Joshua was introduced to his mentor Rhonda, and they seemed to click instantly, as they share a passion and motivation for working in the social services sector. They went ahead to plan their next meet-up and signed their match paperwork ... Read more

April 24-30 is National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and it is a time to celebrate Canada’s volunteers. The National Volunteer Week theme for 2022, Volunteering Is Empathy In Action, affirms the strong connection between volunteerism and empathy. This profoundly human connection ... Read more

Covenant House Vancouver always works hard to make holidays, celebrations, and the different seasons fun for young people. And Easter is no different.Volunteers from South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, Women in Consulting Engineering Vancouver, and OSI Maritime Systems decorated special themed ... Read more

On Thursday, January 27, it is Thank Your Mentor Day, this is a day for all mentees to show gratitude for their mentor by sending them a special message of gratitude and also posting on social media using the hashtag ... Read more

Our Mentorship Program gives youth the opportunity to develop healthy and trusting one-to-one relationships with responsible adults. Mentors are adult role models that commit to supporting young people to achieve their goals over the course of one year.To celebrate International ... Read more

Congratulations to Joy MacPhail for being appointed by the Governor General to the Order of Canada. Joy is being recognized for her pioneering contributions to politics and for her tireless advocacy of underserved and marginalized communities. Joy MacPhail served as ... Read more

Covenant House Vancouver is looking to expand our services to offer pro bono legal support to young people. We are wanting to offer a legal clinic, housed on-site at Covenant House once a month for youth to have direct access ... Read more

We are so grateful to have the help and kindness of so many amazing volunteers here at Covenant House Vancouver – whether just for one afternoon or year-round, volunteers are an important part of providing relentless support to our young ... Read more

National Teacher Appreciation Day recognizes our dedicated educators from across the country. The National Education Association describes National Teacher Day “as a day for honoring teachers and recognizing the lasting contributions they make to our lives.”Teachers are amazing for so ... Read more

Volunteering is inspiring, and no matter how young you are it is never too early to start changing the world. YouthToSea volunteers are the perfect example of this, through grant funding from Ocean Wise, YouthToSea volunteers were able to create ... Read more