A few months ago, a young man came to our Crisis Program, a community member who knew about Covenant House Vancouver, and told him about our services. He arrived around 01:30 am and shared that he was hungry because he ... Read more

Here at Covenant House, it's part of everyday life that youth arrive at our doors from a variety of different backgrounds and experiences. So, it's vitally important to us that we create a safe space, as much as possible. A ... Read more

Last year, 170 youth here at Covenant House Vancouver found and maintained employment. We are very proud of the youth who found and maintained employment during the pandemic! These numbers represent achievements that go far beyond a pay cheque. Employment ... Read more

Youth are one of the fastest growing and most vulnerable subgroups of the homeless population. A study conducted on Toronto’s homeless youth population found that youth facing homelessness were nutritionally vulnerable. Being nutritionally vulnerable and not receiving the nutrition needed ... Read more

We started 2022, with freezing temperatures, snow, and saw dramatic increases of the Covid-19 Omicron variant. These have been challenging times for everyone and we want to highlight the outstanding efforts of a special team at Covenant House Vancouver – ... Read more

I had met *Jordan sometime last year in the Drop-In Centre. Jordan was incredibly open and friendly, so connecting with him was easy. I got to learn that he was in a transition period in his life and was trying ... Read more

One young person who had struggled with loneliness this holiday season let staff know how much their support meant to them with a kind and simple gesture.This youth had made a special request for some delicate clothes and shoes to ... Read more

This is an incredible story of kindness and compassion that happened last Christmas during the heart of the Covid-19 pandemic. It has been another year of ups and downs, of challenges but also one filled with moments of pure joy ... Read more

One afternoon Sabrina arrived at Covenant House Vancouver with her bags and two fish. She was fleeing an abusive parent and was unsure of where she could seek refuge as she had fish. Although we can’t always have pets like ... Read more

We, at Covenant House Vancouver, serve all youth. In addition to the youth who come to us from around BC and Canada, we also have youth coming to Covenant House Vancouver from all other parts of the world. Youth arrive ... Read more