Donor Stories Wildlife Thrift: Caring for the Community Wildlife Thrift Story Located on Front Street in the heart of the city, Wildlife Thrift is a popular thrift shop that collects donated items for...
News Mental Health Awareness Month: Highlighting Our Unique Approach to Health Care Mental Health Awareness Month: Highlighting Our Unique Approach to Health Care When a young person first arrives at Covenant House they are often stressed, tired and have experienced some...
Youth Stories Joy’s Story: Thriving and Following Her Dreams Joy’s Story: Thriving and Following Her Dreams Every young person’s life experience and path to Covenant House is unique. After a long journey to Canada, Joy arrived at Covenant...
Program Stories Cooking for Life Recipe: Chicken Shawarma Cooking for Life Recipe: Chicken Shawarma Enjoy a favourite Toronto dish featuring aromatic Middle Eastern flavours, as prepared by the youth in our Cooking for Life kitchen. Ingredients: (chicken...
Volunteer Stories Sleep Out: Champions Edition raises over $700,000 Sleep Out: Champions Edition raises over $700,000 On May 4, nearly 200 professionals and community members gave up their beds for a night to help ensure that young people...
Volunteer Stories Sleeper Spotlight: Four-time Sleep Out Participant Brittany Trumper Sleeper Spotlight: Four-time Sleep Out Participant Brittany Trumper Brittany Trumper’s first Sleep Out was in 2019. She arrived as part of a team with her then-colleagues at Deloitte with...
Volunteer Stories Sleeper Spotlight on Jessie Wang and Team Tricon Residential Sleeper Spotlight on Jessie Wang and Team Tricon Residential When a representative from Covenant House Toronto gave a presentation at her workplace a few years...
Volunteer Stories Sleeper Spotlight on Iqra Ajaz, a first-time sleeper and member of the Sleep Out Committee The night of May 4th will be the first time Iqra Ajaz has slept outdoors on a piece of cardboard. And she’ll be doing it solo, a one-woman team...
Volunteer Stories Improving health & well-being through teamwork, coaching and focus in the ring: Justin Oracion’s volunteer story Justin Oracion is an internationally renowned trainer and practitioner of Muay Thai. For nearly 10 years he’s been welcoming Covenant House youth once a week, donating his time...