2STGD Monthly Post-Swim Social

ST5 Reg NO. POS Drop-in NO. Pass Scan NO.
2025 Community Centre - Winter|#545426

Jan 12, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025
Age less than 99 yrs, Mixed
Queer InclusionAll AgesPB Employee - Category 1
Activity locationEast Vancouver, email 2STGD@vancouver.ca for exact location

Description

Participants

This program is for Children, teens, adults and seniors, who are Two Spirit, Trans, and Gender Diverse people (2STGD).

People outside that description are welcome if they are family members or are anchoring the attendance of a 2STGD participant.

No experience required, all are welcome.

Program Overview

Connect with other members of the 2STGD community, and enjoy snacks and socializing with a different focus activity each month. For Winter and Spring 2025, this is scheduled after the second 2STGD swim each month. Focus activities will be shared in the 2STGD newsletter ahead of the session each month, email 2STGD@vancouver.ca to subscribe or to get the location of the social and swims.

Program Leader

This session is facilitated by a member of the Queer Inclusion Program Assistant team.

Plan Ahead

  • Personal belongings can be brought inside the room.
  • Do not bring anything scented (body products, clothing with residue from scented laundry products)
  • Supplies will be provided for any planned activities.
  • Our space will have overhead lighting, tables, and folding chairs. Alternate chairs can be provided if needed.
  • Ground floor washrooms are binary with "gender diverse people welcome" signage.
  • Ground floor access is level, no stairs.
  • Program Specifics

  • This program is monthly on a Sunday. at 12:30-3 PM in a multipurpose room on the ground floor.. Individual dates and focus activities for each session are published in our newsletter. Email 2STGD@vancouver.ca to subscribe
  • This program is located in east Vancouver. Exact location details are shared with 2STGD people, please email 2STGD@vancouver.ca with your gender identity. Your identity information will only be seen by Queer Inclusion staff and will not be shared.
  • Free
  • For more information about this program, email 2STGD@vancouver.ca

    Activity meeting dates

    Jan 12, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025
    2nd week of every month
    Sun12:30 PM - 3:00 PM

    Instructor

    Queer Inclusion

    More Information

    SupervisorActivity Admin - CG City-wide Access & Inclusion
    Number of sessions6
    Department0 - Park Board Revenue
    Free
    Unlimited openings
    Notes

    NOTE: The nature of the activity is such that you may interact with other people who are considered to be in good health, continuous physical distance between other people cannot be guaranteed, and, by participating in the activity, you are at risk of being infected by a pathogen, including but not limited to SARS-COV-2. SARS-COV-2, which causes the disease COVID-19, may exacerbate other health issues and is the cause of an ongoing global pandemic. SARS-COV-2 is highly communicable and dangerous. If you become infected with SARS-COV2, you may transmit it to other people even if you are not exhibiting symptoms of illness.


    Communicable Disease Health & Safety Practices:

    • Participants should assess themselves daily for symptoms of common cold, influenza, COVID-19, or other infectious respiratory disease before attending a program.

    • Participants who are ill, including participants of essential service providers, should not attend a program or access the Community Centre. If you are unsure, you should self-isolate and contact 8-1-1 or the local public health unit.

    • All participants are encouraged to practice proper hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette by covering coughs or sneezes.