Every Covenant House Experience Tells a Story
Youth, alumni, partners, volunteers, and donors share their unique and inspiring stories.
Explore Our Stories
Ann
Ann shares her journey to U.S. citizenship and her own apartment: "Being at Covenant House gave me the stability to focus on my goals."
Carlos
Watch Carlos’ journey from homelessness to a future that includes a loving family and a fulfilling career.
Carolina & Angelyss
A mother and daughter who resided in Covenant House New York’s young families program found safety and the support they needed to achieve stability.
Chyna
Covenant House youth, Chyna, works to raise awareness and break down stigmas about homelessness.
Cody
When the promise of a new job in Chicago evaporated, Cody found himself unexpectedly homeless.
Dash
After sharing with her family that she identified as LGBTQ+, Covenant House youth Dash found herself choosing between her happiness and that of her family.
Margaret Elisabeth
Margaret Elisabeth was sleeping on the street before they found Covenant House Texas.
Mike
Covenant House youth, Mike, founded BLACK&GAY "to create spaces where Black queer people can feel safe to create, and just be who they are."
Pedro
After fleeing a violent household, Pedro dreams big with the relentless support he’s received at Covenant House Honduras.
Polina
Trafficking survivor Polina is determined to rise above her past difficult circumstances with unconditional love and support from Covenant House.
Taja
Taja changes course after experiencing homelessness with help from Covenant House New Orleans.
Veronica
Veronica shares her journey from staying at Covenant House to becoming a member of the Covenant House Board of Directors.
Share Your Story
Inspire others by sharing your Covenant House story and how youth homelessness has affected you.