by Brian Haslip | Oct 6, 2023 | Orange County
By Matthew Marasli While homeless youth navigate living life on the street, personal health is not among their top priorities. We spoke with two StandUp for Kids case managers to find out how homeless youth begin to navigate their health throughout the rehousing...
by Brian Haslip | Oct 6, 2023 | National
Join Us this November for Our 4th Annual StandUp & MOVE! for Kids Event In three years, our event has attracted 557 participants, 814 donors, 33 sponsors, and raised $170,000! GET ALL THE DETAILS The work we do to help at-risk youth ages 12 to 24 across...
by Brian Haslip | Oct 4, 2023 | Silicon Valley
Meet Rebecca, one of our Outreach Leads of StandUp For Kids – Silicon Valley. Rebecca is a Bay Area native, born and raised from Redwood City to Gilroy into San Jose. Living in the area for so long, she sees the changes in the last 30 plus years and describes...
by Brian Haslip | Sep 27, 2023 | Orange County
By Paula Fernandez, StandUp for Kids – Orange County California lawmakers unanimously passed Senate Bill 14 on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, marking a huge win for child advocacy. Senate Bill 14, or SB 14, would make child trafficking a serious felony under...
by Brian Haslip | Aug 30, 2023 | National
Opportunities to Build a Promising Future Like all young people, homeless and at-risk youth are excited and nervous about the new school year. They just want to do well and fit in, and worry about their hair, clothes and how they look. But they often face additional...