Youth Stories Alisha’s Story Alisha experienced homelessness after conflict within their family became untenable – a common reason youth arrive at Covenant House Toronto’s doors.
Youth Stories Building community over dinner On the last Thursday of every month, youth in our onsite transitional housing program and those who’ve since moved on from it gather to connect and enjoy a meal.
Youth Stories Gaining Valuable Workplace Experience on Holt Renfrew’s Commercial Set Gaining Valuable Workplace Experience on Holt Renfrew’s Commercial Set “Scene One, Take Three, A camera – clap!” Most people new to a film set typically...
Youth Stories Joy’s Story: Thriving and Following Her Dreams Joy’s Story: Thriving and Following Her Dreams Every young person’s life experience and path to Covenant House is unique. After a long journey to Canada, Joy arrived at Covenant...
Youth Stories Power of Community It can be challenging to match young people with the right employment opportunity. There needs to be a willing employer who can offer something to a youth that aligns...
Youth Stories Connecting with Youth in the Community Connecting with Youth in the Community Covenant House was home to Davion during a pivotal time in his life. He first stayed at the emergency...
Volunteer Stories, Youth Stories The Art of Outreach One of the many ways that Covenant House Toronto works to provide support to youth at risk of, or experiencing, homelessness is through community outreach. Through this program, our...
Youth Stories Cooking for Life, Learning for Life When youth come to Covenant House, feeding them is one of the first things we do. When a young person isn’t worried about their next meal, they can begin...
Youth Stories Evangeline’s Walk Walking 91km in the span of 3 and a half days is no small feat, so when 10-year-old Evangeline decided she wanted to do just this, she knew she...