Covenant House

Housing & Shelter · Alabama · Free

International organization providing shelter, food, and crisis care to homeless youth including LGBTQ+ youth. For LGBTQ+ youth kicked out by family, adults fleeing domestic violence, and elders facing housing discrimination. Most stays in emergency shelter are 30–90 days while you work with case management on next steps. Section 8 vouchers can be ported across cities — useful for fleeing hostile environments while keeping subsidy. No cost — the program is grant-funded and confidentiality-protected.

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Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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