Speed Dating with Mpowerment

Looking for plans this Valentine's day? 

Come on up to our loft space downtown for a FREE evening of queer speed dating, followed by a casual communal dinner with other young gay, bi, queer guys and non-binary folks! 

Meet potential dates, friends, partners, cuddle buddies, besties or whatever ends up working for you two... or three! Who knows, the possibilities are endless! 

We know speed dating.. (and dating/meeting new people in general) can be super awks for some folks, but we promise to make this event as chill, entertaining and comfy for you as best we can ❤

This event is open to all young gay, bi, queer guys and non-binary folks ages 19 - 29. If you have questions about this, please email Ivan @ ivan[email protected]. 


❤ EVENT SCHEDULE

6:30PM - 6:45PM | Doors Open // Sign up for Speed Dating
6:45PM - 7:00PM | Group Introductions
7:00PM - 7:30PM | Speed Dating (Round 1)
7:30PM - 7:45PM | Break
7:45PM - 8:15PM | Speed Dating (Round 2)
8:15PM - 9:30PM | Dinner 

❤ DINNER
✪ Steamed Rice 
✪ Chili Garlic Eggplant 
✪ Sweet & Sour Chicken
✪ Shitake Mushrooms & Bok Choy

❤ OUR SPACE

Mpowerment is a trans-inclusive and gender-affirming program by and for young men and gender diverse folks who are gay, bi, Two-Spirit, or queer. To us, this includes masc of centre folks and guys who are trans, intersex, Two-Spirit, and cis, and non-binary people. As an organization that strives to be anti-oppressive and inclusive, we work towards creating safer spaces for all young people in our communities, including those of us who are living with HIV and/or Hep C!

This event will be taking place on the unceded and occupied territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and Tsleil-Waututh nations. 

❤ ACCESSIBILITY

This speed dating event and dinner is 100% FREE : ) 

Our space is located on the second floor, accessible by elevator or stairs. Our washroom is all genders, but unfortunately, it is not wheelchair accessible.

If your needs to access this event are not mentioned above, please contact Ivan @ [email protected] for more information.