A prime example of youth resilience
When Destin arrived to Covenant House from Cameroon, he gained an interest in becoming an advocate for social justice causes. Learn more about what inspired him to give back.
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COVID-19 Update from Executive Director Mark Aston
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, we would like to share with you the measures we are taking to support the health and well-being of our youth and...
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Covenant House Toronto Sleep Out Goes Virtual
On June 26th, residents of the GTA are invited to participate in Covenant House’s first-ever Stay In + Sleep Out virtual fundraiser. Learn how this event takes an aim...
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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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Top Sleep Out fundraising tips from Taya Day
Taya Day, an avid supporter of Covenant House, is taking part in our first-ever virtual Sleep Out event. Learn more about her top fundraising tips.
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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 programs 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.
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Keeping youth connected
While our school remains closed, supportive learning is available for our young people. Learn how our Education support worker Zulma, and teacher, Eileen, are helping youth access their courses...