Safer Place: Seasons Centre for Grieving Children

Last Trained - July 2022

Industry - Health Care, Community Service, Education, Family & Youth

Region - Ontario

Address - 38 McDonald St. Barrie, ON L4M 1P16

Website - www.grievingchildren.com

What can members of 2S-LGBTQ+ community expect in your space?

Seasons Centre team members will: Identify populations that may be under-represented or hard to reach based on diverse life circumstances. Seek to understand how diverse community groups define and describe themselves. Listen directly to communities rather than relying on indirect sources such as statistical reports, or community service providers. Work with diverse communities to develop inclusive consultation and engagement processes. Work with diverse communities to determine appropriate ways to design, deliver, and evaluate services.

Percent of the organization which has completed our professional development workshop or learning modules: 100%

What is your commitment to creating safer spaces for 2S-LGBTQ+ community members?

Seasons Centre for Grieving Children strives to deliver inclusive service, affirming the dignity of those they serve, regardless of heritage, education, beliefs, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental health, physical or cognitive capabilities, or socio-economic status. Seasons Centre team members act to ensure that all people can receive services free from any attempt by others to impose values, customs, or beliefs. Several participants past and present are from the 2S-LGBTQ= community. They have felt comfortable knowing Seasons Centre provides a safe and confidential place for them.

How can members of 2S-LGBTQ+ community provide feedback?

Seasons Centre for Grieving Children welcomes all feedback from all 2S-LGBTQ+community groups, individuals or employees. We can be reached at [email protected] or [email protected]