Ajapirvik Women's Shelter of Inukjuak

Record #: MAN0599
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 17 Dec 2023

Organization Information

Alternate name Maison d'hébergement pour femmes Ajapirvik ; Refuge pour femmes Ajapirvik d'Inukjuak

Description and Services

Description Shelter for women victims of violence or in difficulty and their children * transition center that can serve other communities in the region 
 
* reception and listening 
* difficulties: couple, drug addiction, alcoholism, lack of financial resources or housing, physical, psychological or verbal violence, sexual abuse and others 
* emergency or transitional accommodation: five bedrooms, common living areas 
* environment offering traditional activities: hunting, fishing, gathering and others 
* other organized activities for women and for children 
 
Peaceful and safe place to live 
 
Accommodation * 10 places 
 
According to the NRBHSS of the Kativik regional government, the CLSCs of the 14 Inuit communities of Nord-du-Québec are the entry points for all health and social services * see the CLSC of Inukjuak * see the CLSCs of other communities

Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website, Location

Mailing address CP 229 
Inukjuak, QC J0M 1M0
Office phone 819-254-1414 
Inukjuak CLSC 819-254-8540 
Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services (RRSSSN) 819-964-2222
Toll free phone RRSSSN 1-844-964-2244
Crisis phone Inukjuak CLSC 819-254-9090
Fax RRSSSN 819-964-2888
E-mail info@sante-services-sociaux.ca
Website nrbhss.ca/en/departments/planning-and-programming/community-organizations

Contact Information

Primary executive Tilikasak Weetaluktuk, Manager; Email: weetaluktuk.til@gmail.com

Additional Information

Accessibility Unknown
Languages English ; Inuktitut
Areas served Administration régionale Kativik ; Inukjuak
Eligibility Women victims of domestic violence and their children * women with related difficulties and their children * drug addiction * alcoholism * abuse * single women
Hours Mon-Sun 24 hours

Subjects

Categories Domestic Violence Shelters ; Domestic Violence Shelters ~ Children of Abused Women/Men ; Domestic Violence Shelters ~ Indigenous Communities ; Indigenous Communities ; Safe Houses ; Safe Houses ~ Indigenous Communities ; Transitional Housing/Shelter ; Transitional Housing/Shelter ~ Indigenous Communities