Make a Change for Homeless Youth
Since 1989, Covenant House New Jersey has been serving thousands of homeless, runaway and at-risk youth between the ages of 18-21, fulfilling their immediate needs of food, shelter, and clothing, and providing the additional supports they need to obtain a life of indepedence.
To get involved, and help raise money, simply click on the link above & create your own fundraising page!
HEEL FOR HOPE 5K WALK: OCTOBER 23
Join Murray Hill Health & Raquet Club as they host the inaugural Heel for Hope 5K Walk Toward a Brighter Future for Homeless Youth in New Providence. Families welcome, children under 5 free! Click on "Register for an Event" above for more details and to get started!
Host your own fundraiser!
These are just a few fundraiser themes:
- Host a baby shower
- Throw a cocktail party
- Gather friends for a happy hour
*Use your webpage to collect "admission" from your guests
Ready to start fundraising? Need additional ideas?
Newark: Contact Gina at 973.286.3400 or gbutler@covenanthouse.org
Atlantic City: Contact Jen at 609.348.1421 X38 or jawilliams@covenanthouse.org
Volunteer!
There's so much you can do - onsite, at home, with groups or on your own. We encourage you to visit our sites, get to know our kids, and get involved!
- Teach a GED class
- Conduct mock interviews with job-seeking youth
- Host a toiletry drive
- Collect gift cards for our youth
- Be creative!
Contact Janette Scrozzo for more volunteer ideas in Newark, 973.286.3544 or jscrozzo@covenanthouse.org or Jen in A.C.
Join our Young Professionals!
You work hard, you play hard - now do both together and help our kids! Newark: contact Gina, Atlantic City: contact Jen
Run for Homeless Youth!
The Home Team webpage has moved! Please visit www.firstgiving.com/runforyouth. You can run in the Chicago Marathon, NYC Marathon or form a team for a local race near you. Contact Gina for more details!