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Covenant House Texas breaks ground for its new location, expected to open in 2024

Ashley Brown

Posted on March 9, 2023 · The new four-story, 104,000 square foot building will occupy more youth, supportive services, clinic and mental health spaces, a computer lab, music studio, fitness center, chapel, outdoor greenspace and other necessities that will help youth transition into adulthood. 

Tags Covenant House new location for Covenant House youth homelessness

Housing

Homeless outreach groups are preparing Houston’s unhoused population for extreme cold

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on December 21, 2022 · Outreach teams from across the city have been directing unhoused people to shelters and providing cold weather supplies ahead the incoming freeze.

Tags coalition for the homeless cold weather Covenant House homelessness Star of Hope winter freeze

Town Square

The unique challenges, vulnerabilities, and solutions to youth homelessness

Catherine Lu

Posted on April 14, 2022 · Today, we discuss youth homelessness – including misconceptions, increased risks, and services available for help. And, a Houston youth tells her own story of healing and getting back on her feet.

Tags Charles Rotramel Covenant House Dr. Diane Santa Maria Neil Berg reVision Rita Harvey youth homelessness

Michael Blocks and Crystal Lovings work together at Covenant House Texas

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Woman Shares Inspiring Journey From Homeless Student To College Graduate

Laura Isensee

Posted on August 26, 2015 · Crystal Lovings talks about what school meant to her and her journey from homelessness to college graduation with Michael Blockson, a prevention specialist at Covenant House Texas.

Tags Covenant House education homeless homeless youth inside the classroom

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Homeless outreach groups are preparing Houston’s unhoused population for extreme cold

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on December 21, 2022 · Outreach teams from across the city have been directing unhoused people to shelters and providing cold weather supplies ahead the incoming freeze.

Tags coalition for the homeless cold weather Covenant House homelessness Star of Hope winter freeze

Town Square

The unique challenges, vulnerabilities, and solutions to youth homelessness

Catherine Lu

Posted on April 14, 2022 · Today, we discuss youth homelessness – including misconceptions, increased risks, and services available for help. And, a Houston youth tells her own story of healing and getting back on her feet.

Tags Charles Rotramel Covenant House Dr. Diane Santa Maria Neil Berg reVision Rita Harvey youth homelessness

Michael Blocks and Crystal Lovings work together at Covenant House Texas

Inside the Classroom

Woman Shares Inspiring Journey From Homeless Student To College Graduate

Laura Isensee

Posted on August 26, 2015 · Crystal Lovings talks about what school meant to her and her journey from homelessness to college graduation with Michael Blockson, a prevention specialist at Covenant House Texas.

Tags Covenant House education homeless homeless youth inside the classroom

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