Acts of Greatness

We offer community awards to #LGBTQ youth that celebrate their accomplishments and commitment to bettering our community.

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

#Empowerment is about controlling one’s own life, and being able to participate equally in all parts of society! 💪🏽

[Calgary Pride @CalgaryPride]

Friends! Now is the time to send a bold message of love and support to #QueerKidsAB!

#evolveprideyyc is a soul, circus, spectacle!! Too Attached, Cirque Nuit, AND all $ raised supports programs for queer kids.

@tooattachedpop @CirqueNuit @evolveprideyyc
https://t.co/aqw2i1AbiJ

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

Meet #champion Landyn Pan! Landyn's activism work includes running their school GSA, fundraising for #LGBTQ youth film programs and involvement in boards like @transstudent.

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

“In a world where LGBTQIA+ people continue to experience profound oppression, the NYC Pride March is a beacon of hope and community,” said NYC Pride March Director Julian Sanjivan.
https://t.co/I3LCg37bUS

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

We're helping to support #LGBTQ youth achieve their full #leadership potential. 🌈 Visit our website to learn more about our LGBTQ Youth Community Award!

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

Meet our #champion, Margaret Patterson! Having volunteered with @ucalgary's Q Centre and Queers On Campus, Margaret ensures the #LGBTQ community feels safe and supported on campuses.

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

Do you demonstrate #youthleadership? Submit a personal essay telling us why you should be selected as a recipient of our #LGBTQ Youth Community Award!

[Werklund Centre @werklundcentre]

So fantastic to see so many people advance voting at #DragOutTheVote today at City Hall!

[Rosa Saba @RosaJSaba]

A parade made up of people dressed in drag and supporters crosses the street on their way to vote for #DragOuttheVote in downtown Calgary. #abpoli #abvote

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

Meet our #champion, Andrew Taban! 🙌 Andrew has advocated for our community by educating through #LGBTQ workshops and has volunteered at the @lifeworksla Community Action Network (CAN) program, having sat in on Models of Pride steering and workshop selection.

[Steven Canals @StevenCanals]

Hey fam, @PoseOnFX season 2 coming at ya Sunday, June 9 at 9pm on @FXNetworks. #PoseFX

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

Community leadership comes in many forms – from starting a new project to volunteering with an #LGBTQ organization. 🙋🏽 Visit our website to learn about our community leadership awards!

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

#WorldAutismDay "There are a higher percentage of autistic people who are gender fluid or transgender compared to non-autistic people," @KerrysPlace.
https://t.co/FDNrvKTqBv

[Anna Murray @AgeUKIWLGBT]

Today is #TransDayOfVisibility For someone to be their authentic self is the most beautiful thing in the world. To be visible is to be vulnerable & everyone deserves to be safe, respected, happy, healthy & connected.

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

Meet our #champion Briyana Davis! Briyana’s commitment to strengthening the #LGBTQ community shines through all they do, from academic research to artistic endeavours.

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

You, yourself, as much as anybody else in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection!

[Jasmine @TheJasWilliams]

Are you...

✨ Aged 24 or under?
✨ Identify as LGBTQ?
✨ Active in your community?

You could be eligible for this award! See below for more deets.

[Janet Mock @janetmock]

Season 2 is coming y’all!!!! #poseFX

[Rachel Notley @RachelNotley]

The young Albertans who start, take part in and support GSAs inspire me with their compassion and bravery.
They have each other’s backs and I unequivocally have theirs.
Love, hope, and optimism will always trump hate, fear, and anger.
#LoveWins #FightingForYou #abvote #LoveisLove

[Acts of Greatness @ActsofGreatness]

The application is now open for the Acts of Greatness #LGBTQ Youth Community Award! Apply now at: https://t.co/J5Bk5OoFmD