Crisis Shelter & Residence:
Transitional Housing
YWCA Saskatoon’s Turning Points transitional housing program was developed as a response to the need for long-term support for many of the crisis shelter residents. Offering a safe, affordable, and supportive environment for 14 women, ready and willing to change their lives for up to one year, this program provides participants the opportunity to build a stable foundation on which they can create fulfilling and independent lives.
Turning Points clients receive:
- 24-Hour Support
- Counselling To Help Develop Life Skills & Set Achievable Goals
- Referrals & Connections To Community Resources
- Assistance In Obtaining Gainful Employment
- Access To Treatment For Mental Health & Addiction Issues
- A Place To Feel Safe & Recover From Difficult Life Experiences
An affordable cost of living ($459/month).
Applying for Turning Points
Entering the program is voluntary and requires women to go through a referral and interview process. They must also demonstrate a willingness to move towards real change while making daily connections in the community. Potential clients can refer themselves or can be referred by other agencies.
Apply below.