Wisdom2Action

We are a consulting firm and social enterprise facilitating change and strengthening communities. We work on 2SLGBTQ+ issues, GBV, mental health and more.

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A new blog post is up to celebrate the 115th annual International Women’s Day (IWD)! 📣

This day is to acknowledge the achievements of women while recognizing further progress needed to bring true equity for all women.

Link here: https://t.co/TTnGllRjZL

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ODLAN is hosting a silent auction, with all proceeds directly supporting ODLAN’s work to eliminate systemic barriers to accessing digital services.

Bidding will take place from February 20-26, 2026.

Link here: https://t.co/2J3BzOfwth

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Call for applications for the Dr. Joy Calkin Award for Indigenous students! 📣

This $5,000 award supports a senior Indigenous undergraduate or graduate student engaged in studies or advocacy related to children’s lives and children’s rights.

Deadline is April 1, 2026.

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A doctoral student in psychology at Université Laval is conducting a research project to document the experiences of weight-related stigma within gay and lesbian couples.

The survey is approximately a 30-minute online survey!

Email: [email protected] to take part.

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Shaking the Movers: 2SLGBTQ+ event is taking place on Thursday, February 28, 2026, from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm AST!

Link to register: https://t.co/MlnewUVCVf

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A McGill University graduate student is hosting a study to examine mental health care for queer and trans youth! 📣
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They are inviting young people aged 18–29 from across Canada to nominate mental health care providers who have offered exceptional, above-and-beyond care.

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Shaking the Movers: 2SLGBTQ+ event is taking place on Thursday, February 28, 2026, from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm AST! Registration closes Thursday, February 21, at 11:59 AST.

Link is: https://t.co/6E7wP7rAIY
If you registered and cannot attend, email: [email protected]

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The National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH) is hosting a webinar on February 24th to present a framework for public health systems to prioritize a response to gender-based violence.

Registration is at this link: https://t.co/FijmOFAiXr

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Call for abstracts for the 2026 Indigenous Health Research Symposium (IHRS) 📣

The 2026 Indigenous Health Research Symposium showcases a range of research on Indigenous health and invites submissions for both the virtual and in-person events on March 23rd!

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ODLAN has created three short videos to counter the growing threat of online dating scams for rainbow seniors, as the risks are even greater. 🌈 📣

ODLAN's videos are found at the link below!
https://t.co/fRjiOHGh8H

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The Distress Center Knowledge Hub research team in Calgary, Alberta, is pleased to offer the Crisis First Aid 2SLGBTQIA+ Virtual Online Edition on Saturday, January 31, 2026. Registration details are available through Eventbrite. 📣

Link: https://t.co/KAnR6RK0AO

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Queer Momentum’s Alberta Trans Advocacy Microgrants will distribute $10,000 to local groups, with groups able to apply for up to $1,000.

Queer Momentum wants to empower local organizing to respond to Alberta’s attack on the rights and healthcare access for transgender people.

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The Rainbow Refugee Association with Nova Scotia (RRANS) is hosting a regional forum, Building Bridges: Advancing 2SLGBTQIA+ Newcomer and Refugee Inclusion Through Collaboration, on February 27–28, 2026, in Halifax! 🌈

Register and learn more here:
https://t.co/1GfMGKqiyX.

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The Sexual Health Research Laboratory (SHRL) at Queen’s University is inviting you to take part in a national research study about healthcare experiences for trans and gender-diverse (TGD) people in Canada.

To participate, click on the following link:
https://t.co/oIRBonaoRa

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Here are some new photos from The Community-Based Research Centre's (CBRC) annual Summit, held from November 20th to 22nd!

W2A’s Executive Director, Dennis Stuebing, presented a poster on the Queer Joy PhotoVoice Project and the Canadian Blood Services (CBS) Microgrant Program.

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Happy New Year from the Wisdom2Action team!

See what Wisdom2Action offers for Mental Health & Substance Use at https://t.co/at1Z5jBPSc

With new wellness resources, tools, and reviews, better practices towards mental health and substance use can be achieved. 📈

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The Canadian Council of Refugees (CCR) is hosting a webinar on January 14 that features presentations by Wisdom2Action’s Executive Director, Fae Johnstone, and Kathryn LeBlanc of Leblanc & Co.

Join CCR on January 14 for a free webinar, led by the Canadian Council for Refugees!

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See what Wisdom2Action offers for Children's Protection, Children's Rights & Youth Engagement! ⭐ 📚 🍎 ✏️