The YWCA Quebec’s emergency shelter offers 17 free beds in 15 rooms to accommodate women with or without children in a safe place.
Aimed at women in very vulnerable situations, women with no financial resources, no adequate social network or no place to sleep.
Accompanied by a shelter worker, the woman in emergency shelter must relocate within 30 days of her admission.
The YWCA of Québec is governed by the Act to Aid Victims of Crime and to Promote their Recovery (AAPVIC). To file a complaint regarding our housing services, we invite you to click on this link.
For information :
Other housing resources for women in the region
- Lauberivière
Accueil-femmes : 418-694-9316 - Maison Hélène-Lacroix
418-527-4682 - Accroche toît
418-649-0100 - Maison Marie-Rollet
Domestic violence : 418-688-9024 - House for immigrant women
Domestic violence : 418-652-976 - Women’s House of Quebec
Domestic violence : 418-522-0042 - Maison du cœur pour femmes
Domestic violence : 418-841-0011 - Mirépi shelter
St-Raymond, Domestic violence : 1-800-361-4811 ou 418-337-4811 - La Jonction pour Elles
Lévis, Domestic violence : 418-833-8002 - Maison Marie-Frédéric
Boys and girls 18-30 years old: 418-688-1582 - L’Amarrage
Men and women with mental health problems: 418-843-5877 - Maison Bon-séjour
Lonely men and women with emotional difficulties: 418-527-4060
For all other crisis situations, you can contact the following resources
- Ambulance, police, fire department
911 - Quebec City Crisis Centre
418-688-4240 or 418-527-6594 - Suicide Prevention Centre
418-683-4588 - Poison Control Center
1 800 463-5060 - Rape Crisis
418-522-2120 - S.O.S. Pregnancy
418-682-6222