Our Fall 2024 applications for the October 25 – 27th retreat are here! The retreat spans Friday evening, Saturday afternoon–night, and Sunday morning/early afternoon. Deadline to apply:
- September 30th for mentors
- October 7th for youth, parents & caregivers, volunteers and older adults.
YOUTH
Gender Generations Project is an intergenerational retreat where you will have an opportunity to attend a variety of workshops and activities. This year, our possible streams are making our mural, Halloween/Samhain themed costume & performance, and creative writing – apply early to choose your favourite option!
Our central programming supports youth, aged 5–18, who are trans, nonbinary, or gender expansive. Applications due October 7th.
Youth Application
OLDER ADULTS (age 55+)
Gender Generations Project is an intergenerational retreat where you will have an opportunity to participate in a variety of workshops and activities and create intergenerational connections. This is our first year of offering dedicated programming for older adults… Let us know what you are interested in exploring! RSVP due by October 7th.
Older Adult RSVP
PARENTS & CAREGIVERS
Gender Generations Project is an intergenerational retreat where you will have an opportunity to participate in a variety of workshops and activities of interest to parents and caregivers of of trans, nonbinary, & gender expansive children and youth. You also invited to connect with our intergenerational community of trans, nonbinary, and gender creative for meals and social times. We are expanding our offering of dedicated programming for parents & caregivers… Let us know what you are interested in exploring! RSVP due by October 7th.
Parents & Caregivers RSVP
RETREAT VOLUNTEERS
As a volunteer, you will be helping with the set-up, take-down, and helping with the overall running of the retreat. You will also be helping to settle and situate the youth into the space and to create a comfortable space for them to connect with others. If you want, you may also be paired with a youth as a direct support for them (typically 12 and under), so that they can participate to their full capabilities. Open to folks of all gender identities. Applications due by October 7th.
Volunteer Application
MENTORS
Mentors support GGP in various ways including leading or supporting workshops and supporting participants individually or in small groups. A mentor will also be helping with settling youth and creating a comfortable space for them to connect with others throughout the retreat. This year we will also have program streams for seniors/older adults and welcome mentors who would like to work with them. Applications are due by September 30th.