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Blood Ties Four Directions
Blood Ties Four Directions offers a supervised consumption site, harm reduction supplies, support groups, and education to promote safer substance use practices.
Contacts:
Address: 6189 6th Ave, Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 5P5 (Cook St Window entrance for Outreach Van and Needle & Pipe Program
Website: bloodties.ca
Victoria Faulkner Women’s Centre
The Victoria Faulkner Women’s Centre provides a welcoming, nonjudgmental space for women, gender-diverse individuals, and children. The center is a valuable community resource, offering a range of services, including crisis intervention, youth outreach, advocacy, infant-focused support, and a community kitchen. It also features a drop-in space and specific accommodations for rural pregnant women.
Contacts:
Phone : 867.667.2693 ext 1
Website: vfwomenscentre.com
Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle (WAWC)
The Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle (WAWC) provides programs and support for Indigenous women in Whitehorse, creating a safe space for community engagement and skill development. Their initiatives include traditional skills workshops, loss and grief peer support workshops, the "Finding Our Faces" history project, culture circles, cultural support workers, and capacity-building programs in an environment that celebrates the diversity of Indigenous women.
Contacts:
Website: https://www.wawcircle.org
Yukon Aboriginal Women’s Council (YAWC)
YAWC aims to empower and celebrate Indigenous women, embrace their roles in communities, territories, and lands and provide support and resources to promote and foster leadership roles, support and enforce their inherent civil and human rights, and recognize and preserve their cultures and values.
Contacts:
Counsellors In-Residence website: https://yawc.ca/services/outreach-prevention-healing/counsellors-in-residence
Elders in Residence website: https://yawc.ca/services/outreach-prevention-healing/elders-in-residence
MMIWG Outreach Program website: https://yawc.ca/services/outreach-prevention-healing/mmiwg-outreach-program