International Railroad for Queer Refugees

Site: Toronto - Online/Telephone Service

Record #: MET1664
Last Full Update: 08 Oct 2024

Memos and Bulletins

Public Comments Formerly known as Iranian Railroad for Queer Refugees

Contact Information

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

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

Site Information

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

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Community Programs ; Emergency / Crisis ; Mental Health / Addictions ; Newcomers ; Youth
HCSD Sub Heading 2SLGBTQ+ ; 2SLGBTQ+ Supports ; Distress Lines Including Chat & Text ; Distress Phone Lines Including Chat & Text ; Immigration / Sponsorship ; Multicultural Organizations ; Refugees
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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