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The 519 is committed to the health, happiness and full participation of the 2SLGBTQ+ communities. A City of Toronto agency with an innovative model of Service, Space and Leadership, we strive to make a real difference in people’s lives, while working to promote inclusion, understanding and respect.
The 519 is committed to the health, happiness and full participation of the 2SLGBTQ+ communities. A City of Toronto agency with an innovative model of Service, Space and Leadership, we strive to make a real difference in people’s lives, while working to promote inclusion, understanding and respect.
Our unique programs serve the 2SLGBTQ+.
The 519 is the hub of community life in Toronto's diverse Church and Wellesley Village. For over 35 years, The 519 has been working with [its] neighbours and [its] lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer (LGBTQ) communities to build healthy, welcoming spaces to meet, participate and celebrate together.
Jun 7, 2022 · Today the 519 is internationally respected for its newcomer and refugee-claimant support networks and programming, which assist LGBTQ+ people in finding housing, employment and community in the GTA after they have fled here to escape countries with oppressive and violent attitudes towards homosexuality.
Mar 12, 2021 · For 46 years, The 519 has served as a valuable and vibrant hub for LGBTQ2S communities in Toronto and beyond, as well as for residents of Toronto’s Church and Wellesley neighbourhood.
The 519 offers internationally renowned Programs and Services and accessible and affirming community meeting space to our diverse LGBTQ2S communities and the Church & Wellesley neighbourhood. We also provide inclusion training to individuals and organizations, and lead key LGBTQ+ advocacy initiatives at various levels.
Jun 20, 2024 · With the number of refugees increasing every month in Canada, The 519 received over 7,000 requests from LGBTQIA+ newcomers in need of support in 2023, three times the number of newcomers they supported in 2022. With funding from ScotiaRISE, Scotiabank's 10-year, $500-million commitment and social impact strategy to promote economic resilience ...
Jun 9, 2022 · Today, Mayor John Tory announced a $250,000 commitment to The 519 community centre to help support 2SLGBTQ+ and local communities in the Church-Wellesley neighbourhood.
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