Youth Stories The joy of giving back When Keith arrived in Toronto in 2001, he was searching for safety, stability, and a fresh start. After days seeking shelter, he was referred to Covenant House, a place...
Program Stories Supporting youth experiencing homelessness in winter at our on-site health clinic Winter is especially challenging for youth experiencing homelessness and can lead to serious potential health risks.
Program Stories Gaining valuable work experience through the support of community As a participant in Covenant House’s Cooking for Life work readiness program, *Zee has learned about teamwork, about kitchen prep, and how a professional kitchen is run.
Program Stories How Covenant House is helping keep youth safe this winter Covenant House Toronto is responding to the increased need for shelter we’re seeing in our community and extending care again this winter to support our community’s most vulnerable residents.
Volunteer Stories Sony Music Group gives back this holiday season When Toronto singer- songwriter Blair Lee toured through Covenant House recently, she couldn’t help but notice all the artwork made by youth.
Youth Stories Experiencing homelessness and then hope to share with others When Kaleab was experiencing homelessness, it was hard to find hope. For weeks, he was camped out in Wellesley subway station foraging for food and relying on the...
News Covenant House Toronto adds warmth this winter and extends 24-7 care to youth experiencing homelessness Covenant House Toronto is committed to providing essential care for young people experiencing homelessness and has expanded its services this winter through a Youth Winter Respite Program.
News Sleep Out: Executive Edition raises over $1.1 million to support youth experiencing homelessness and trafficking Last night, a caring community of 70 senior business leaders from across Toronto gave up their beds to participate in our 13th annual Sleep Out: Executive Edition to help...
Donor Stories Honouring her father’s legacy – Teresita’s story In 1973, Teresita Escandor immigrated to Canada from the Philippines. Her parents visited a few times before formally joining her in Toronto in 1980.