Covenant House
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Covenant House is a large, 501 nonprofit charitable organization in the Americas, whose goal is to provide safe housing and holistic care to youth ages 16–21 experiencing homelessness and survivors of
Headquarters in New York City
Then-Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske speaks with staff and patients at the Covenant House.
Manhattan University
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Manhattan University is a private, Catholic university in New York City, New York, US. Originally established in 1853 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers as an academy for day students, it was later
Covenant House
…Assessment and certified by Praesidium. In the late 1960s, the Reverend Bruce Ritter, a Franciscan priest, retired from his job as a professor at Manhattan College to begin a new ministry serving the city's poor. Joined by colleague Father James Fitzgibbon, he moved into a dilapidated tenement building in New York…
Manhattan College, Boulevard (Broadway) and West 131st Street, early 1890s
The Quad in 1923
The Quad
O'Malley Library