Donor Stories Sharing new growth and knowledge on our rooftop garden On a recent sunny day at Covenant House, the rooftop garden was filled with excitement as a gathered group prepared to dig into the raised beds full of soft,...
News, Youth Stories Working together to break the cycle of homelessness – starting today Working together to break the cycle of homelessness – starting today Every night, up to 40,000 13-24-year-olds experience homelessness in Canada. Behind each of these...
Youth Stories Pathways to a brighter future through partnership and positivity *Michael loves his job at an indoor obstacle course, Pursuit OCR – a local business that prides itself on helping adults feel like kids again.
Youth Stories A Safe Space to Find Community & Support *Gregory used to hide his emotions behind humour and a tough exterior. Despite being surrounded by others facing similar challenges, he kept any struggles he experienced tightly guarded.
Program Stories Finding healing and confidence through cultural reconnection: A Conversation with Elder-In-Residence Harry Snowboy For decades, Harry Snowboy has walked alongside Indigenous youth, offering counseling, support and cultural connection.
Donor Stories 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.
Program Stories Building life skills and confidence through food budgeting 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.
Youth Stories Finding strength through mentorship 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...
Program Stories Chickpea Curry recipe 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,...
