Blog - 2021
January 5 2021
Thank Yous From Kitsap County
StandUp for Kids - Kitsap County Kitsap Bank, we celebrate you on your fourth year in serving our community through our chapter. We have no words ...
Read MoreJanuary 8 2021
Stepping Into The Light - Jeffrey
StandUp for Kids - Orange County Born in Santa Ana and raised in Anaheim, Jeffrey’s life has been one of struggle – but also ...
Read MoreJanuary 20 2021
January 2021 Supporter Spotlight: Trellis & “The Secret Sauce”
StandUp for Kids - Orange County In every thriving community is a stabilizing force or “secret sauce.” That “secret sauce” ...
Read MoreFebruary 10 2021
Eugene Torres: Hero Volunteer
StandUp for Kids - Silicon Valley Hakuna Matata. We all recognize this Swahili phrase, but have you ever met someone who truly embraces & lives ...
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February 2021 Supporter Spotlight: Ted Quinn
StandUp for Kids - Orange County Now more than ever, the work of our volunteers, donors, and mentors at Stand Up for Kids - Orange County deserves ...
Read MoreFebruary 18 2021
A Life Full of Hope
StandUp for Kids - Orange County One persistent stigma surrounding homelessness is the idea that living on the streets results from laziness or a ...
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COVID-19 & the Impact on California’s Homeless Youth
StandUp for Kids - Silicon Valley Homeless youth are an already under resourced population & with COVID-19, their ability to pave a path forward ...
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CBS8: Thousands of San Diego Teens Have Nowhere to Call Home
StandUp for Kids - San Diego "Sadly, the number of homeless teens who are under 18 is also on the rise. Teri Burg, Executive Director ...
Read MoreMarch 5 2021
International Women’s Day and Supporter Spotlight: Heather Tompkins
StandUp for Kids - Orange County International Women’s Day (March 8th) is about recognizing the achievements, big or small, of women. ...
Read MoreMarch 9 2021
Standing Up For San Diego's Homeless Teens
StandUp for Kids - San Diego Trying to fix San Diego's homeless problem during a pandemic and economic uncertainty is a monumental task. There ...
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