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Each night, nearly 1,000,000 homeless kids sleep outside... freezing, terrified, alone.

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Vigil Lights Up Times Square!

On November 5th, hundreds of child advocates gathered in Times Square, NYC to celebrate the 19th Annual Candlelight Vigil for Homeless Youth with friends and supporters from the sports and entertainment community.

The Dangers of Street Life

Michelle was not only a victim of an abusive family and teen homelessness, she was also caught in a dangerous human trafficking network... forced to sell her body or be beaten.

Last year,
Covenant House helped

70,000

homeless kids...

with immediate assistance, vital programs and the loving support needed to move from a life on the streets to a future full of hope.

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News & Events

Thanksgiving for Our Kids

Nov. 25, 2009

Vermont volunteeers bring Thanksgiving to Covenant House Kids

"Perfect Storm"

Nov. 24, 2009

Ailing economy brings more young people to Covenant House

New Mural Transforms CHNJ

Nov. 23, 2009

Artist Victoria Febrer joined high school students and Covenant House NJ youth to bring new life to Newark shelter walls with original art.

VIDEO: Tyra Show Helps Our Kids

Nov. 18, 2009

Tyra Banks sends her top models to Covenant House New York to give free coats to our kids on a very special Tyra Show, which aired Nov. 12

Mary knows what it’s like to starve.

Mary knows what it’s like to starve.

Two days ago, when no one was looking, she climbed into a dumpster near a fast food restaurant, and picked through boxes, looking for food.

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As you begin your Christmas shopping, please remember the scores of homeless kids living on the streets. Their holiday wishes might seem simple to you and me - a hearty meal, clean clothes, a comfortable bed after nights on park benches - but in the eyes of a lonely street kid longing to be safe and warm, they're priceless.

Fill a van with sandwiches

Sandwiches to fully stock our Outreach Van as it scours the dark streets in search of lonely, famished kids.

Warm Bedding

Clean sheets and a blanket to give a homeless kid a safe and comfortable place to sleep.

A night in Crisis Care

A night of Crisis Care for a kid with urgent needs and nowhere to turn... or a full week of groceries for two kids in our Rights of Passage Program.

Please don't forget homeless kids on your holiday shopping list - take a look at our complete gift catalogue and give today!