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on women’s history, health, spirituality, economics,<br />

education <strong>and</strong> politics to name just a few.<br />

We also publish pamphlets, booklets <strong>and</strong> brochures, such<br />

as:<br />

• Yukon Family Violence Directory<br />

• Options Choices Changes Safety Kit (for women<br />

living with violence)<br />

• How to Support a Women Who Has Been Sexually<br />

Assaulted<br />

For further information please contact:<br />

In Whitehorse………………………………. 667-3030<br />

Fax…………………………………………. 393-6270<br />

Outside Whitehorse-Toll Free…1-800-661-0408 ext 3030<br />

Location: 404 Hanson Street – Suite 1 Whitehorse<br />

Mailing address: Box 2703,<br />

Whitehorse, Yukon<br />

Y1A 2C6<br />

Email address: Stephanie.coulthard@gov.yk.ca<br />

Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition (YAPC)<br />

Facilitates the elimination <strong>of</strong> poverty in Yukon through<br />

awareness, advocacy <strong>and</strong> action. The Coalition<br />

coordinates “Whitehorse Connects”, a day <strong>of</strong> free<br />

services for the poor <strong>and</strong> inadequately housed three times<br />

a year as well as Poverty <strong>and</strong> Homelessness Action Week<br />

every October. YAPC partners with community<br />

members on issues from food security to income<br />

assistance <strong>and</strong> currently has an active Housing Task<br />

Force <strong>and</strong> a Mental <strong>Health</strong> Committee.<br />

Regular monthly meetings are held every third Thursday,<br />

5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at CYO Hall (basement <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Sacred Heart Cathedral at the corner <strong>of</strong> 4 th <strong>and</strong> Steele St.)<br />

For further information please contact:<br />

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