Kind Space
Registered Name: Kind Space
Business No: 119093995RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
Kind strives to provide accessible, and creative spaces that foster sustainable growth and communities of care.
We are the only 2SLGBTQ+ nonprofit in Ottawa with year-round programming and services for all ages. 100% by and for 2SLGBTQ+ communities.
OUR PURPOSE
Kind Space is a community centre in Ottawa – unceded Algonquin territory – that offers resources, events, social and educational programming. Our work celebrates, supports, and prioritizes oppressed sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions.
OUR VISION
Co-creating a world where 2SLGBTQ+ people are supported, connected, and liberated.
OUR VALUES
- Accessibility
- Communities of Care
- Community Participation
- Self-determination
- Transparency and Accountability
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Our programming includes the following:
- 12 peer-led discussion/support groups
- Daily social drop-in
- Dr. Kelly McGinnis library
- A Trans ID Clinic for those looking to change their name and/or gender marker on official documents
- Meeting space for community groups, collectives, and organizations
- Letters of support for 2SLGBTQ+ refugees