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.
Donor Stories Elmer’s story After seeing a campaign ad for Covenant House on Toronto’s transit, Elmer Bernadino felt compelled to help.
Program Stories Three Sisters soup recipe Young people at Covenant House recently came together for a community dinner and enjoyed a homemade Three Sisters Soup.
Program Stories The power of connecting through food and stories “When you bring food to the table, you bring dozens of cultures with it,” says Zahra, a youth worker in our CIBC Rights of Passage program who has been...
Donor Stories Northbridge Financial Corporation, stepping up to show they care Earlier this year, we hosted our first Pop-Up Shop, with racks of new and gently used clothes and tables filled with shoes and toiletry donations.
Youth Stories How Youth Reconnect helps youth struggling with mental health stay in school By the end of the last school year, *Clara’s anxiety had gotten so bad that she couldn’t leave the house – not to go to school, not to go...
Youth Stories How our rooftop garden inspired a passion for urban farming Branden remembers the awe he felt when he first set foot in the Covenant House rooftop garden as a participant in the Cooking for Life (CFL) job readiness program.
Donor Stories Going upstream At Covenant House, we believe every young person has the right to be safe from sex trafficking. We’ve made it part of our mission to help educate young people...
