The long road to independence can be littered with false starts and pitfalls but the important thing is to never give up. For Makayla, a Covenant House Texas resident, being on campus means she’s one step closer to achieving her dream of being a nurse.
Having once roamed the unforgiving streets of Los Angeles, Derrick's lifeline came in the form of a friend's suggestion—Covenant House. Guided by the glow of a white bird in the sky, Derrick embarked on a path that changed the course of his life.
On a special night, Covenant House New York transforms into a beautiful art gallery featuring original pieces created by young people at Covenant House.
Members of our Covenant House security team share how they effectively evacuated 119 young people on the morning of the crane accident in New York City.