Being a teenager is already really tough. It’s filled with lots of angst, peer pressure and trying to grasp one’s identity and role in the world. But, can you imagine going through those difficult years while homeless? Unfortunately, there are thousands of teens across our nation who are homeless. And, the dangers they already experience on the streets is worsened by the fast approaching, freezing winter temperatures which are a threat to their health and survival.

Covenant House offers warm, safe places for thousands of teens across the country. Since this is National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, be a part of the solution to helping homeless teens. takepart and support Covenant House’s Bed and Blanket program to ensure teens have a bed at a Covenant House and receive medical care, clothes and meals. Just imagine how the basic services of Covenant House could transform a teen’s life.