Read the motivating story of Scott, an enterprising and kind youth who is working towards his mechanical engineering degree featured in our July Homefront. Our monthly Homefront is a surefire way to keep up on all Covenant House Texas news, events, and the youth we serve. Read Scott's story and sign up for the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/gRX-RnxD #endyouthhomelessness
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The mission of Covenant House Texas is to offer homeless and runaway youth a safe haven from the dangers of street life and abuse, as well as provide them with the necessary skills, training, and emotional support to choose positive life alternatives and develop into self-sufficient adults.
- Website
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http://www.CovenantHouseTX.org
External link for Covenant House Texas
- Industrie
- Non-profit Organizations
- Größe des Unternehmens
- 51-200 Mitarbeiter
- Hauptsitz
- Houston, Texas
- Typ
- Nonprofit
- Gegründet
- 1983
- Spezialitäten
- Shelter, Life Skills, Personal Development, and Health Care
Standorte
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Primäre
1111 Lovett Blvd
Houston, Texas 77006, US
Employees at Covenant House Texas
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Angela Williams
Youth Worker and Life Skill Coordinator at Covenant House Texas
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Ronda G Robinson
Special Advisor to The Executive Director at Covenant House Texas
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Turquoise Pipes- Purnell
Director of Mental Health, MS, LPC-S, LCDC, EMDR, Clinical Psychology/ Counselor Education in Supervision
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Ida Hernandez
Youth Worker at Covenant House Texas
Aktualisierungen
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Covenant House is blessed to have partners that want to make an impact in the community through their organizations and ours. Texas Against Fentanyl (TXAF.org) has just donated 268 pairs of socks for our youth! August 21st is National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day so if you want to learn more about this amazing organization and the incredible work they do, click here: https://txaf.org/
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Last night, our youth had an amazing night out at Minute Maid Park! A massive THANK YOU to the Houston Astros and Josh and Maria Hader for creating such a memorable night for these young people as they work towards independence.
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A hidden part of our mission is to provide medical care for the youth we serve, many of whom have not had proper access to physicians and health services throughout their lives. Our medical clinic and staff do more than just keep our youth healthy; they bridge the gaps in the health care of these young people. Learn more about our clinic here: https://bit.ly/CHTServices #healthcare
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Many of our youth are headed back to school this fall and they need your help to make it a success! From school supplies to toiletries and essentials, let’s make it a little easier for them to gain their independence. See how you can help via the link below: https://amzn.to/3yGDmHl #BackToSchool #CovenantHouse
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Over the weekend, our Young Professionals group had their annual board retreat! From adding new members to the board to strategizing the upcoming year, we can’t wait to see what they accomplish this year! The Covenant House Texas Associate Board is made up of young professionals who believe in our mission and devote their free time to helping end youth homelessness in our city. Learn how you can join the Young Professionals group by visiting this link: https://lnkd.in/gRxc8gmk #endyouthhomelessness #covenanthouse
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We’re gearing up for #CovenantHouseTx Guts + Glory 2024 so here’s a preview for what to expect. Corporate teams from all industries will go head-to-head while supporting youth experiencing homelessness. Rally your team and get ready to conquer the course for a great cause! To learn more or sign up now, visit this link: https://bit.ly/CHTEvents Unable to attend but still want to support Guts + Glory 2024? Donate here: https://lnkd.in/gYrWHq5v
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As part of our final 40th anniversary celebration at Night of Broadway Stars, we unveiled a special video to commemorate 40 years of giving hope and support to homeless youth in Houston. Our mission has been and continues to be to create a safe haven for those who need it most in our community. As we look back on our history, we’re reminded of the good work we’ve done and why it’s so important to continue the Covenant House Texas. #Giveback #endyouthhomelessness
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July is National Minority Mental Health Month and as providers of mental health care who primarily work with minorities, it’s important for us to highlight the need for these services for youth experiencing homelessness. Tackling the unique challenges that our youth face as they work towards a better future is a responsibility that we do not take lightly. See how you can help via the link below and be the reason someone has a brighter tomorrow. Volunteer: https://lnkd.in/gfWQysfV #endyouthhomelessness #mentalhealth
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Can’t join us on the obstacle course? You can still get involved in this unique event by supporting our mission to bring love and assistance to youth experiencing homelessness in our city. To learn more about this year’s Guts + Glory Corporate Obstacle Course Challenge, visit this link: https://bit.ly/CHTEvents
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