TREE OF PEACE FRIENDSHIP CENTRE

Tree of Peace Friendship Centre     
5011-51st Street, Yellowknife, NT
867-873-2864

   Community  Wellness Program

• Addictions assessments & counselling

• Adult and Youth

• Outpatient addictions programming

• Inpatient & out of territory referrals

• Adult education groups

• Aftercare support & Hospital visits

• Community addictions education & prevention

• Living in Balance (1:30 pm Monday to Friday)

• Matrix (6:00pm to 9:00pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday)

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   Cultural Connections for Aboriginal Youth

• Ages 12 to 24

• Assisting youth in recognizing and addressing issues such as addiction, culture, employment, education, and life skills.

• Counseling

• Cultural programs

• Elder and youth sharing circles

• Referrals

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   Employment & Cultural Programs

• Resume building

• Email & fax resumes

• Online job applications

• Education counselling

• ABE– education application

• Elder’s gathering / feast

• Annual talent shows

• Weekly cribbage tournaments

Yellowknife Health & Social Services Authority (YHSSA):
www.yhssa.org

Community Mental Health & Adult Services
4920-47th Street (Jan Stirling Building), Yellowknife, NT 
867-873-7042

• Access to a Community Mental Health Nurse

• Admission to independent living services

• Access to health benefit services

• Assistance navigating social system

• Case Management for psychiatric disorders and intellectual disabilities

• Referral to other community services

Central Intake: Community Mental Health and  Adult Services
4915-48th Street (Primary Health Care Building), Yellowknife, NT 
867-765-7715

   Same day appointments:

• One per day (Monday—Friday) - at Primary Health Care

• At Frame Lake Clinic - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday only

• Access to mental health counselling

Young Women Christian Association (YWCA)
Suite 104, 4904-54th Avenue, Yellowknife, NT
867-920-2777
Emergency Line for family violence calls (24hr):  867-873-8257 or 1-866-223-7775
www.ywcanwt.ca

Alison McAteer 
867-873-8257 or 1-866-223-7775

• Family Violence shelter up to 6 weeks

• Crisis Management

• Emergency protection orders

• Referral to community based counselling  and programming

• Advocacy

• Meals

Betty House
Please call the YWCA for all inquiries

• Transitional Housing for single women and women with children

Family Housing Services
(located at Rockhill)
867-873-5760

• Transitional housing

• Emergency housing up to 3 months

• Life skills program

• Access to program support

• Food bank available

Community Support Services
(located at YWCA)

• Project Child Recovery — Children and Youth who have experienced violence will receive the support they need