Housing and homelessness in Watson Lake, Yukon
Help and Hope - Emergency Shelter
Offered by Help and Hope for Families Society
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week Website checked March 2026Crisis support
In short
Women who are in a state of transition and needing support. The children of women accessing the shelter.
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Updated
- This organization's address is confidential and is not published.
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth, Women; Youth, Women, Children (4-12), Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Food to eat, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Clothes and basic things, Somewhere to wash, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, A fresh start
- How to reach
- Contact through Help and Hope for Families Society: (867) 536-7233 · info@helpandhopeforfamilies.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The Shelter offers a temporary residential program for:
- Women who have been affected by violence from their partners
- Women who are in a state of transition and needing support
- The children of women accessing the shelter
We ensure our residents have access to:
- Crisis intervention and referral support
- Three nutritious meals per day
- Bedding, towels, essential toiletries
- Laundry facilities
- Confidentiality
We are committed to upholding the confidentiality of every person we serve, both while they are accessing the shelter and afterwards.
Length of Stay
- Up to 30 days, in most situations.
Referrals and Resources
- We provide information on services and make referrals to both government and community services to enable women to explore their options and define their goals.
Follow up Support
- We provide follow-up and support to discharged residents of the shelter during the ninety days following their discharge.
When is it open?
Help and Hope - Emergency Shelter is open Open 24 hours, 7 days a week.
How do I get in touch?
Call (867) 536-7233, email info@helpandhopeforfamilies.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Watson Lake, Yukon.