The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness (COH) is the largest national research institute devoted to homelessness in Canada. The COH is the steward of the Homeless Hub, which is a web-based research library and information centre. The Homeless Hub provides a wealth of ... Read more

Many youth living on the streets of Vancouver experience mental health concerns that are often left undiagnosed including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, and Borderline Personality Disorder. Often these youth cope by turning to substance use. Covenant House Vancouver ... Read more

These have been devastating times for so many youth in our community. But we knew we were never alone and that you were by our side. While we continue the fight to end youth homelessness, know we are so grateful ... Read more

Covenant House Vancouver is committed to providing the best possible care for youth and treating them with unconditional love and absolute respect. We believe in transparency and fiscal responsibility, ensuring our organization is always in the best position possible to ... Read more

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Covenant House Vancouver recently received a wonderful donation of Lug Beaker Masks courtesy of Lug. These stylish, comfortable masks will be used by youth and staff alike helping to keep the Covenant House community safe and healthy. We are so ... Read more

Maita stayed at our Crisis Program for several months and just recently moved on to our Rights of Passage Program (ROP) at the beginning of January. When I first met Maita in September, she was quiet, kept to herself, and wasn't a ... Read more

A young person staying in our Crisis Program who is originally from Mexico expressed wanting to celebrate El Dia de los Reyes, so that’s what we did. El Dia de los Reyes (Three Kings Day) is celebrated on January 6th ... Read more

January 7th is I Am a Mentor Day which is a day for volunteer mentors to celebrate their role and reflect on the ways mentees have enhanced their world. Covenant House Vancouver's Mentorship Program gives youth the opportunity to develop healthy and ... Read more

We are excited to share that we have partnered with CIBT’s Sprott Shaw College who have established a scholarship program for young people experiencing homelessness with a scholarship fund of $0.5 million expandable up to $1 million over the next ... Read more