by Will Schatz | Mar 9, 2021 | San Diego
StandUp for Kids – San Diego Trying to fix San Diego’s homeless problem during a pandemic and economic uncertainty is a monumental task. There are still thousands in need of housing, and it’s especially tough for over 900 of those...
by Will Schatz | Mar 5, 2021 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County International Women’s Day (March 8th) is about recognizing the achievements, big or small, of women. Heather Tompkins has dedicated her life to helping youth succeed in every way she can – from her career, to...
by Will Schatz | Feb 23, 2021 | Silicon Valley
StandUp for Kids – Silicon Valley Homeless youth are an already under resourced population & with COVID-19, their ability to pave a path forward has become hamstrung, as evidenced in the September 2020 survey of 312 unaccompanied homeless youth, ages 15-25,...
by Will Schatz | Feb 18, 2021 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County One persistent stigma surrounding homelessness is the idea that living on the streets results from laziness or a lack of motivation. But in reality, each situation is different – and blaming those in need simply leads...
by Will Schatz | Feb 12, 2021 | Orange County
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 to be highlighted and acknowledged. Their commitment and kindness have helped ease the burden for our youth...
