Gilbert Centre for Social and Support Services

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Record #: BAR0001 Last Modified: 29 Mar 2022 Last Full Update: 15 Mar 2022
Description
Description (Service) COVID-19 Response
  • Harm reduction supplies will be distributed in the community through street outreach
  • to reach the Harm Reduction team, call or text Sarah 705-816-3493, or Sue 249-535-0570
  • programs are being adapted to move online, see Gilbert Centre Online
  • email info@gilbertcentre.ca for more information
Regular Service
Provides social and support services to empower, promote health, and celebrate the lives of people living with and affected by HIV, hepatitis C and other sexually transmitted infections and the individuals and families from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and two-spirit (LGBTQ2S) communities of Simcoe County and Muskoka Region.

Programs include:
  • Safer Spaces for not-for-profit and for-profit organizations to provide agency audits, policy consultations, professional development workshops and resources to create more inclusive programming and services for LGBTQ2S people and their families
  • Support for people living with HIV and/or hepatitis C
  • Support and referral for people who use drugs as well as those involved in the sex work industry
  • Sexual health clinic for gay and bisexual men that provides screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, HIV testing, PrEP and immunizations - no health care or identification required
  • Support for parents, seniors and youth from the 2SLBGTQ Communities
Service Details
Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Call or email * self referral
Languages English
Fees None
Address and Location
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Barrie by the Bay
80 Bradford St, Unit 555
Barrie, ON L4N 6S7
 
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Intersection Bradford St and Simcoe St
Physical Access Partially Accessible - Wheelchair ramps and some automatic doors. Some gendered and gender neutral washrooms, but not all are wheelchair accessible.
Contact Information
Office Phone 705-722-6778
Toll Free Phone 1-800-372-2272
E-Mail info@gilbertcentre.ca
Website www.gilbertcentre.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/GilbertCentre/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-gilbert-centre
Twitter Twitter: twitter.com/gilbertcentre
Primary Executive Gerry Croteau, Executive Director; Phone: 705-722-6778 ext 201; Email: gerryc@gilbertcentre.ca
Mailing Address PO Box 744 
Barrie, ON L4M 4Y5

Agency Overview

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