2SLGBTQIA+ Students Resources
More employers are committing to fostering diversity and inclusion by actively seeking out talent from diverse backgrounds, including 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals. These career resources have been curated to support you along your job search journey.
Remember the Career & Student Success Advisors are here to help - you can set up a meeting to explore career options, get help with job interview preparation, or just for general advice as you begin your job search.
- The 2SLGBTQIA+ Resource Centre
With locations at both the North and Lakeshore Campuses, the Centre serves as a safe space for 2SLGBTQIA+ students, faculty, and staff. Visitors can access resources, connect with others, and participate in programs. The centre provides information, support, and a welcoming environment.
- Pride at Work Canada
A non-profit organization that focuses on promoting inclusive workplaces and also provides a job bank for job seekers. - Start Proud
Provides networking and educational opportunities for 2SLGBTQIA+ students in business, law, and technology fields. They host an annual Out on Bay Street conference. - Canada's LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce
A non-profit organization that promotes the development of 2SLGBTQIA+ businesses and professionals to expand your network. - JobBoard.lgbt
Connects LGBT job seekers with employers committed to providing unique and fulfilling job experiences. - EngiQueers Canada
Nationwide non-profit organization representing over 30 member groups from engineering schools across the country. - The Pink Pages Directory
Provides information on services, community groups, and 2SLGBTQIA+ friendly businesses in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions. - Your Journey: A Career Guide for Trans and Nonbinary Students
This guide is designed to empower and support trans and nonbinary students as they navigate their career paths. It aims to provide practical advice, resources, and encouragement for individuals who identify as transgender or nonbinary. The guide covers topics such as job search strategies, workplace inclusivity, networking, self-advocacy, and overcoming challenges. - Canada's LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce
CGLCC supports and nurtures 2SLGBTQIA+ businesses, entrepreneurs, students, and allies. Through their Rainbow Registered accreditation program, they recognize businesses that consistently provide a welcoming and inclusive experience for 2SLGBTQIA+ customers and staff. - Queer Business and Entrepreneur Network
QBEN is a community that brings together LGBTQ+ business professionals and entrepreneurs. Through networking events, workshops, and discussions, members build meaningful relationships and gain valuable insights. QBEN aims to elevate the visibility of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and professionals by showcasing success stories, hosting Pride celebrations, and promoting inclusive business practices. - exeQutive
A networking forum for 2SLGBTQIA+ leaders in the Toronto/GTA area, featuring speakers and events.
- 2SLGBTQIA+ Inclusion Learning Path by the Canadian School of Public Service (CSPS)
This learning platform encourages pride in public service and fosters an inclusive workplace.It offers resources, courses, videos, and events related to 2SLGBTQIA+ awareness, inclusion, allyship, and support services from the Government of Canada. - The Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) 2SLGBTQIA+ mentorship program
Launched by CAEP, this program pairs EM-interested medical students, residents, and EM doctors. The program promotes mentorship and provides a space for guidance and support within the medical field.
We will be adding new resources and content for each, in addition to those shared already.