2004 LGCA Grant Recipients

Buddies in Bad Times
To support an after school mentorship program with 12 LGBTT youth.

Older LGBTT Program, 519 Church Street Community Centre
T o develop a 'Zine capturing the experiences of queer youth and seniors.

Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives
To support fundraising activities including the purchase of fundraising software and training.

Counterpoint Orchestra
Ttoward the orchestra's performance costs.

Inside Out Toronto Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival
T o distribute the compilation tape produced through the 2004 Youth Digital Video Project.

Native Women in the Arts
Toward a forum that will feature Georgina Beyer, a transsexual, Maori member of the New Zealand parliament.

2-Spirited People of the First Nation
To support the organization to increase its visibility at this year's Pride Day events.

Gay Partner Abuse Project, 519 Church Street Community Centre
To support a peer support group for gay and bisexual male victims/survivors of same sex partner abuse

519 Church Street Community Centre
Toward making the organization's volunteer program more accessible to LGBTT newcomer and immigrant communities.

AIDS Candlelight Vigil, 519 Church Street Community Centre
To expand outreach and promotion of the AIDS Vigil to ethno-racial communities across Ontario.

Children's Aid Society of Toronto
T oward the LGBTT youth in Care, Fostering Safe Spaces project.

Lesbian, Gay, Bi Youth Line
To support the organization's volunteer training program

Supporting Our Youth/Sherbourne Health Centre toward two project
Black Queer Youth project and the Shades of Diversity Resource Guide

519 Church Street Community Centre
T o support the Trans Day of Remembrance Ceremony in November 2004.

Central Neighbourhood House
T o increase awareness about Lesbian, queer, bisexual and trans women among women served by the organization.

Salaam Queer Muslim Community/Riverdale Immigrant Women's Centre
To produce a document featuring the articles and studies presented at the first Salaam International Conference held last year.

Mayworks Festival of Working People in the Arts
To support "Queer Cab", an evening cabaret held during the festival Trade magazine - toward the publication of the magazine which brings exposure to those on the fringe of the LGBTT community.

Cecile Nguyen
To support the artist's art installation, "Cosmic Bloom"

Barb Taylor Coyle and Karleen Pendleton Jimenez
To develop the storyboard and music production for the film "Tomboy", based on the book "Are you a Boy or a Girl"

Pride Committee of Peel
Toward the First Peel Pride Week event

SAWA Philippine Student Activist Workers Artists
To support "Halo, Halo", an outdoor arts cabaret during Pride Week 2004