Frequently Asked Questions
What do you offer?
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An affirming space for the LGBTQAI+ Community in Stark County.
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A monthly peer-led support group, social gatherings, and educational events.
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A free community closet where people can shop for new clothes.
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Youth programs and parent support. Check out upcoming events here.
What are your hours?
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Our hours are listed on our community center page.
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We are closed on all major holidays. Check our social media or website for announcements of any closings.
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We will have periodic events outside of those hours.
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Where are you located?
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Our address is 2663 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH 44709 (please don't send mail to this address)
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We are located in the Canton Planned Parenthood Building. There is a Queer in Canton sign hanging out front.
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You can utilize the front or back door during our open hours or events.
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Ring the respective doorbell to be let in.
Where do we park?
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During hours Planned Parenthood is open - please park on the north side of the building, next to the red garage.
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During special events, feel free to utilize the entire parking lot.
What about accessibility?
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The front entrance is accessible with no stairs.
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If you DM or email us we will open the front door for you, as there is no button to automatically open the door.
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If you have any additional accessibility needs, please reach out.
Where can I get a t-shirt?
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We have a limited number of T-shirts available.
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You can purchase one during our open hours or events at the community center for $20.
How can I support Queer in Canton?
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What we need most is donations to keep our doors open and fund our programs.
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You can donate to help sustain our work here >> tinyurl.com/donate-queerincanton
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You can also drop off cash donations or check to the community center during our open hours or events. Checks can be made out to 'Queer in Canton'