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Every Young Person Deserves a Safe Place to Sleep

Since 1987, Covenant House New Orleans has offered a lifeline for youth facing homelessness, recognizing their boundless potential. As a trusted nonprofit serving the Greater New Orleans community, we’ve opened our hearts and doors to more than 650 youth & children ages 22 and older.

If you are a young person (ages 16-22, or a parent with young children), please call our 24/7 hotline at 504-584-1111 or visit us at our location outside of the French Quarter, right next to Congo Square & Louis Armstrong Park (611. N. Rampart St)

Cornerstones

Open Intake

We are open 24/7, 365 days per year.
No one is turned away.

There’s always room for one more.

Unconditional Love

Unconditional love
is a catalyst for healing.

If not us, who? If not now, when?

Absolute Respect

Every single one is unique, and
beautiful, and brave.

We are so proud of them.

Take a Virtual Tour of Covenant House New Orleans

Explore Covenant House New Orleans from anywhere through our virtual tour, designed to give you an inside look at our facilities and the services we offer our youth.

You’ll get a walkthrough of the spaces where young people find safety, support, and community, and see how our facilities are built to meet critical needs with dignity and care.

Our Virtual Tour was made in partnership with Fat Happy Media.

For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me…

Matthew 25:35-36

Change a Young Person’s Life

Donate Now

Covenant House New Orleans is one of the highest-rated nonprofits in Louisiana on Charity Navigator, the nation’s premier independent charity evaluator.
This is the 9th consecutive year we’ve received a coveted 4-star rating.

Meet Our Youth

Every one of our residents has a story.

Every one of them is one of us.

Though they often come to us with painful pasts, they are all united by their desire to heal, to learn, and to grow.

Our talented and caring staff works with them to unlock their unique potential. We are inspired by them – and all that they have overcome.

See how some of our courageous young people are flourishing.

How Can You Help?

In the past 10 years, the number of youth in our care has grown from 45 to over 170 per nightSupport our youth as they work to reach their incredible potential.