Victim Services / Family Violence Prevention Unit
Victim Services and Family Violence Prevention unit offers support services and professional help to victims of crime and abuse.
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Internet warning! Hide your tracks
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Need immediate help? - People and agencies that can help
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Information about abuse
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What do you do if you are abused?
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Once you've left, then what?
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Declaration of your rights
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Options, Choices, Changes - A booklet for women in abusive relationships, produced by the Women's Directorate ( 253 KB)
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Contacts around the Yukon that can help
While the Victim Services Unit does not have an office in each community, there are a variety of services and places to go for help throughout the Yukon.
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Victim Impact Statement Guide ( 10 KB)
This step-by-step brochure guides you in filling out a Victim Impact Statement Form. This is your opportunity to ensure the court aware of the effect a crime of abuse has caused.
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Is a friend of yours being hit by someone she loves?
Most of us want to help but sometimes we don't know what to say or do. Here are some things a caring friend can do...
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Family Violence Prevention Act Information ( 57 KB)
Family violence is any action, or threat of action, that causes bodily harm or damage to property. It also includes sexual abuse, forced confinement and depriving a person of food, clothing, medical attention, shelter and other necessities of life.
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Offender Programs
The Victim Services / Family Violence Unit offers treatment programs to help manage an offender's risk. Included are the Spousal Abuse Program and the Sexual Offender Risk Management Program.
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Wheel of Physical and Sexual Violence - produced by the Duluth Intervention Project ( 34 KB)
Most physical and sexual violence evolves around power and control. Learn to identify the signs of abuse and get the help to free yourself from the cycle.
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Wheel of Equality - produced by the Duluth Intervention Project ( 27 KB)
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Contact Us:
Whitehorse
Victim Services and Family Violence Prevention Unit, J-7
Department of Justice
Government of Yukon
301 Jarvis St.
Whitehorse, Yukon
Canada Y1A 2C6
Phone: (867) 667-8500
Toll free (In Yukon): 1-800-661-0408, local 8500
Fax: (867) 393-6240
Dawson City
Victim Services
Department of Justice
Government of Yukon
P.O. Box 1312
Dawson City, Yukon Y0B 1G0
Phone: (867) 993-5831
Fax: (867) 993-6380
Watson Lake
Victim Services Department of Justice
Government of Yukon
P.O. Box 622
Watson Lake, Yukon Y0A 1C0
Phone: (867) 536-2541
Fax: (867) 536-7425
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