by Will Schatz | Apr 16, 2018 | National
Atlanta, GA – For nearly three decades, StandUp For Kids, a national non-profit youth advocacy and outreach organization, has been on the streets and changing lives. Today it announced its 28th annual “48 Hours On The Streets” campaign to elevate...
by Will Schatz | Apr 15, 2018 | Denver, National
Our StandUp For Kids – Denver Chapter is incredibly blessed! Although we have a small amount of volunteers, the number of youth we serve every Sunday is huge! We are 100% street based, meaning we have no drop-in center or inside space of any kind. There is no...
by Will Schatz | Mar 15, 2018 | National, Orange County
I missed school a lot from a young age. When I was in elementary school, I remember missing over a year of school because my family was dealing with a huge tragedy and homelessness. My mom raised me by herself and there was never a stable place for us. She tried her...
by Will Schatz | Jan 25, 2018 | National
A year of highlights from Eddy Ameen, PhD, National Board Chair Your support and involvement in our mission has helped make 2017 a standout year for StandUp For Kids. Our central responsibility is to our nation’s young people faced with homelessness,...
by Will Schatz | Jan 19, 2018 | National
Carmen ByronStandUp For Kids – Atlanta What motivated you to take action and get more involved with the Street Outreach and School Mentoring programs in Atlanta? I’ve always had a passion for helping others. Kids especially. Throughout college, my...
by Will Schatz | Jan 19, 2018 | Houston, National
Michelle “Beautiful” was in a bad place. Homeless on and off for more than four years, Michelle knew she needed help both emotionally and physically. Then she met the volunteers at StandUp For Kids – Houston.”They helped me with the proper...
