by Will Schatz | Nov 22, 2017 | National
Volunteer Spotlight If given the opportunity to help youth experiencing homelessness, how far would you be willing to go? How many hours would you be willing to put in to make sure homeless youth are safe? Meet Irene. She has volunteered with our program in Olympia...
by Will Schatz | Nov 17, 2017 | National
No children should ever have to endure youth homelessness. Here are a few different ways you can support StandUp for Kids this #GivingTuesday! Give $5, Get 5 Friends On #GivingTuesday we will ask a supporter to donate $5 to our cause and then post...
by Will Schatz | Nov 15, 2017 | National
An important press release from our colleagues at Chapin Hall’s Voices of Youth Count: WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2017 – A groundbreaking study released today by Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago reveals one in 10 young adults between the...
by Will Schatz | Oct 31, 2017 | Kitsap County, National
Take a journey with Dezerae, who at thirteen years old was living on the streets. She was just trying to survive on her own. Hungry, scared, and always fearing for her life, until she met the volunteers at StandUp For Kids.
by Will Schatz | Oct 25, 2017 | National
Exploring the benefits of not being homeless. How often do you think about the privileges of simply having a roof over your head? A few years ago, some of our volunteers, trainers, and formerly homeless youth* catalogued those privileges into a list of 42. ...
by Will Schatz | Oct 22, 2017 | National
It’s true! We have so much love for people who work in the public sector and choose to go even further by donating to StandUp For Kids. We are honored to be part of the Combined Federal Campaign, a federal employee and...
