by Stephany & Michael | Dec 12, 2025 | Fall 2025 Grant Recipient
I knew she was the one after our first date. I walked away and said, “I’m going to marry that woman”. Six months into our relationship I was ready to take the plunge. Thankfully, she said yes! Shortly after becoming engaged we began to try for a...
by Sandra & Lauren | Dec 12, 2025 | Fall 2025 Grant Recipient
“We have been trying to build our family for two years, and quite frankly, we entered this process not fully understanding what it would entail. Growing up, the messaging around pregnancy made it seem like something that happens easily, but as a same-sex couple, we...
by Pauline & Anthony | Dec 12, 2025 | Fall 2025 Grant Recipient
A Steps Toward Our Family Our journey to becoming parents begins with a decision that reshapes our entire lives: moving to Canada permanently. Leaving our families, our friends, and the familiar rhythm of Belgium was not easy. It carries emotion, complexity, and the...
by Natalia & Nemanja | Dec 12, 2025 | Fall 2025 Grant Recipient
“My husband and I have been on a long and emotional fertility journey — one filled with hope, heartbreak, and perseverance. Like so many couples, we started this path full of excitement and dreams, not realizing how difficult and unpredictable it would become....
by Mylène & Jean-Daniel | Dec 12, 2025 | Fall 2025 Grant Recipient
Pour certains, fonder une famille semble inaccessible. Un rêve distant dont la réalisation sera seulement parsemé d’embûches. C’est le cas pour Mylène et Jean-Daniel, voici leur histoire : Le projet d’avoir un enfant commence avec Mylène en 2020. À cette époque,...
by Melanie & Robert | Dec 12, 2025 | Fall 2025 Grant Recipient
We have been together for almost 12 years. 9 years ago, we decided it was time to expand our family and were told after seeing the fertility doctor that our chances of naturally conceiving were very low. We planned to do a government funded IVF cycle and were blessed...
