 “My story is what makes me the person I am today”. In many movies and books, the main character must go through some very rough times before he or she can reach their happy ending. In the true life story of Dominique Demunn, it seemed like the rough times would never end and that a happy ending was something that only happened in fairy tales. Dominique grew up in the Bronx with both her mother and father. When other children were enjoying family dinners, Dominique was being exposed to a . . . more
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 It is with great pleasure that I write this letter announcing the formation of a mutli-disciplinary, research-based initiative known as the Covenant House Institute. With our desire to expand upon our mission to effect profound change in how homeless and at-risk youth are served, the Covenant House Institute will study issues related to this population, provide data critical for policy and funding decisions, and train emerging social-service leaders. The creation of the Covenant House . . . more
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