by Will Schatz | Dec 24, 2017 | National
Here are some of the newest and highest-quality resources, data, and professional development opportunities that I’ve pulled together on youth homelessness from some of the tremendous organizations and thinkers I know. Let me know if you have a resource...
by Will Schatz | Dec 19, 2017 | Kitsap County
Kitsap Bank in Silverdale rocked it this season. We want to thank them and their customers for their generous donations. StandUp For Kids received over 60 pre-packed food bags, each containing a breakfast, a lunch and a dinner as well as a snack. Any youth...
by Will Schatz | Dec 15, 2017 | San Diego
Angel is a beautiful 20-year-old with three babies and quite a story – one with a happy ending, we hope, although the journey is just getting started. Angel (not her real name) had a hard beginning. She was molested at 12 by her mother’s boyfriend. Shortly...
by Will Schatz | Dec 14, 2017 | Chicago
Felice (front row, second from left) in her element with some fellow Chicago volunteers and youth participants. Meet Felice Schlessinger! Since Felice joined the StandUp For Kids – Chicago team just about two years ago, she has poured her heart and...
by Will Schatz | Dec 12, 2017 | Hampton Roads
“A year ago, the 20-year-old single mother didn’t have a job and was living with her boyfriend. “When she needed a double stroller and car seats for her 3-year-old and newborn, she wasn’t sure where to turn. “Enter Betsy Hardy, who...