Creating opportunities – Ed Formosa’s story
Ed Formosa has had a decade long interest in philanthropy, first with his time volunteering with various community organizations before becoming a monthly donor to Covenant House.
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Ed Formosa has had a decade long interest in philanthropy, first with his time volunteering with various community organizations before becoming a monthly donor to Covenant House.
On a recent Sunday, the kitchen in one of Covenant House’s youth spaces was buzzing, the smell of spices and laughter lingering in the air.
As a young person, *Gabe yearned to be understood, to find a place where he felt like he belonged. He left home as a teenager and couch-surfed, while navigating...
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,...
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.
When Ahnaf, a local 17-year-old high school student, finished his summer internship last year, he knew he wanted to help others with the money he’d earned.
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...
Years ago, when Aaron was 18 and in need of a safe place to stay, Covenant House was there for him.
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...