As the final step in the Twice Blessed 2.0: The Jewish LGBTQ2SIA+ Initiative and as a parting gift from JQT Vancouver before we close our doors (Jewish High Holidays 2026), we conducted an updated 2026 Community Needs Assessment to understand what progress has been made on our 13 Calls to Action by local BC Jewish community organisations, what still requires improvement, and what may be completely new needs for our community in 2026. We also collected recommendations for local BC LGBTQ2SIA+ community organisations in 2026.

Here are the key findings: