by Will Schatz | Nov 10, 2022 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County I left home at the age of 17, looking for a better life than living with my mom and stepfather, who verbally and physically abused me. Life on my own was not as easy as I thought it would be, but I felt I had no other choice....
by Will Schatz | Nov 3, 2022 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County Creg Parks has been a donor at StandUp for Kids for over nine years, and we admire his dedication to our mission. He has been working in healthcare for about 30 years doing consulting. He now owns his own company, where he...
by Will Schatz | Oct 14, 2022 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County Heaven is one of our current youths here at StandUp for Kids. We recently had the pleasure of hearing from her at our Gala. She was able to share her story and how she had been impacted specifically by her mentor, Leslie, who she...
by Will Schatz | Oct 12, 2022 | Silicon Valley
StandUp for Kids – Silicon Valley What drives people to be devoted, committed and consistent to show up and have a positive impact on homeless youth? Meet Catherine Pham, or Cat for short, a full time working mom of a toddler and our amazing Outreach...
by Will Schatz | Oct 11, 2022 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County With an ambitious goal of raising $200,000 at our 5th annual Gala, we exceeded our goal by $3,000, totaling $203,000! Raising these funds would not have been possible without all our sponsors, donors, volunteers, and guests...