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 | Jul 26, 2017 | Chicago
Check out WGN’s segment on StandUp For Kids – Chicago below, and grab your tickets for Purplepalooza here: Purplepalooza Tickets
by Will Schatz | Mar 21, 2017 | Chicago
Chicago Math and Science Academy (CMSA) is a college prep charter school located on 7212 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626. It’s Concert band has won numerous medals in music competitions both as a band and as individuals. The band has featured in performances at...
by Will Schatz | Feb 27, 2017 | Chicago
LeAnn Rimes shot a video for her song “Give” with a lot of the homeless and street youth that we work with on a daily basis. Check out the video below.
by Will Schatz | Feb 27, 2017 | Chicago
The work we are doing is just so important. There are over 15,000 homeless youth on the streets of Chicago and only about 100 beds available to them in the youth shelters where they feel safe. The craziest part is that it is almost like an invisible problem. Most...