of isolation and negative self-concepts. In addition, our purpose is to provide supports for these young people in their schools, and in their communities, by creating partnerships with key organizations, institutions and service providers, and establishing safe spaces for young people.
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Opportunities for Youth
This organization is driven by the input of the youth involved. Youth are involved in conducting presentations, organizing Gay-Straight Alliances, participating in and assisting with the facilitation of Rainbow Squad support groups. Youth with a creative flair are encouraged to contribute to the...
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This organization is driven by the input of the youth involved. Youth are involved in conducting presentations, organizing Gay-Straight Alliances, participating in and assisting with the facilitation of Rainbow Squad support groups. Youth with a creative flair are encouraged to contribute to the Q-Zine project which is a magazine for the GLBTQ youth community.
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