Outreach

KW Counselling Services is committed to creating caring communities through community-based programming. We offer several outreach services to respond to the needs of our diverse communities.

Community Outreach

OK2BME

Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Two-Spirit (LGBTQ2+) youth and families. OK2BME offers free, confidential services for LGBTQ2+ youth ages 5-18 and their families.
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Gay Straight Alliance Network

Reducing LGBTQ2+ Stigma in Schools project focuses on establishing Gay-Straight Alliances (GSAs) in senior public schools (Grades 7-8) and K-8 schools within the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB).
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Strengthing Our Communities

In May, 2012, KW Counselling Services launched “Strengthening Our Community,” a media campaign which features four positive actions parents and other caring adults can take to nurture the well-being of all children and teens in the Waterloo Region.
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Money & Making It On Your Own

Finances offten keep women in abusive relationsips. Money and Making It On Your Own is a webbased curriculum that educates women about the resources and financial skills to pursue independence. It empowers women to gain conficence to enforce their rigthts and to make decision that are best for them and their children.
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Multicultural Outreach

Multicultural Outreach

The importance of reaching out and welcoming Newcomers became ingrained in the principles of KW Counselling Service beginning in 1956, when Hungarian refugees settling in this community were supported through outreach activities.
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Bridging Resources

KW Counselling Services and the KW Multicultural Centre work together with newcomers in a mutually beneficial relationship that serves to increases accessibility and cultural competence of our services.
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Together Is Better

Offers consultation, office and meeting space, administrative and infrastructure supports to multicultural groups aiding in their development and sustainability thereby enriching the community.
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