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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250528T193000
DTSTAMP:20250325T142815Z
CREATED:20250325T132940Z
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UID:10008315-1748455200-1748460600@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Maintaining support networks & ensuring safe spaces – May 28 (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:May 28\, 2025 \n6-7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Blair Wexler-Singer\, MSW\, RSW\, Informed Fertility \nThis virtual workshop explores the importance of building and maintaining supportive networks throughout your parenting journey. You’ll learn strategies to create and nurture safe spaces for yourself and your children\, ensuring emotional well-being\, resilience\, and a sense of community.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/maintaining-support-networks-ensuring-safe-spaces-may-28-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T193000
DTSTAMP:20250311T183329Z
CREATED:20250311T183329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T183329Z
UID:10008309-1748368800-1748374200@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Grief\, Trauma\, and Heartache in the Family-Building Journey  (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Grief\, Trauma\, and Heartache in the Family-Building Journey – May 27 (VIRTUAL)\n\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Kieran Powers\, Becoln\, a certified Grief & Trauma Coach \nThis virtual workshop provides participants with a supportive space to discuss navigating the emotional challenges of family-building. We’ll discuss managing difficult outcomes\, coping with loss\, secondary grief\, resilience-building\, managing overwhelm\, and creating a strong “circle of care.” Participants are invited to share in a confidential and respectful environment.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/grief-trauma-and-heartache-in-the-family-building-journey-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250522T193000
DTSTAMP:20250311T183158Z
CREATED:20250311T183158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T183158Z
UID:10008308-1747936800-1747942200@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Healthcare Systems as a 2SLGBTQ Parent (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Navigating Healthcare Systems as a 2SLGBTQ Parent – May 22 (VIRTUAL)\n\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Sam Leeson (she/her)\, babyREADY\, Childbirth Educator\, Doula\, Parenting Coach\, Fertility Coach\, Infant Feeding Specialist \nThis workshop is designed to equip prospective 2SLGBTQ parents with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate often unwelcoming healthcare systems with confidence. We’ll focus on strategies for advocating for your rights\, ensuring respectful and inclusive care and understanding protections within healthcare settings. Sam will guide you through an empowering discussion that will teach you how to address challenges\, effectively communicate your needs\, and build positive relationships with healthcare providers who honour your identity and family structure.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/navigating-healthcare-systems-as-a-2slgbtq-parent-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250520T193000
DTSTAMP:20250318T203132Z
CREATED:20250318T203132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T203132Z
UID:10008312-1747764000-1747769400@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Parent Perspectives: Family Building as a Trans Person – May 20 (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Date May 20\, 2025 \n6-7:30 \nGuest Facilitator(s): Elior \nDescription: This workshop explores the unique challenges and experiences that trans individuals face when navigating family-building. In this parent-led session\, Nelson will share their personal journey as a trans person building a family. We will cover the following topics: \n\nDiscussing your family-building journey with friends and family\nNavigating heteronormative institutions and responding to assumptions\nCelebrating milestones\, setbacks\, and challenges along the way\nHidden resources that have been helpful and supportive\nUtilizing mental health supports throughout the process\nTips for supporting individuals starting their fertility journey as a trans person\n\nThis session offers a space to connect\, share experiences\, and envision what your own family-building path could look like.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/parent-perspectives-family-building-as-a-trans-person-may-20-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250514T193000
DTSTAMP:20250311T182840Z
CREATED:20250311T182840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T182840Z
UID:10008306-1747245600-1747251000@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Parent Perspectives: Navigating Fertility Journey as a Neurodivergent Person (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Parent Perspectives: Navigating Fertility Journey as a Neurodivergent Person – May 14 (VIRTUAL)\n\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Jordan Lavoie\, Neurodivergent Parent \nIn this session\, Jordan Lavoie (she/her) joins us to discuss navigating fertility as a neurodivergent person. Jordan will delve into neurodivergence and its distinct hurdles throughout pregnancy and fertility journeys. Discover insights and share experiences in a supportive environment. She will discuss discomforts during pregnancy and highlight strategies to support well-being and include celebrating milestones through pregnancy. We’ll cover everything from managing emotions to understanding your own needs\, so you can feel empowered and supported every step of the way. It’s all about embracing your experience and finding ways to make the journey more manageable. \nDon’t miss out on this session!
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/parent-perspectives-navigating-fertility-journey-as-a-neurodivergent-person-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250513T193000
DTSTAMP:20250311T182653Z
CREATED:20250311T182653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T182653Z
UID:10008305-1747159200-1747164600@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Parent Perspectives: Trans Family Building (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Parent Perspectives: Trans Family Building – May 13 (VIRTUAL)\n\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Kusha Dadui \nThe “Parent Perspective” workshops provide an opportunity for individuals to connect and learn from others who have completed their family-building journeys. Participants will learn insights into various aspects of the trans family building process\, including working with donors\, setting expectations with loved ones\, engaging with clinicians\, and navigating challenges along the way. This session also focuses on the support needed for non-birthing parents and explores important topics like role division\, handling conflicts\, and ensuring inclusivity for diverse families.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/parent-perspectives-trans-family-building-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250508T193000
DTSTAMP:20250311T182513Z
CREATED:20250311T182513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T182513Z
UID:10008304-1746727200-1746732600@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Creating an Inclusive and Affirming Birth Space (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Creating an Inclusive and Affirming Birth Space – May 8\, 2025 (VIRTUAL)\n\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Sam Leeson (she/her)\, babyREADY\, Childbirth Educator\, Doula\, Parenting Coach\, Fertility Coach\, Infant Feeding Specialist \nIn this session\, we will explore how to create birth spaces\, whether at home\, in a hospital or birth centre\, that are truly welcoming for all gender identities and orientations. We’ll explore practical strategies that ensure every individual feels seen\, heard\, and respected during the perinatal journey.In this session\, we will discuss how to advocate for inclusive care\, address common challenges that 2SLGBTQ individuals face in the family building journey\, and share tips for creating a safe\, affirming environment. This session will give you the tools to make birth spaces more inclusive and supportive for everyone.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/creating-an-inclusive-and-affirming-birth-space-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250507T193000
DTSTAMP:20250325T132451Z
CREATED:20250325T132451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T132451Z
UID:10008314-1746640800-1746646200@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Interview With a Surrogate: Helpful Tips & Insights in Relationships in Family Building – May 7 (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:May 7\, 2025 \n6-7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Blair Wexler-Singer\, MSW\, RSW\, Informed Fertility \n  \nJoin us on this peer-led session that focuses on selecting surrogates for 2SLGBTQ intended parents\, focusing on inclusivity\, understanding\, compatibility and gaining helpful tips to support your family building journey.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/interview-with-a-surrogate-helpful-tips-insights-in-relationships-in-family-building-may-7-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250506T193000
DTSTAMP:20250311T182319Z
CREATED:20250311T182319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T182319Z
UID:10008303-1746554400-1746559800@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating the Egg Donor Process & Choosing the Right Donor (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Navigating the Egg Donor Process & Choosing the Right Donor – May 6 (VIRTUAL)\n\nMay 6\, 2025\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Jill Filippidis\, RPN; Fertility Match \nThis session will walk you through the essential steps of selecting and coordinating the egg donor process. We’ll cover what to expect after your initial consultation\, how to sign up for egg donation programs\, and how to navigate available databases. You’ll also learn how to coordinate between your fertility clinic\, egg donation agency\, and Intended Parent (IP) consultations to ensure a seamless experience. We’ll explore the financial aspects of egg donation\, from understanding costs to planning for them\, and dive into genetic testing and its critical role in the family-building journey. We’ll also address common gaps in knowledge among non-birthing couples about the egg donor and surrogacy process\, providing clarity on what to expect during IVF/IUI cycles. The session will touch on the emotional and physical impact on egg donors\, including challenges like ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS)\, time off work\, and the importance of providing support and reimbursement throughout the process.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/navigating-the-egg-donor-process-choosing-the-right-donor-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250501T193000
DTSTAMP:20250227T200558Z
CREATED:20250227T200534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T200558Z
UID:10008206-1746122400-1746127800@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds – 2SLGBTQ Black Youth
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds 2.0 empowers Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth with tools to navigate stress and enhance well-being. \nWho: Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth. \nWhen: March 6-May 1 (Thursdays\, 6-7:30 p.m.\, virtual via Zoom). \nTo register\, fill out the registration form.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2slgbtq-black-youth/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MHGroup.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250430T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250430T200000
DTSTAMP:20250311T182137Z
CREATED:20250311T182137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T182137Z
UID:10008302-1746037800-1746043200@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:A Doula’s Role in the Family Building Journey (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:A Doula’s Role in the Family Building Journey – April 30 (VIRTUAL)\n\nApril 30\, 2025\n6:30 – 8 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Sam Leeson (she/her)\, babyREADY\, Childbirth Educator\, Doula\, Parenting Coach\, Fertility Coach\, Infant Feeding Specialist \nWhat is a doula? Who would benefit from working alongside a doula?  \nJoin us for an engaging workshop that explores the essential role of a doula in the perinatal journey. Whether expecting\, supporting a loved one\, or simply curious about the birth process\, this session will introduce you to the invaluable support that a doula provides during pregnancy\, childbirth and the postnatal period. Register to learn about the unique ways in which doula care can benefit you.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/a-doulas-role-in-the-family-building-journey-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250429T193000
DTSTAMP:20250311T181925Z
CREATED:20250311T181925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T181925Z
UID:10008301-1745949600-1745955000@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Starting Your Family Journey: Fertility Clinics & Egg Donation Basics (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Starting Your Family Journey: Fertility Clinics & Egg Donation Basics – April 29 (VIRTUAL)\n\nApril 29\, 2025\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitators: Jill Filippidis\, RPN; Fertility Match \nJoin us for an informative and relaxed session where we’ll guide you through the first steps of your family-building journey. We’ll help you understand key questions to ask fertility clinics\, so you feel prepared and confident moving forward. You’ll learn why choosing the right clinic is a crucial first step before diving into egg donation\, and why it’s important to get medically screened before selecting your egg donor. We’ll cover what you should know about what to expect along the way and share tips for making the most of your consultations\, as well as how choosing the right fertility clinic fits into the bigger picture of surrogacy.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/starting-your-family-journey-fertility-clinics-egg-donation-basics-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250424T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250424T193000
DTSTAMP:20250227T200558Z
CREATED:20250227T200534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T200558Z
UID:10008205-1745517600-1745523000@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds – 2SLGBTQ Black Youth
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds 2.0 empowers Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth with tools to navigate stress and enhance well-being. \nWho: Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth. \nWhen: March 6-May 1 (Thursdays\, 6-7:30 p.m.\, virtual via Zoom). \nTo register\, fill out the registration form.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2slgbtq-black-youth/2025-04-24/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MHGroup.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250417T193000
DTSTAMP:20250227T200558Z
CREATED:20250227T200534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T200558Z
UID:10008204-1744912800-1744918200@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds – 2SLGBTQ Black Youth
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds 2.0 empowers Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth with tools to navigate stress and enhance well-being. \nWho: Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth. \nWhen: March 6-May 1 (Thursdays\, 6-7:30 p.m.\, virtual via Zoom). \nTo register\, fill out the registration form.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2slgbtq-black-youth/2025-04-17/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MHGroup.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250415T200000
DTSTAMP:20250311T181954Z
CREATED:20250311T181725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T181954Z
UID:10008300-1744743600-1744747200@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Nurturing Your Relationship with Your Surrogate (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Your Relationship with Your Surrogate – April 15 (VIRTUAL)\n\nApril 15\, 2025\n7-8 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Angie Pruim\, Nici Shipway \nJoin us for a workshop that supports positive family building in dynamic relationships. This session will focus on how to build and maintain a positive\, supportive relationship with your surrogate throughout the surrogacy journey. We’ll explore communication strategies\, setting expectations\, and creating a bond of trust as to ensure a smooth and respectful experience for everyone involved.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/nurturing-your-relationship-with-your-surrogate-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250410T193000
DTSTAMP:20250227T200558Z
CREATED:20250227T200534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T200558Z
UID:10008203-1744308000-1744313400@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds – 2SLGBTQ Black Youth
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds 2.0 empowers Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth with tools to navigate stress and enhance well-being. \nWho: Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth. \nWhen: March 6-May 1 (Thursdays\, 6-7:30 p.m.\, virtual via Zoom). \nTo register\, fill out the registration form.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2slgbtq-black-youth/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MHGroup.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250410T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250410T190000
DTSTAMP:20250307T152919Z
CREATED:20250113T184227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T152919Z
UID:10007985-1744306200-1744311600@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds (Adult Cohort)
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds is a nine-week program designed specifically for trans and non-binary youth and their adult supporters. We provide two tailored groups\, each focusing on nurturing emotional wellness and building effective communication tools\, all under the guidance of experienced mental health counsellors. \nAdult Cohort will take place online from 5:30 to 7:00pm on February 6\, 13\, 27\, March 6\, 20\, 27\, April 3\, 10\, 17. \nTo see the program schedule and to register\, visit the Levelling Minds page.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/8.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250408T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250408T193000
DTSTAMP:20250325T132319Z
CREATED:20250325T132319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T132319Z
UID:10008313-1744135200-1744140600@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Implications Counselling & 3rd Party Reproduction – April 8 (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:April 8\, 2025 \n6-7:30 p.m. \nGuest Facilitator: Dara Roth Edney\, MSW\, RSW\, Informed Fertility \nJoin us as we explore how counseling impacts intended parents\, donors\, and surrogates\, aiming for a deeper understanding of this important aspect of reproductive healthcare.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/implications-counselling-3rd-party-reproduction-april-8-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250403T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250403T193000
DTSTAMP:20250227T200558Z
CREATED:20250227T200534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T200558Z
UID:10008202-1743703200-1743708600@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds – 2SLGBTQ Black Youth
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds 2.0 empowers Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth with tools to navigate stress and enhance well-being. \nWho: Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth. \nWhen: March 6-May 1 (Thursdays\, 6-7:30 p.m.\, virtual via Zoom). \nTo register\, fill out the registration form.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2slgbtq-black-youth/2025-04-03/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MHGroup.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250403T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250403T190000
DTSTAMP:20250307T152919Z
CREATED:20250113T184227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T152919Z
UID:10007984-1743701400-1743706800@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds (Adult Cohort)
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds is a nine-week program designed specifically for trans and non-binary youth and their adult supporters. We provide two tailored groups\, each focusing on nurturing emotional wellness and building effective communication tools\, all under the guidance of experienced mental health counsellors. \nAdult Cohort will take place online from 5:30 to 7:00pm on February 6\, 13\, 27\, March 6\, 20\, 27\, April 3\, 10\, 17. \nTo see the program schedule and to register\, visit the Levelling Minds page.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2/2025-04-03/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
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ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T193000
DTSTAMP:20250227T200558Z
CREATED:20250227T200534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T200558Z
UID:10008201-1743098400-1743103800@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds – 2SLGBTQ Black Youth
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds 2.0 empowers Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth with tools to navigate stress and enhance well-being. \nWho: Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth. \nWhen: March 6-May 1 (Thursdays\, 6-7:30 p.m.\, virtual via Zoom). \nTo register\, fill out the registration form.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2slgbtq-black-youth/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MHGroup.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T190000
DTSTAMP:20250307T152919Z
CREATED:20250113T184227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T152919Z
UID:10007983-1743096600-1743102000@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds (Adult Cohort)
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds is a nine-week program designed specifically for trans and non-binary youth and their adult supporters. We provide two tailored groups\, each focusing on nurturing emotional wellness and building effective communication tools\, all under the guidance of experienced mental health counsellors. \nAdult Cohort will take place online from 5:30 to 7:00pm on February 6\, 13\, 27\, March 6\, 20\, 27\, April 3\, 10\, 17. \nTo see the program schedule and to register\, visit the Levelling Minds page.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/8.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T193000
DTSTAMP:20250227T200558Z
CREATED:20250227T200534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T200558Z
UID:10008200-1742493600-1742499000@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds – 2SLGBTQ Black Youth
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds 2.0 empowers Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth with tools to navigate stress and enhance well-being. \nWho: Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth. \nWhen: March 6-May 1 (Thursdays\, 6-7:30 p.m.\, virtual via Zoom). \nTo register\, fill out the registration form.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2slgbtq-black-youth/2025-03-20/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MHGroup.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T190000
DTSTAMP:20250307T152919Z
CREATED:20250113T184227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T152919Z
UID:10007982-1742491800-1742497200@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds (Adult Cohort)
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds is a nine-week program designed specifically for trans and non-binary youth and their adult supporters. We provide two tailored groups\, each focusing on nurturing emotional wellness and building effective communication tools\, all under the guidance of experienced mental health counsellors. \nAdult Cohort will take place online from 5:30 to 7:00pm on February 6\, 13\, 27\, March 6\, 20\, 27\, April 3\, 10\, 17. \nTo see the program schedule and to register\, visit the Levelling Minds page.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2/2025-03-20/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/8.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250318T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250318T200000
DTSTAMP:20250117T201743Z
CREATED:20250115T150313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T201743Z
UID:10008057-1742322600-1742328000@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Queer Beginnings: Navigating Pregnancy & Parenting
DESCRIPTION:February 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, March 5\, 26 (VIRTUAL)\nMarch 22 (In-person) \nGuest Facilitator: Sam Leeson (she/her)\, BabyREADY\, Childbirth Educator\, Doula\, Parenting Coach\, Fertility Coach\, Infant Feeding Specialist \nThis 7-week queer prenatal workshop series is designed to support 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and couples navigating fertility\, pregnancy\, and parenting. Each class provides educational content\, tools for emotional preparation\, and practical skills to help IPs (Intended Parents) and APs (Affirming Parents) feel fully prepared for the transition into parenthood. We will cover a wide range of topics\, from emotional support and grief to medical procedures and newborn care. The workshops encourage open conversations about diverse experiences of pregnancy\, birth\, and family-making within the 2SLGBTQ+ community. \nTopics Include: \n\nIntroduction to Parenthood and the Early Pregnancy Journey\nPregnancy\, Labour\, and Birth Preparation\nTrimesters and Expectations\nPerinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMAD) & Medications during -Pregnancy\nLoss\, Grief\, and Healing/Coping Strategies for Labour\nNewborn Care and Preparation for Baby\nThe First Days of Parenthood: What to Expect\n\nSpecial thanks to: \n \nThe 2SLGBTQ Family Resources program is here to help queer and trans people learn more about building and supporting their families. \nTo see the program schedule and to register\, visit the program page.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/queer-beginnings-navigating-pregnancy-parenting/2025-03-18/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250313T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250313T193000
DTSTAMP:20250227T200558Z
CREATED:20250227T200534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T200558Z
UID:10008199-1741888800-1741894200@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds – 2SLGBTQ Black Youth
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds 2.0 empowers Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth with tools to navigate stress and enhance well-being. \nWho: Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth. \nWhen: March 6-May 1 (Thursdays\, 6-7:30 p.m.\, virtual via Zoom). \nTo register\, fill out the registration form.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2slgbtq-black-youth/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MHGroup.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250311T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250311T200000
DTSTAMP:20250117T201743Z
CREATED:20250115T150313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T201743Z
UID:10008056-1741717800-1741723200@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Queer Beginnings: Navigating Pregnancy & Parenting
DESCRIPTION:February 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, March 5\, 26 (VIRTUAL)\nMarch 22 (In-person) \nGuest Facilitator: Sam Leeson (she/her)\, BabyREADY\, Childbirth Educator\, Doula\, Parenting Coach\, Fertility Coach\, Infant Feeding Specialist \nThis 7-week queer prenatal workshop series is designed to support 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and couples navigating fertility\, pregnancy\, and parenting. Each class provides educational content\, tools for emotional preparation\, and practical skills to help IPs (Intended Parents) and APs (Affirming Parents) feel fully prepared for the transition into parenthood. We will cover a wide range of topics\, from emotional support and grief to medical procedures and newborn care. The workshops encourage open conversations about diverse experiences of pregnancy\, birth\, and family-making within the 2SLGBTQ+ community. \nTopics Include: \n\nIntroduction to Parenthood and the Early Pregnancy Journey\nPregnancy\, Labour\, and Birth Preparation\nTrimesters and Expectations\nPerinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMAD) & Medications during -Pregnancy\nLoss\, Grief\, and Healing/Coping Strategies for Labour\nNewborn Care and Preparation for Baby\nThe First Days of Parenthood: What to Expect\n\nSpecial thanks to: \n \nThe 2SLGBTQ Family Resources program is here to help queer and trans people learn more about building and supporting their families. \nTo see the program schedule and to register\, visit the program page.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/queer-beginnings-navigating-pregnancy-parenting/2025-03-11/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250306T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250306T193000
DTSTAMP:20250227T200558Z
CREATED:20250227T200534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T200558Z
UID:10008198-1741284000-1741289400@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds – 2SLGBTQ Black Youth
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds 2.0 empowers Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth with tools to navigate stress and enhance well-being. \nWho: Black\, Caribbean\, African\, and/or multiracial 2SLGBTQ+ youth. \nWhen: March 6-May 1 (Thursdays\, 6-7:30 p.m.\, virtual via Zoom). \nTo register\, fill out the registration form.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2slgbtq-black-youth/2025-03-06/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MHGroup.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250306T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250306T190000
DTSTAMP:20250307T152919Z
CREATED:20250113T184227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T152919Z
UID:10007980-1741282200-1741287600@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Levelling Minds (Adult Cohort)
DESCRIPTION:Levelling Minds is a nine-week program designed specifically for trans and non-binary youth and their adult supporters. We provide two tailored groups\, each focusing on nurturing emotional wellness and building effective communication tools\, all under the guidance of experienced mental health counsellors. \nAdult Cohort will take place online from 5:30 to 7:00pm on February 6\, 13\, 27\, March 6\, 20\, 27\, April 3\, 10\, 17. \nTo see the program schedule and to register\, visit the Levelling Minds page.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/levelling-minds-2/2025-03-06/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/8.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250305T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250305T200000
DTSTAMP:20250117T201743Z
CREATED:20250115T150313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T201743Z
UID:10008055-1741199400-1741204800@sherbourne.on.ca
SUMMARY:Queer Beginnings: Navigating Pregnancy & Parenting
DESCRIPTION:February 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, March 5\, 26 (VIRTUAL)\nMarch 22 (In-person) \nGuest Facilitator: Sam Leeson (she/her)\, BabyREADY\, Childbirth Educator\, Doula\, Parenting Coach\, Fertility Coach\, Infant Feeding Specialist \nThis 7-week queer prenatal workshop series is designed to support 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and couples navigating fertility\, pregnancy\, and parenting. Each class provides educational content\, tools for emotional preparation\, and practical skills to help IPs (Intended Parents) and APs (Affirming Parents) feel fully prepared for the transition into parenthood. We will cover a wide range of topics\, from emotional support and grief to medical procedures and newborn care. The workshops encourage open conversations about diverse experiences of pregnancy\, birth\, and family-making within the 2SLGBTQ+ community. \nTopics Include: \n\nIntroduction to Parenthood and the Early Pregnancy Journey\nPregnancy\, Labour\, and Birth Preparation\nTrimesters and Expectations\nPerinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMAD) & Medications during -Pregnancy\nLoss\, Grief\, and Healing/Coping Strategies for Labour\nNewborn Care and Preparation for Baby\nThe First Days of Parenthood: What to Expect\n\nSpecial thanks to: \n \nThe 2SLGBTQ Family Resources program is here to help queer and trans people learn more about building and supporting their families. \nTo see the program schedule and to register\, visit the program page.
URL:https://sherbourne.on.ca/calendar/queer-beginnings-navigating-pregnancy-parenting/2025-03-05/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Registration Required
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sherbourne.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7.png
ORGANIZER;CN="2SLGBTQ+ Family Resources":MAILTO:communityprograms@sherbourne.on.ca
END:VEVENT
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