The 519’s Glitterbug 2SLGBTQ+ EarlyON Mobile Program is a unique mobile program that works with EarlyON Centres across Toronto to promote inclusion and affirmation of gender and sexual diversity among children and families.

Glitterbug combines the understanding of 2SLGBTQ+ inclusion with a play-based learning approach for children and families to develop a broader understanding of inclusion at EarlyON Centres across the city and in the early learning years sector.

Programs and Services:

• 2SLGBTQ+-affirming Interactive workshops for parents, caregivers, and guardians.
• 2SLGBTQ+-affirming drop-in programming to support queer, trans, and 2Spirit inclusion.
• Designated program for 2SLGBTQ+ families
• Special events and pop-up visits
• Resources

Current Glitterbug Programs for Queer and Trans Families and Gender-creative Children:

Glitterbug 2SLGBTQ+ EarlyON Mobile In-Person Programming

Following health and safety guidelines from the Toronto Public Health, Glitterbug is now open for drop-in programming for kids 0-6 years.

• The 519 [519 Church St.] Saturdays, 10:00 am to 1:30 pm
• June Schedule – Click here
• July Schedule – Click here

Field Trips:

We will be off-site on the following dates:

• August 10

Contact Front Desk for more information at 416-392-6874.

Have questions or need more information, get in touch with us at Glitterbug@The519.org.

For more information about our EarlyON programs and events, visit our EarlyON Program page.

For more information, or to speak with a member of the EarlyON Team, contact Sharn at SPeters@The519.org.