Election Readiness Training

Get ready for the 2025 Federal Election with Momentum's Fall organizer trainings

Momentum is working to help Two Spirit and LGBTQ+ advocates and allies across the country get organized for the next federal election.

We've developed a virtual Election Readiness Training Series to give local advocates and allies the tools and skills to organize effectively and build power in 2SLGBTQIA+ movements. Here are the sessions we've scheduled so far:

Monday, September 23rd from 6-8PM Eastern - Beyond the Social Justice Echo-Chamber: How 2SLGBTQIA+ advocates can build an effective message and reach the moveable middle in an era of polarization. Register Now.

Wednesday, October 9th from 5-7PM Eastern - Engaging Candidates: How 2SLGBTQIA+ Advocates and Organizations can Engage Local Candidates. Register Now.

Tuesday, October 15th from 5-7PM Eastern - Queer Media Training: Surviving (and Thriving) In the News on 2SLGBTQIA+ Issues. Register Now.

Tuesday, October 29th from 4-6PM Eastern - Political Organizing for 2SLGBTQIA+ Organizations - Roles, Rules and Opportunities with Unifor Canada. Register Now.

Monday, November 4th from 3-5PM Eastern - Addressing Disinformation and Misinformation: How to Build Bridges with Our Neighbours on Queer and Trans Issues. Register Now.

Thursday, November 7th from 6-8PM Eastern - Connecting with Conservatives: Why and How to Engage with Conservative Candidates. Register Now.

Tuesday, November 12th from 6-8PM Eastern - Briefing Session: Unveiling and Soliciting Feedback on Queer Momentum's Federal Election Strategy. Register Now.

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RFP - Communications

Momentum is seeking proposals from qualified communications and design firms or independent practitioners to lead a comprehensive rebrand. This includes the development of a new visual identity, refined messaging framework, and a suite of practical tools and assets to support both day-to-day communications and high-impact advocacy work.

This work is being undertaken alongside the launch of a new strategic plan. As Momentum enters its third year, the organization is experiencing rapid growth and increased national visibility. This rebrand is intended to define its next phase of development and position Momentum clearly as Canada’s leading 2SLGBTQIA+ advocacy organization.

The selected partner will be expected to deliver a cohesive and adaptable brand system that reflects the organization’s role in shaping public discourse and mobilizing communities. Proponents have an option to include the development of a new Wordpress-based website. See Appendix A for further details.

We're Hiring! Fundraising Manager

The Society of Queer Momentum is seeking a Fundraising Manager to lead the organization’s fundraising, donor engagement, and philanthropy strategy.

We're Hiring: Communications Specialist

The Society of Queer Momentum is seeking a full-time Communications Specialist to help lead the organization’s communications, campaigns, and public profile. This is a one-year contract, with anticipated start date in early June 2026

This is a full-time position (35 hours per week) with a $70,000 salary and two weeks (10 days) vacation.

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Communications Specialist will play a central role in shaping how Momentum communicates with supporters, partners, media, and the broader public. This role is responsible for delivering strong, strategic, and high-quality communications that advance advocacy goals, support organizing and campaign work, strengthen Momentum’s brand, and help grow the organization’s reach and impact across Canada.

This position is suited to someone who is politically aware, strategically minded, highly organized, and deeply committed to 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and issues. The successful candidate will bring strong judgment, excellent writing and editing skills, and the ability to produce high-quality work in a fast-moving environment.