International Railroad for Queer Refugees

Site: Toronto - Online/Telephone Service

Record #: MET1664
Last Modified: 09 Jan 2025
Last Full Update: 08 Oct 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-985-7456
E-Mail info@irqr.ca
Website irqr.net/

Site Information

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
Toronto, ON
Canada
Mailing Address ON 
Canada
Physical Access Not Applicable

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Support to refugee claimants in Canada and abroad

  • legal assistance
  • crisis intervention and emotional support
  • information and referral
  • newsletter, magazine
Hours Mon-Fri 10 am-5 pm
Areas Served Durham Region ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Toronto ; York County
Eligibility Iranian queer people, refugees, and newcomers
Application Call or email; potential refugees should use this page for contact, support.irqr.ca
Languages English, Farsi
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories 2SLGBTQ+ ; Newcomers ; Sexual Health
Youth Sub-Categories Counselling & Support ; Multicultural Organizations ; Refugees ; Sexual Health Support
Service Categories Cultural Transition Counselling ~ LGBTQ2+ Individuals ; Immigrant Mutual Assistance Associations ~ LGBTQ2+ Individuals ; International Relief ~ LGBTQ2+ Individuals ; Internet Based Crisis Intervention ~ LGBTQ2+ Individuals ; Refugee Claims Legal Assistance ~ LGBTQ2+ Individuals ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ LGBTQ2+ Individuals

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