News & Events

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  • May 4, 2021: Now accepting RFP's, program evaluation for our Safe Homes project in small NWT communities. Find out more. 

  • May 2, 2021: ANNOUNCEMENT: In light of the recent Covid-19 situation in Yellowknife, the following programs will be closed as of Monday, May 3, until May 17: after-school care at ALL YK schools, GirlSpace, Dudes Club, and NWT Family Centre. Thank you for understanding!

CREATING SAFE COMMUNITIES

Our mission is to create a safe Northern society for women and families to reach their full potential.

For more than 50 years, we have worked with women and families to help them move from crisis to stability in a supportive, caring environment. If you are experiencing abuse, are looking for family housing, or interested in after-school childcare or youth programs: we can help.

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FAMILY VIOLENCE SHELTERS

We can help keep you and your children safe.

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TRANSITIONAL HOUSING

Affordable, temporary housing for women and families

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AFTER SCHOOL CARE

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YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS

Free programming for northern youth

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FAMILY CENTRE

Free drop-in for parents and guardians

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