Housing and homelessness in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Yellowknife Women's Centre
Offered by Centre for Northern Families - Women's Centre
In short
Have experienced eviction and/or experience barriers in trying to access housing. Dont have the resources to maintain a household.
- Who it is for
- Women; Women
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Safety from harm
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 5610 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NT X1A 1E7
- How to reach
- Contact through Centre for Northern Families - Women's Centre: (867) 873-2566 · yhsoffice@york-house.com · Website unreachable when last checked September 2026
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
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About this service
The Yellowknife Womens Society Emergency Shelter for Women serves adult women who:
Experience family and household violence
Have experienced eviction and/or experience barriers in trying to access housing
Dont have the resources to maintain a household
Are stranded in the community
Experience severe mental illness, cognitive and/or physical disability
Experience substance use or addiction issues
Lack of affordable housing options, inadequate access to mental health and addictions services, inadequate access to sufficient reliable income, and barriers to employment all contribute to the complexities faced by women who access the emergency shelter.
How do I get in touch?
Call (867) 873-2566, email yhsoffice@york-house.com.
- Phone
- (867) 873-2566
- yhsoffice@york-house.com
- Website
- Unreachable when last checked September 2026
Listed in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
5610 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NT X1A 1E7
5610 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NT X1A 1E7Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
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