Our Sponsors, Supporters & Community Partners
Queer Centre is supported by people and organizations across the Comox Valley — through funding, collaboration, and shared space.
Queer Centre Sponsors
Individuals and businesses who have contributed toward securing a permanent Queer Centre location. Each sponsor will be recognized with a plaque installed in our future community space.
Our Lovely Supporters
Organizations and individuals who have supported Queer Centre through funding, programming, or in-kind contributions.
The Old School House Arts Centre
Huge THANK YOU to The Old School House Arts Centre for guiding our artist collective, Queer For Queer, through the QueerPreneur program!!
Creative QueerPreneur, led by The Old School House Arts Centre (TOSH) and funded through Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce Ecosystem Fund, supports 2SLGBTQI+ artists to start and grow businesses through hands-on development support. Delivered with Creative Coast, The Aunty Collective, and 4VI Social Enterprise Group, the program is grounded in equity and community care, strengthening artists and the broader creative ecosystem on Vancouver Island.
First Credit Union
We deeply appreciate First Credit Union for funding food for our Queer Coffee & Chill program and helping create a warm, welcoming space for community connection.
Sheldon Falk
@ DooGood Law
Sheldon Falk at DoGood Law has been incredible to work with!
We highly recommend him.
Comox District Teachers’ Association 71
A big Thank You to the Comox District Teachers’ Association 71 for Sponsoring 2025 Pride & The Pride Parade, and for promoting Queer Centre through their newsletter.
Community Partners
Organizations we collaborate with on events, programming, and shared space.
Dawn to Dawn
Dawn to Dawn and Queer Centre work together on housing initiatives such as Gukwas sa Wagalus : House under the Rainbow.
Comox Valley Art Gallery
We are grateful for the Comox Valley Art Gallery, who lend us their board room for meetings, art socials, and so much more.
The Foundry
Thank you to The Foundry, who lend us their space every Sunday for queer coffee chill + chat, potlucks, and other fun events!
Weird Church
We work with Weird Church, who lend us their space and expertise in non-profit, partnering for events.
Comox Valley Transition Society
Comox Valley Transition Society has been a fantastic community partner.
North Island Pride Society
North Island Pride has been a wonderful partner, giving us connections and showing their support in many different ways.
Lake Trail Community Education Society
Thank you to the Lake Trail Community Education Society for lending us their space!
Your business here!
We welcome collaboration with local businesses and organizations. If you’re interested in working together, we’d love to hear from you.