Need supplies or support?867-633-2437Outreach van, Tue – Sun after 5:30pm867-334-1647
Blood Ties Four Directions Centre

Support is here, and it's free

We use a harm reduction approach to education, prevention and support, in Whitehorse and across the Yukon. You don't need ID or a reason.

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Today's hours

Every service here is free and open to anyone.

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Office & drop-in centre
6189 6th Avenue, Whitehorse
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 12pm and 1 – 5:30pm
867-633-2437
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Needle & pipe window
Cook Street window, 6189 6th Avenue
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm
867-332-8268
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Supervised consumption site
6189 6th Avenue, 5th Avenue entrance
Seven days a week, 10:30am – 9:00pm (smoke room closes 8:30pm)
867-687-4547
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Outreach van
We come to you, anywhere in Whitehorse
Tuesday to Sunday, 5:30pm – 9:30pm
867-334-1647

What do you need?

Pick the one that sounds closest. You don't have to know what we call it.

A paper supply bag with a naloxone case and a foil packet showing over the foldI need suppliesNeedles, pipes, foil, naloxone, condoms and hygiene supplies, free at the Cook Street window.Two people sitting either side of a front desk, mid-conversation and relaxedI need a safer place to useThe consumption site is open with no appointment and no ID. Staff are trained if something goes wrong.A tray with a bowl of soup, a roll, a mug and a spoonI need foodFree lunch and dinner, seven days a week, plus a community pantry once a month.A single key on a ring with a paper tagI need help with housingHelp keeping the place you have, or finding somewhere safer. Paperwork, rent, landlords and the search itself.A yellow sharps container with its lid openI found a needleDon't pick it up. Call us and someone will come with the right container.Two chairs turned toward each other with a mug between themI want someone to talk toThe drop-in is open five days a week. Coffee, a phone, a computer, and people who will listen.

Programs & services

Six programs, all free, all built on the same harm reduction approach.

Harm reductionLower the risk and lessen the harmHousingSupport for people who have housing concernsWellness & drop-inA warm, dry place to landMeal programFree lunch and dinner, seven days a weekEducationTraining in Whitehorse and across the territorySupervised consumption siteA safer place to use your drugs
New

Order harm reduction and sexual health supplies

Blood Ties is now the main point of contact for ordering supplies across the territory, including rural communities. Order for yourself or for your organization.

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Our mission

To eliminate barriers and create opportunities for people to have equal access to health & wellness and to live in our community with dignity.

Read our story, from the late 1980s →

What's on

All news & events →
Every WednesdayWellness Wednesdays1 to 3pm at the drop-in. Movies, local walks, yoga and crafts, run by our Wellness Coordinator.Every TuesdayBreakfast Club10:30 to 11:30am. Sign-up opens at 8:30am, twelve seats, and a small stipend for attending.ReportSupervised Consumption Site Evaluation Report 2025The full evaluation of the site's first years, now available to read and download.

Ways to help

Blood Ties is funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada and Yukon Government Community Health Programs.

A row of objects: socks, a naloxone case, a bowl of soup, a key, a bus ticketDonateSocks, a naloxone kit, a bowl of soup, a set of keys. Every donation buys something specific.A pair of work gloves and a name tag on a lanyardVolunteerGive a few hours a week to the drop-in, the van, or an event.A plain membership card with a corner turned upBecome a memberMembers shape the direction of the organization and can stand for the board.