Today is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and the 2021 theme is Building forward together: Ending Persistent Poverty, Respecting all People and our Planet. The COVID-19 pandemic that gripped the world during the past year has resulted in reversing ... Read more

Violet and I made a special connection after a night when I was working at the front desk. Now, I’ll admit, Violet* and I had started our relationship off a bit rocky. Violet had some very bad experiences with social ... Read more

Kevin Ryan has served as president and CEO of Covenant House International since 2009. He is a galvanizing leader and one who inspires hope and truly believes in young people. Under his leadership, Covenant House has employed research, data, proven ... Read more

In June of this year, the federal government passed legislation to mark September 30, 2021, as a National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Earlier this month, the Province of BC followed suit recognizing this as a day of commemoration in the public ... Read more

In a time when so many sports events have been put on hold due to the pandemic, we would like to thank Hockey Helps the Homeless for doing everything possible to continue supporting youth experiencing homelessness. Most recently the foundation ... Read more

Vote Housing is a national non-partisan campaign designed to engage and mobilize Canadians to pledge to Vote Housing in the upcoming federal election. They aim to harness the power of Canadians across the country to ensure all political parties support ... Read more

Join host Dylan Playfair on September 16th in an evening of conversation with Aleks Paunovic (JIM), Marlon Kazadi (TAYLOR), and Titus Heckel (writer/director) while they answer your questions about all things CHAINED while discussing the film's powerful theme of toxic ... Read more

Did you know that you can create your own fundraising event for Covenant House Vancouver? Each year individuals, colleagues, students, and community groups rally to raise crucial funds and awareness for young people who are working to overcome homelessness. DIY ... Read more

Pam remembered me from seven years prior when she had stayed in our Crisis Program. We sometimes lose touch with youth after they age out, move onward and upwards, so it was a real treat to run into Pam again.Pam ... Read more

Housing Support Workers help youth find and hold on to, safe and affordable housing in our community. Our housing team helps young people transition to independent living by supporting them in a variety of ways, including: Housing SearchOur Housing Support ... Read more