YWCA Yellowknife offers a 12-bed shelter for women and children fleeing family violence along with a 24-hour crisis line (1-866-223-7775), school-based groups to help children who have witnessed violence (Project Child Recovery), in-home support services for adults with disabilities and mental illness, outreach services to clients with mental health issues (both by referral from the Yellowknife Health and Social Services Authority), safe and affordable emergency and transitional housing for families at Rockhill, leadership development programs for girls (GirlSpace) and fee-for-service after-school care. YWCA Yellowknife builds safe and equitable communities where women, families and people living with disabilities can realize their full potential. Operating in the north since 1966. For more information, see our website at www.ywcanwt.ca. more... See more text