Travel assistance is available for victims of violence who need to escape an unsafe situation or get access to services outside their community. Call Victim Services at 867-667-8500 or visit yukon.ca/gbv-travel to find out more.
If you need help fleeing a dangerous situation and need to access services outside your community, the travel assistance program can help.
Find out about the Travel Assistance Fund.
Community: Dawson City
Phone: 867-993-5086
Email: shelterdirector@northwestel.net
Hours: Every day, 24 hours a day
Services: Confidential, staffed, outreach, drop-in, for women and children.
Community: Watson Lake
Phone: 867-536-7233
Email: edhhfs@northwestel.net
Hours: Every day, 24 hours a day
Services: Confidential, staffed, outreach, for women and children.
Community: Ross River
Phone: 867-969-2059
24-hour emergency line: 867-689-6630
Hours: 9 am to 5 pm, after hours emergency
Services: Safe house, for women and children, child care, drop-in services, counsellors, trauma counsellors, weekly sewing get togethers, drumming, computer access, free wi-fi.
Community: Whitehorse
Call or text the support line: 867-668-5733
Hours: Every day, 24 hours a day
Services: Transitional shelter and outreach services for women and gender-diverse individuals and their children. Sexualized assault response services available to people of any gender, which includes support, options, information and accompaniments. Confidential services, safety planning and travel assistance.