Youth Stories How Nene is involved in the Black Lives Matter movement Since moving to Canada, Nene has become more aware of the anti-Black racism and discrimination happening in North America. Learn how the need for change has motivated her to...
Youth Stories 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.
News 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...
Program Stories 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...
Volunteer Stories 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.
Program Stories 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 program remains available to our young people.
Program Stories 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...
Program Stories 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.
Program Stories 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.