youth in need at Covenant House Chicago community room

Research04.14.25

Real Experience Becomes Lasting Impact: How Young People Are Driving Prevention Policy

Youth with lived experience are shaping prevention policies through Covenant House’s research-driven initiatives, ensuring future solutions are youth-centered and effective.

group of homeless youth talking at a table at Covenant House

Insight02.28.25

Unconditional Love is What We Do

At Covenant House, we don’t just talk about love, we operationalize it to help youth attain stability, success, and the future they choose.

Story02.18.25

Paris Discovers a Transformative Path Through Covenant House’s IT Career Pathways Program

Read the inspiring journey of Paris, a young woman who transformed her life through Covenant House's IT Career Pathways program, securing an apprenticeship with Accenture and paving the way for a bright future in tech.

Covenant House Texas former homeless youth Javon

Story01.10.25

Youth Spotlight: Javon

After facing trauma and loss, Javon found himself at Covenant House Texas. There he was able to get the resources he’s needed to grow in his career and take steps towards his future.

Former homeless youth Nick Bowens at Covenant House

Story12.06.24

A Promise at 3 A.M.: How Covenant House Changed Nicholas Bowens’ Life

Hungry and feeling hopeless, Nicholas Bowens walked into Covenant House Missouri one night and found not just shelter, but the kindness and care that sparked his journey from homelessness to becoming a business owner, husband, father, and Covenant House Missouri Board Member.

Covenant House alumni and former homeless youth DJ

Story12.06.24

DJ’s Journey: Finding Hope and Building a Future

DJ’s story showcases how Covenant House’s unwavering support and life-changing programs helped him overcome immense challenges to build a promising future.

School bus in NYC | Covenant House - Student Homelessness in New York City

Insight12.03.24

1 in 8 Students in New York City Experiences Homelessness

New York Times reporting highlights links between housing instability and education.

Covenant House residents and high school graduates

Insight08.06.24

From High School to the Rest of Your Life

At Covenant House, dozens of youth graduate high school and prepare their next steps, knowing they’re not alone.

Story07.09.24

The Power of Positivity: A Staff Highlight

Sesay Yalan is the Career Pathways Specialist and Job Retention Specialist here at Covenant House Greater Washington.

Covenant House residents and former homeless black youth Oscar and Elijah