Blog
These blog posts are a combination of OK2BME news and personal stories. If you would like to write a personal story for our blog, please contact us at ok2bme@caminowellbeing.ca
Adopt a Unicorn!, by OK2BME
This Pride Month, adopt a unicorn and help support 2SLGBTQIA+ children, youth, and their families all year long.
Holiday Tips for Queer and Trans Folks!, by OK2BME
This time of year can be bright and joyful, it can feel really tough, or a mix of everything all at once! Here are some tips to help you through.
Wear Your Pride! Show Your Allyship! Shop the OK2BME Merch Store!, by Jacki
The OK2BME Merch Store is NOW OPEN until 11:59pm on Sunday, November 23!
Introducing OK2BHere: A Fresh Look for OK2BME Youth Programs, by Erin Huston
Big things are happening this fall at OK2BME! We’re excited to share that our youth programming is evolving. With updated group times, expanded options, and a new name: OK2BHere.
Letter to the WCDSB re: Pride Flags and Symbols, by Tracy Elop
I’m writing on behalf of Camino Wellbeing + Mental Health, an organization providing wellbeing and mental health support to all people living in the Region of Waterloo.
Queer Houseplants & Their Therapeutic Value, by Tyner, OK2BME Therapist
Gardening and caring for house plants increased in popularity throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Caring for plants gave us something to focus on. Tyner, one of Camino’s OK2MBE therapists, wondered what the impact of houseplants is today – especially for the 2SLGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent communities.
Back to School Tips for 2SLGBTQIA+ Students, by OK2BME
Can you believe it?! It’s that time of year again!! OK2BME has some tips for 2SLGBTQIA+ students – and some bonus tips for allies – as we head back to school.
A Day of Chaotic Joy at OK2BME’s Annual GSA Conference, by OK2BME
“Everyone is welcome” is drastically different from “we built this with you in mind.” That framing is what makes the GSA Conference for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth across Waterloo Region such a unique and magical space.
