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4X Match: Be an Angel for Homeless Youth Today

Be an Angel Day is almost here! Join us in creating a wave of kindness and compassion. Give early to provide 4X the shelter, meals, and urgent care to young people facing homelessness.

Help youth on their journey home, today.

Make a bigger impact with a monthly gift

We Provide Shelter, Love and Hope to Young People Facing Homelessness

Covenant House builds a bridge to hope for young people experiencing homelessness, including survivors of human trafficking and young families through unconditional love, absolute respect, and relentless support.

AUGUST 22, 2026
Be an Angel Day: Spread Kindness and Compassion

Be an Angel Day is a day when people like you can come together to show up as a community with compassion, care, and hope for young people experiencing homelessness.

How will you be an Angel for homeless youth today, tomorrow, and beyond?

Send a Message - send words of encouragement 

Spread the Word - invite your friends to participate 

Donate - provide shelter, meals, and support

Smiling youth in need | Covenant House - Be An Angel Day

How Serious Is Youth Homelessness?

As many as 4.2 million young people will experience a period of homelessness this year in the U.S. alone. The causes of homelessness are complex, and many of the most vulnerable young people in our communities face the greatest risk.

Homeless youth on the streets in need of childrens shelter

Our Programs Reached Over 63,000 Young People

896,000 

We provided more than 896,000 nights of safe housing to young people in the past year.

2,500

More than 2,500 young people wake up in a Covenant House bed every day.

1.9 Million 

We served 1.9 million meals to young people in the past year.

More Than 4 Million Young People Will Experience Homelessness This Year

Since 1972, we've opened our doors to more than 1.5 million young people experiencing homelessness and survivors of human trafficking. Every young person at Covenant House receives a warm bed, food, health and wellness services, a case manager, and, most important of all, unconditional love and absolute respect.

Young previously homeless girl leaning on Covenant House

The Journey Home: A Roadmap to Ending Youth Homelessness

We have a plan to end youth homelessness as we know it. We're calling it the Journey Home. Learn more about our strategic vision and the three pathways we'll focus on: Prevention, Intervention, and Restoration.

Serious looking youth | The Issues | Covenant House

Join the Fight to End Youth Homelessness

You can make a difference in the lives of youth overcoming homelessness by donating your time and money to Covenant House.

Save a Child With Nowhere Else to Go

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Help provide a safe place to sleep – food, shelter, clothing, medical care, and love, 24/7 to struggling kids.

Please help youth facing homelessness