Program Stories Chickpea Curry recipe The Rights of Passage Program hosts community dinners each month, welcoming youth in the program to come together with staff and alumni for a shared meal. They share stories,...
Program Stories Finding joy and healing through art For many young people at Covenant House, art is not just an activity—it is a way to express themselves, build confidence, and find moments of joy during challenging times.
Program Stories Sleeping Out & Showing Leadership: Sleeper Spotlight on Committee Co-Chair Brian Tinney For the eighth time this year, Brian Tinney will roll out a sleeping bag and give up a night in his own bed in support of the youth at...
Program Stories Sleeper Spotlight on Aaron Hawaldar, Former Youth and First-time Sleeper Years ago, when Aaron was 18 and in need of a safe place to stay, Covenant House was there for him.
Program Stories Sleeper Spotlight: Melanie Kisirye As a young professional in Toronto, Melanie Kisirye was looking for ways to support the most vulnerable in her community. “I see so many people experiencing homelessness in our...
Program Stories Creating Pathways Program Young women experiencing homelessness often face exploitation, sex trafficking, and trauma caused by these circumstances.
Program Stories Creole Mac and Cheese recipe From the Covenant House Kitchen, a creole macaroni and cheese recipe. This recipe has become a staple in our kitchen and a favourite of the youth we serve. Enjoy...
Program Stories Supporting youth experiencing homelessness in winter at our on-site health clinic Winter is especially challenging for youth experiencing homelessness and can lead to serious potential health risks.
Program Stories Gaining valuable work experience through the support of community As a participant in Covenant House’s Cooking for Life work readiness program, *Zee has learned about teamwork, about kitchen prep, and how a professional kitchen is run.