Links -Family Violence Programs
Native Women's Association of the NWT - Victim Services
Yellowknife Women's Centre and Centre for Northern Families
Young Women's Christian Association
Native Women's Association of the NWT - Victim Services
This service provides the coordination of volunteers to assist the RCMP in crisis situations. Volunteers accompany victims and family members to court and other appointments. Services include emotional support, assistance, information, and referral to resources in the victim's own community.
5017 - 49th Street, Box 2321, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2P7Phone: (867) 920-2978 or cell phone 669-1490
Fax: (867) 873-3152
Contact: Marie Speakman
Yellowknife Women's Centre and Centre for Northern Families
Emergency assistance services, client support services, life skills development, individual counselling, casual labour pool. Pre- and post-natal education in cooperation with YHSSA Public Health.
5610 50th (Franklin) Avenue, Box 2303, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2P7Phone: (867) 873-9131 (shelter) or 873-2566 (family and trauma programs)
Fax: (867) 873-2576
Contact: Arlene Hache
Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)
Alison McAteer House - A 12 bed Family Violence Emergency Shelter and a counselling outreach program for women and children who are victims of family violence; 24 hour - seven day a week crisis telephone line; public education, advocacy and outreach.
email: amh@ywca.yellowknife.nt.ca
CRISIS LINE FOR ABUSED WOMEN: (867) 873-8257
Business Line: (867) 669-0235
Emergency Line: (867) 873-8142
Fax: (867) 669-0334
Women and Children's Healing and Recovery Program - Community based, comprehensive and holistic treatment program for women who express the impact of trauma through addictions and other self-destructive behaviours. Services are provided in a day program setting.
#103, 4904 - 54th Avenue, Yellowknife, NT X1A 1H7Phone: (867) 920-2777
Fax: (867) 873-9406
email: ywcayk@tamarack.nt.ca
Contact: Lyda Fuller
