To those who think that leaving any form of prostitution legal is wise, moral or humane, we invite you to come to Covenant House. To those who think that weakening the current anti-pimping laws in Rhode Island will accomplish anything ... Read more

Today a young man of about 8 years old came to our front reception and proudly handed over a wonderful donation of $154.00 that he raised through a garage sale. For me nothing warms the heart quite like when a ... Read more

Home For The Games is a web-based system that matches 2010 Olympic Games visitors with Metro Vancouver homeowners for short-term home stays. They help visitors find much-needed affordable accommodation. They create opportunities for homeowners, who are willing to share at least ... Read more

Last night was my first experience doing outreach with Covenant House. I work in the Development and Communications department as a Donations Administrator so I don't really get to see all the front line stuff. We started out by visiting ... Read more

I have attached an article on disordered eating for everyone. In some way, shape or form regardless of what department you work in, we are all affected by disordered eating here at Covenant House. For the last year this has ... Read more

Imagine you are a young person struggling to get off the streets. You take the right steps by getting help for your addictions, get counselling and learn job and life skills. You are staying in a shelter or maybe on ... Read more

Andy had been coming to us on and off for about two years. The last time he came he had recently stopped using crystal meth and he looked better than we had ever seen him. We did an intake and ... Read more

i live'd in covey in vancouver b.c. n then moved into there rop program i lived there for 1n a hlf yrs its was a good experiance and gave me the tools i needed to achieve the level of sucess ... Read more

Our young people tell us frequently about the dangers of living on the streets:  getting robbed while you're sleeping (sometimes even having shoes removed in the middle of the night) or getting assaulted is commonplace.  Street youth say it's difficult ... Read more

I just received a phone call that I thought should be shared with everyone. Just recently, we had two youths staying with us from Quebec one of whom could only speak French. After staying with us for awhile, Covenant House ... Read more