Creating Safe(r) Spaces
YFS Community Service Groups
The YFS recognizes the fundamental, institutionalized, and systemic nature of oppression and has created five autonomous Community Services Groups to provide resources and services in the aim of helping to facilitate advocacy for marginalized groups on campus.
YFS Access Centre
Room: 321 First Student Centre
yfsaccesscentre@yfs.ca
Instagram: @yfsaccesscentre
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/YFSAccessCentre
The YFS Access Centre is a community service group run by students with disabilities for students with disabilities. We strive to create a safe(r), inclusive, and accessible space, while advocating for the needs of students with all forms of disabilities through collaborations, events, services, and advocacy campaigns.
ISAY
Indigenous Students Association at York
Room: 431 First Student Centre
isay@yfs.ca
Instagram: @indigsay
TBLGAY
Trans, Bisexual, Lesbian, Gay, Asexual at York
Room: 449A First Student Centre
tblgay@my.yorku.ca
Twitter: @tblgay
Facebook: TBLGAY
USAY
United South Asians at York
Room: 449D First Student Centre
usaychair@yfs.ca
Instagram: @usayyork
USAY serves the South Asian Undergraduate student body, and runs multiple events like our Annual Pub Night, Free Food Services, Bursaries and more! We unite and organize the various South Asian student clubs/organizations and individuals on campus and represent South Asian students’ interests at York University.
USAY aims to work within an anti-oppressive framework providing a ground for cultural identity discourses that relate to a South Asian diasporic experience. Check out our social media to stay connected with us!
YUBSA
York United Black Students Alliance
Room: 436 First Student Centre
yubsasecretary@csg.yfs.ca
Twitter: @YUBSA
Website
416-736-2100 ext. 60272