Housing and homelessness in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
YWCA NWT - Lynn's Place Shelter
Offered by YWCA NWT
In short
Lynn's Place is for women who need safe housing after leaving a violent relationship, or who are ready to find stability in a safe environment. It contains 18 suites on three floors.
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- This organization's address is confidential and is not published.
- Who it is for
- Women, Indigenous people, People on a low income; Indigenous, Women
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Help with my mental health, My culture and roots, A fresh start
- How to reach
- (867) 873-8257 · info@ywcanwt.ca · YWCA NWT's website
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About this service
Lynn's Place is for women who need safe housing after leaving a violent relationship, or who are ready to find stability in a safe environment. It contains 18 suites on three floors. Rent is affordable, using CMHC affordability guidelines. The building is formally known as Lynn Brooks Safe Place for Women and is also called Hoti Etsanda Ko, in the Weledeh dialect of the Tlicho language, meaning healthy living place. Applicants are assessed for need and willingness to engage in the programming offered at the safe housing building. Tenants are welcome to stay for up to three years. The womens safe housing building is not an emergency shelter.
How do I get in touch?
Call (867) 873-8257, email info@ywcanwt.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.