COVENANT HOUSE ALASKA
755 A STREET, ANCHORAGE, AK 99510 www.covenanthouseak.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: COVENANT HOUSE ALASKA (CHA) IS PART OF COVENANT HOUSE INC., THE LARGEST PRIVATELY FUNDED AGENCY IN THE AMERICAS PROVIDING SHELTER AND OTHER SERVICES TO HOMELESS, RUNAWAY AND AT-RISK YOUTH. AS ONE OF THE 21 COVENANT HOUSE INC. SITES, CHA IS GUIDED BY THE FOLLOWING FIVE PRINCIPLES: IMMEDIACY IN CRISIS, NEEDING FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SHELTER. THE YOUTH WHO COME TO COVENANT HOUSE ARE WELCOME DAY OR NIGHT, WITHOUT QUESTION OR COST SANCTUARY. WE OFFER THE OPPORTUNITY FOR GROWTH BY PROVIDING PROTECTION FROM UNSAFE SITUATIONS AND STREET LIFE. THIS ENABLES YOUTH TO MOVE FORWARD TOWARD POSITIVE GOALS, BEYOND THE PAIN OF THEIR PAST. VALUES COMMUNICATIONS THE VALUES OF THE STREETS ARE DESTRUCTIVE. THROUGH COMMUNICATION OF POSITIVE VALUES, WE NOURISH KIDS' BELIEF IN THEIR POTENTIAL FOR A BETTER FUTURE. STRUCTURE STABILITY IS ESSENTIAL TO THE GROWTH OF OUR YOUTH. WE OFFER GUIDELINES AND PLANS WITH WHICH TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE. WE ENCOURAGE YOUTH TO MAKE SERIOUS CHOICES.

COVENANT HOUSE ALASKA IS PART OF COVENANT HOUSE, INC. THE LARGEST PRIVATELY FUNDED AGENCY IN THE AMERICAS PROVIDING SHELTER AND OTHER SERVICES TO HOMELESS, RUNAWAY, AND AT-RISK YOUTH.

SHELTER SERVICES AND CRISIS CARE (YOUTH ENGAGEMENT CENTER):YOUTH ENGAGEMENT CENTER PROVIDES A 60-BED SHELTER FOR YOUTH AGES 13-21, OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK TO HANDLE YOUTH/FAMILY PROBLEMS. SHELTER SERVICES PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE FOR THE BASIC NEEDS TO BE MET AND THE TOOLS FOR YOUTH TO WORK TOWARD INDEPENDENCE AND PREVENT HOMELESSNESS IN THE FUTURE. INFORMATION AND REFERRALS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL CALLING INTO THE CENTER FOR HELP WITH YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND HOMELESSNESS

TRANSITIONAL LIVING - (RIGHTS OF PASSAGE):RIGHTS OF PASSAGE IS A 25 BED COED RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR YOUTH AGES 18 TO 24 SEEKING INDEPENDENT LIVING. YOUTH LEARN BUDGETING, EMPLOYMENT SKILLS, NUTRITION, DECISION MAKING, AND OTHER INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS. RIGHTS OF PASSAGE SERVES MALES AND FEMALES FOR UP TO 18 MONTHS IN RESIDENCE AND 12 MONTHS OF AFTERCARE.

EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION SERVICES (YOUTH RESOURCE CENTER):YOUTH CAN ACCESS THE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO COMPLETE THEIR EDUCATION, GAIN EMPLOYMENT SKILLS AND FIND SUSTAINABLE JOBS. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS DAILY WORKSHOPS, JOB COACHING, AND PAID INTERNSHIPS TO ALL YOUTH ACCESSING SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION'S STAFF, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ANCHORAGE SCHOOL DISTRICT, PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL GUIDANCE, STRUCTURE AND SUPPORT TO SCHOOL AGE YOUTH IN A POSITIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH SERVICES SUCH AS AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING, REMEDIAL EDUCATION GROUPS, AND GENERAL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA PREPARATION CLASSES, YOUTH RECEIVE THE ESSENTIAL TOOLS THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS.

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