by Brian Haslip | Jul 30, 2025 | Orange County
Josh first came to StandUp for Kids as a teenager looking for support. Like many of the youth we serve, he was working hard to find stability and direction during a difficult time in his life. Now, Josh is a student at Orange Coast College with plans to transfer to a...
by Brian Haslip | Jun 13, 2025 | Silicon Valley
Mentoring Nights at StandUp for Kids – Silicon Valley are more than just another evening—they’re a lifeline. They’re a chance for youth experiencing homelessness to feel safe, supported, and seen. And at the heart of every mentoring night is something powerful:...
by Brian Haslip | Jun 13, 2025 | Silicon Valley
We’re thrilled to announce that Youssef Billawala has stepped into the role of Chapter Director at StandUp for Kids – Silicon Valley! Youssef brings an incredible blend of innovation, leadership, and heart to this position. A seasoned product and program leader,...
by Brian Haslip | Jun 13, 2025 | San Diego
Food is love—and thanks to our amazing community of donors, our youth feel that love in every bite. Last Friday, 20 pizzas were generously donated, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our mentoring night. Youth gathered to share a meal, build trust through...
by Brian Haslip | Jun 13, 2025 | San Diego
Mentoring Nights at StandUp for Kids – San Diego are more than just another evening—they’re a lifeline. They’re a chance for youth experiencing homelessness to feel safe, supported, and seen. And at the heart of every mentoring night is something powerful:...
