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

Last night, 98 individuals, families and business slept apart but “virtually together” to raise awareness about youth homelessness and to raise funds for our Street Outreach Program. Sleep Out: Home Edition was a special opportunity to be a part of a positive movement ... Read more

Tonight, Covenant House Vancouver will host our second Sleep Out: Home Edition. As a virtual event, we are encouraging people to Sleep Out “together” in solidarity with youth who are experiencing homelessness while remaining physically apart to raise funds and ... Read more

Covenant House’s Street Outreach team helps youth who are living, or at risk of living, on Vancouver’s streets or who are precariously housed. The team builds trusting relationships with youth by meeting them where they are and by being a ... Read more

Working at Covenant House Vancouver, I have had the opportunity to meet many amazing young people. All of these youth have unique situations and circumstances that brought them to use our services. Young women often turn to us when they ... Read more

Every young person that walks through our doors is met with unconditional love and absolute respect. Heather had not been at Covenant House Vancouver for about six months but when she needed support she knew she could turn to us. ... Read more

Last night, 150 individuals, families and business slept apart but "together" in solidarity with the hundreds of young people who call Vancouver’s streets home, to raise funds for our Street Outreach Program. Sleep Out: Home Edition was a special opportunity to ... Read more

Tonight, Covenant House Vancouver will host our first virtual Sleep Out: Home Edition. As a virtual event, we are encouraging people to Sleep Out "together" in solidarity with homeless youth while remaining physically apart to raise funds and awareness for ... Read more

I received a call from a team member at our Crisis Program who needed the Outreach Team’s help. Alice had been staying in our Crisis Program for a few days after fleeing an unsafe, and abusive situation.Alice had been at ... Read more

Rodrigo is a young man who would come into the Drop-In Centre to get his various needs met, like receiving food and clothing. At first, he did not interact much with our staff or other youth. Rodrigo was staying at ... Read more