Youth Stories A House is Not a Home As the only daughter of very strict parents, Min-Jee had extremely high expectations placed on her. Learn how Min-Jee escaped abuse and found a new start at Covenant House.
Youth Stories How trust can save a life: Allie’s story A profoundly traumatic childhood put Allie on a path of homelessness, addiction and eating disorders. With great personal resolve and the support of Covenant House, she learned to trust...
Youth Stories The value of giving back We are always happy to celebrate the hidden talents of youth who stay at Covenant House. Learn how Alex Meli used his personal experience with homelessness and his computer...
Youth Stories Finding the right path When Jake came to us he formed a connection with his youth worker that would change his life and lead him on a new path.
Youth Stories A different back-to-school story You may see young people heading for school with backpacks and books, and not realize that passing math is the least of their worries. Learn how your support helps.
Youth Stories Igniting potential through kick-boxing Malik shares his journey of learning to cope with the struggles of homelessness with the help of our spiritual care provider, and kick-boxing champion, Ramuel.
Youth Stories Rebuilding confidence When Avery broke free of trafficking she connected with an advocate with our Anti-Trafficking team. Read how she found healing and a path to a brighter future.
Youth Stories The will to thrive leads to a new life and a new community A refugee from his home country, Marcel came to Canada with only $100 to his name and a will to survive. Learn how he found a way to thrive.
Youth Stories Program provides launch pad for a bright future Jason was the first youth to move into his own rent-reduced apartment through our partnership with Hollyburn Property Management. Learn how this changed his life.