Program Stories A call to be kind: How easy access to mental health counselling helps youth move forward Once a week, Tatiana Portelli-Graham, Covenant House Toronto’s Solutions Focused Brief Therapist, runs a counselling group for youth. In a recent session, a youth confided that she was afraid...
Program Stories Putting care on the menu Food is at the centre of everything we do at Covenant House. It is the first thing staff offer when youth come through our doors, and as they get...
Program Stories Our impact – A journey through Covenant House Toronto When Robson first walked up the steps to Covenant House Toronto, he was new to the city and country, having come to Canada from Nigeria with no supports and...
Donor Stories Care & compassion The Newlands Family live by the philosophy ‘if you can – you should’. Their family foundation, aptly named ‘The Four Oaks Foundation’ has a focus on supporting youth in...
Program Stories Making connections At Covenant House we are all about making connections. When youth first arrive at Covenant House they connect with Travis, a member of our prevention team. Travis works with...
Youth Stories A beacon of hope At a young age, life had already taught Rebecca a thing or two about resilience. When she arrived at Covenant House, she knew she had to be brave.
Volunteer Stories Celebrating our volunteers: How Tyler shares his passion for painting with youth Volunteers give countless hours of their time, skills and talents to provide youth at Covenant House Toronto with meaningful opportunities to try new things, make new friends and help...
Program Stories Sleep Out: Champions Edition raises over $450,000 to support youth experiencing homelessness and trafficking The morning after Sleep Out: Champions Edition the air was filled with the energy of nearly 100 caring, action-oriented individuals from across the Greater Toronto Area who gave up...
Program Stories Celebrating our volunteers: Ken connects with youth over a game of chess Ken Stripelis has been showing up to volunteer at Covenant House for over thirty years, making him one of our longest serving supporters. He spoke to us about how...
