Helping youth through the holidays
Learn how our Family and Natural Supports team works to provide specialized support during the holiday season.
Program Stories
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Mental health and the holiday season
COVID-19 has been difficult for everyone this year, especially for those with mental health concerns. Learn how Maria, Mental health and substance use worker, continues to connect with youth
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Our Manifesto
At Covenant House, we believe that all youth deserve unconditional love and absolute respect. Please take a moment to watch our manifesto video and learn more about what we...
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Skills to help us through life
With their lives suddenly on pause, youth are finding it easier to cope by learning valuable life skills through our CIBC Rights of Passage program. Read more.
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Same services, new setting as crisis shelter physically distances
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we've had to relocate 38 youth to a downtown hotel, in partnership with the City of Toronto. Learn how Brendan, one of our youth...
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Rebuilding relationships
With COVID-19, it can be challenging for youth to strengthen their relationships with their family. Learn how our Family and Natural Supports program remains available to our young people.
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Staying connected in the pandemic
Before the pandemic, Everton provided housing support and ran fitness classes for the youth - Now all of that has changed. Learn how he regularly connects with the youth...
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Staying calm in the pandemic
Crises such as COVID-19 can significantly affect youth mental health. Learn how Maria, Mental health counsellor provides steady support.
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Finding a home
During COVID-19, there's an even greater need for youth to find housing. Learn how Danny, housing worker, helps young people find homes of their own.