Covenant House NY was proud to advocate for this critical legislation that will allow youth experiencing homelessness to determine their own health care. Thank you Governor Kathy Hochul, NYS Senator Jabari Brisport & Richard Gottfried.

Before the new year lets remember to get your #Booster and if you know someone who needs theirs take them with you! #COVID

Each year, more than 4 million young people experience homelessness, bringing significant trauma and mental health challenges. CHNY ED Julie Farber raises a call to action in this latest op-ed in the New York Daily News: bit.ly/3GKoWHz

We are celebrating past, present and future leaders of the Black community during this #BlackHistoryMonth. We honor the strength and resilience of the Black community by dedicating our work towards a future where everyone has a safe and secure place to call home.

Our young people were invited to join NYSE 🏛 for the closing bell ceremony yesterday, with each ring of the bell highlighting the resilience of youth experiencing homelessness in NYC. #NYSE #ClosingBell #CovenantHouseNY

The Garden of Dreams Talent Show returns to Radio City with more than 150 local performers, including a young person from Covenant House NY! Reserve your tickets to this free show: bit.ly/3JyrUPA #YouthHomelessness #GDFTalentShow2023 #DreamsTakeFlight

We are bringing Women's History Month to a close by highlighting an inspiring CHNY alumni, Nicole. Swipe through to learn about her story! #WomensHistoryMonth #NYC #YouthHomelessness

We are so proud of Daiya! ⁦Garden of Dreams⁩ ⁦Radio City⁩ instagram.com/reel/Crg3bltLd…

This #MentalHeathAwarenessMonth, we recognize the resilience of the many young people in our care who have experienced mental health issues and trauma. Swipe through to learn about the Mental Health support that many youth recieve when they arrive at CHNY.

The vast majority of young people experiencing homelessness in NYC are Black. At Covenant House New York, we recognize that Black history is United States history and that Juneteenth is a significant day to commemorate the liberation of Black Americans.

A crane w/16 tons of concrete collapsed above Covenant House NY. Security staff evacuated all youth/staff. They can’t return until its safe. All Stars Project, Inc.'s opened their doors to us today (thanks💙), but we need more help to get through this emergency: bit.ly/NYEmergency

We have so much to be grateful for — all 119 residents/20 staff are unharmed, @chickfila's lunch donation & All Stars Project, Inc. for opening their doors to us today. But we need URGENT support to care for our young people now. Please make a gift today: bit.ly/NYEmergency

We are so grateful for the support!

Today is #NationalHumanTraffickingAwarenessDay. At CHNY, 31% of our youth are survivors of trafficking, making this a massive part of our work. To read more from CHNY alumni, Polina, click the link in our bio.

🚨Moments ago #Right2RemainSilent passed the Senate Children and Families Committee! Thank you Jabari Brisport for putting the bill on the agenda, and thank you Jamaal T. Bailey for championing this legislation!

🚨BREAKING: the Youth Interrogation bill has just passed through the committee on Codes in the NYS Assembly! The #Right2RemainSilent coalition thanks Chair Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, committee members, and Assembly sponsor Andrew Hevesi for supporting & passing this necessary bill!

BREAKING: NY Assembly passes landmark adoption subsidy bill! Thank you NY Assembly Majority Andrew Hevesi @CarlHeastie Onward to the Senate! Let's stop this fraud now! Roxanne J. Persaud

🧵For foster youth, aging out of the foster care system often means facing adulthood with little to no support. It’s time we change that. The Safe Landings Act is a step toward ensuring a better future for young New Yorkers. (1/5)