Grace
"Due to the Coronavirus, I am working twelve hour shifts, six days a week (at University Medical Center). I’m not afraid. This is my job and I love it."
Trusting in God’s Love & Mercy
The first shoe to drop for the vast majority of our kids was their employment – over 85% lost their jobs this week. I know so many of our family and friends find themselves in the same predicament.
Crescent City Classic 10k
Covenant House is proud to be a "legacy charity partner" for the Crescent City Classic. Join our team as a charity runner to raise funds and awareness for our youth!
Sleep Out 2019: Reflections on Grace
For the second year in a row, I was honored to participate in the annual Sleep Out for Covenant House. Two hundred and thirty sleepers raised over $623,000! With the support of my family and friends, I raised $6,000 for the homeless youth of my city.
Sleep Out: 11-15-18
Our 7th annual SLEEP OUT on Thursday, November 15th will once again be a very special evening. We're honored that Martha Landrum has volunteered to chair this year's event.
Last year, 165 sleepers raised $465,000…
SHELTER Documentary
From VICE Documentary Films, executive producer Michael K. Williams (The Wire) and the Peabody award-winning Renaud Brothers, SHELTER is a powerful documentary filmed with unfettered access over the course of one year at Covenant House.…
10th Anniversary Sleep Out
The 10th Anniversary Covenant House SLEEP OUT on Thursday, November 18th promises to be a very special night! Our goal is to recruit 200 Sleepers and raise $600,000 to support young people…
2021 Spring Report
In this year's issue, get to know our Executive Director, Rheneisha Robertson. As Covenant House enters this new and exciting chapter, we celebrate the work and legacy of Jim Kelly, while looking confidently to the future.
A Tribute to Jim
Jim would no doubt want us to look forward and focus on planning for the promising future of Covenant House. However, while we are eager to roll up our sleeves, it is only appropriate that we take a moment to reflect on his lasting legacy.
Covenant House Introduces New Board Members
Covenant House New Orleans is thrilled to introduce eight new board members joining our board of directors as of January 2021: Mr. Eric Alexander, Dr. Marc Behar, Judge Paula Brown, Mr. Gregor Fox, Ms. Thelma French, Ms. Karyn Noles Kearney, Dr. Jake Kleinmahon, and Mr. Peter Wilson, Jr.
Meet Our Board Chair, Dr. Deidre Hayes!
Long-time board member and friend of Covenant House Dr. Deidre Hayes announced as CHNOLA's new board chair.
Covenant House Announces New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Covenant House New Orleans is thrilled to announce that Rheneisha Robertson has accepted an invitation to serve as the organization’s new Executive Director.
2020 Annual Report
We're excited to share the successes and challenges of the past year through our 2020 Annual Report.
Cheryl GerberSpecial Humana Gift Supports Covenant House Youth
Humana has announced a special $60,000 gift to provide 24/7 comprehensive care and support to over 200 homeless youth and children at Covenant House during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Covenant House Statement on Black Lives Matter
The brave young people rebuilding their lives at Covenant House deserve to live in safety, with hope for brighter futures—as do all people of color who face persistent and egregious racism.
