The 519
when was The 519 established
1975
when was Tropicana established
1980
These two organizations are ____ based
A) education based
B) community based
Name at least two of the services offered by The 519
Housing services
Anti violence initiatives (AVI)
Counselling services
Queer parenting resources
Recovery support groups
Youth involvement programs
Trans specific programs
name atleast two of the services offered by Tropicana
Education
Scholarships
Employment Support and Services
Life Skills & Self Development
Wellness & Mental Health
Child Care
Camps
Recreation
Social services
What is 519’s goal:
A) help disadvantaged youth and their families
B)to create spce for change, contributing to the advancement of LGBTQ equality
C)to provide a safe, comfortable space for youth with mental health issues
B)to create space for change, contributing to the advancement of LGBTQ equality and inclusion in Toronto and beyond.
What key factor promoted the development of the 519
A) racism in the community
B) lack of access to education in the community
C) the discrimination of LGBTQ members in the community
C) the discrimination of LGBTQ members
Where is Tropicana located
Scarborough
The 519 offers over _____ programs and services that are free.
A) 10
B)20
C)15
B) 20
What communities does The 519 primarily focus on
LGBTQ members and youth
Name 3 of Tropicana's partnerships:
- City of Toronto
- West Scarborough Nieghbourhood Community Center
- Toronto Cathiolic school board
- Boys and Girls club of East Scarborough
-Government of Canada
Tropicana’s goal is to serve disadvantaged _____
A) youth and families
B) LGBTQ+ youth
C)Black families
A) youth and their families
What is the Meal Trans Program(1998)
a program which is focused on helping low income individuals with receiving nutritious food
what communities does Tropicana focus on working with
people of caribbean, Black, and African heritage, and disadvantaged youth and their families
The vision of Tropicana Community Services highlighted that all individuals should ____ access to opportunities.
have equal access