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Featured: Supporting Homeless Youth in Anchorage, Alaska
In Anchorage, youth homelessness provider Covenant House Alaska (CHA) is connecting young people to transitional housing, shelter services, street outreach, education and employment services, and enrichment programs. To increase housing and educational opportunities for youth experiencing homelessness or who have been trafficked, CHA opened Covey Lofts, which features 22 studio units, and Covey Academy, a vocational training center with 19 onsite housing units for students. Key to CHA’s success is partnerships with the Cook Inlet Housing Authority, which helped find financing and manage project construction, and a variety of Alaska Native orga