COVENANT HOUSE NEW ORLEANS (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AFFILIATED WITH SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN OTHER LOCATIONS, ALL OF WHICH ARE AFFILIATES OF COVENANT HOUSE INTERNATIONAL (PARENT AFFILIATE). THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF SERVING RUNAWAY, HOMELESS AND AT RISK YOUTH WITH ABSOLUTE RESPECT AND UNCONDITIONAL LOVE IS FULFILLED BY OFFERING SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, COUNSELING, MEDICAL ATTENTION, CRISIS INTERVENTION, AND AN ARRAY OF OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. IN THE SPIRIT OF OPEN INTAKE, SERVICES ARE OFFERED TO ALL YOUTH WHO SEEK HELP, WITH A PRIORITY OF CONCERN A COMMITMENT TO THOSE FOR WHOM NO OTHER SERVICE IS AVAILABLE. DURING THE PAST YEAR THE ORGANIZATION'S AVERAGE CENSUS WAS 142 KIDS SERVED PER DAY/NIGHT.