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COVENANT HOUSE CALIFORNIA SERVES UP THANKSGIVING HOMECOMING

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Special Guest Nikki Sixx helped serve dinner and welcome CHC alumni back home for the holiday. On Tuesday, November 24 Thanksgiving Dinner was served to current residents and “Alumni”of Covenant House.  The Alumni — former homeless teen residents who have gone on to find employment, housing and a new direction in life – were welcomed back for a night of good food and live entertainment.  Other guests included producer Todd Black (SEVEN POUNDS, PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS) with his wife and family, Pamela Hasselhoff and Fox Television GM Kevin Hale.


More about Covenant House:  Covenant House California serves youth between the ages of 18 to 24. Since 1988, it has opened its doors to more than 145,000 homeless youth who suffer from the trauma of trying to survive on the streets and the physical or psychological abuse, neglect or high-risk behaviors that led them there. Covenant House California’s mission is to “protect and safeguard all children of the street” with “absolute respect and unconditional love.” through our comprehensive services of street outreach and residential programs with supportive services. Covenant House California helps kids escape life on the dangerous streets, resolve their crisis situations, and develop goals and skills that ultimately lead toward self-sufficiency and independent living. (www.covdove.org)

Wednesday
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December 2009
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