Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition

08/21/2026

Happy 30th Anniversary, YAPC!

We’re grateful to have spent a celebratory afternoon with so many supporters, friends and community members.

Big thanks to all of the awesome volunteers who made the community BBQ a success and to the Yukon Foundation for supporting the 30th anniversary project!

📸 YAPC board members Charlotte Hrenchuk and Michael Dougherty cut the cake.

08/13/2026

** Seeking volunteers! **

We are looking for a few enthusiastic volunteers to help out at the 30th anniversary BBQ on Thursday, August 20th and Friday, August 21st. Roles include:

Thursday, August 20th:
Kitchen prep assistance (noon-3PM)

Friday, August 21st:
Set up crew (9AM-12PM)
Servers (12-3PM)
Take-down crew (3-5PM)

All volunteer opportunities will be in the downtown area. Please get in touch with Courtney at [email protected] if you're available and interested!

08/06/2026

We are back after the summer break! Mark your calendars for the YAPC Monthly Meeting.

Advocate, engage and come learn more about the Managed Alcohol Program (MAP). Thursday, August 20, 5:30pm to 7:30pm.

Everyone Welcome!

08/06/2026

08/06/2026

💛 Community Call-Out: Hygiene Items Needed 💛



We’re currently in need of essential hygiene products to support those in our community.

If you’re able to donate, we are looking for items such as:

-Toothpaste
-Deodorant
-Shampoo
-Lotion
-Lip chap
-Hair brushes & combs

These everyday essentials make a big difference in someone’s comfort, confidence, and well-being.

Thank you so much for your kindness and support — it truly means a lot 💛

Please drop off to during regular hours or email or call us to make arrangements please contact: [email protected] or phone 667-2693 ext. 1.

08/05/2026

Free Food in Whitehorse for August

07/29/2026

07/27/2026

Public Washrooms in downtown Whitehorse map released today!

Please share and repost. You can also find a copy of the map on the YAPC Websitehttps://yapc.ca/assets/documents/Bathroom_Map-Final_.pdf

Learn more about why Voices created the map:
https://yapc.ca/news/voices-influencing-change-launches-map-to-help-people-find-public-washrooms-in-downtown-whitehorse

07/27/2026

Do you know where to go when you need to go?

Come on down to Rotary Park this morning for the launch of the Public Washrooms in Downtown Whitehorse Map with Voices Influencing Change (and don't miss the toilet paper themed snacks 😁)

Everyone welcome.

Learn more about why Voices created the map in the press release below.

https://yapc.ca/news/voices-influencing-change-launches-map-to-help-people-find-public-washrooms-in-downtown-whitehorse