Every young person in California deserves shelter, food, clothing, education and to be loved.
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Ensuring Shelter, Love, and Opportunity for California’s Homeless Youth:
Covenant House builds a bridge to hope for young people facing homelessness, including survivors of human trafficking and young families, through unconditional love, absolute respect, and relentless support. Our doors are open 24/7 in four counties across California, and our high quality programs are designed to empower young people to rise and define a future for themselves. Our North Star is to end youth homelessness as we know it today.
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OPEN DOORS & NON-DISCRIMINATORY
Our doors are open to youth and staff regardless of their race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
This website is supported by Grant Number 90YO2551 from the Family and Youth Services Bureau within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Family and Youth Services Bureau.
Immediacy
Covenant House immediately meets the basic needs of youth experiencing homelessness through a nourishing meal, a shower, clean clothes, medical attention, and a safe place to sleep.
Sanctuary
Covenant House provides a safe haven from the hardships of homelessness. We recognize the fundamental worth of every human being, and create a safe setting where all youth – regardless of life experience or identity – are served without judgement.
Value Communication
Covenant House leads by example to demonstrate that caring relationships are based on love, trust, respect, and honesty.
Structure
Covenant House provides the stability and structure necessary to build a positive future.
Choice
Covenant House fosters confidence; encouraging young people to believe in themselves and make informed choices for their lives.
