by Will Schatz | May 31, 2023 | National
StandUp for Kids – National is the 2023 theme of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, which seeks to raise awareness about behavioral health, support those struggling with mental illness, educate the public on policies, and help break the stigma that...
by Will Schatz | Mar 14, 2023 | National
Inside StandUp for Kids and Hair Proud’s A Cut Above initiative. by Eric BergerMarch 09, 2023 (Photo credit: Getty Images) For young adults, a haircut can help them fit in — even if they don’t have a stable place to stay, according to a leader of...
by Will Schatz | Mar 8, 2023 | National
For Women’s History Month, StandUp For Kids is putting the spotlight on Maya Moore, Deja Foxx, Jeannette Rankin and Jacki McKinney. Did you know that it wasn’t until 1987 that the first “Women’s History Month” was celebrated after the...
by Will Schatz | Apr 14, 2022 | National
Volunteers across the U.S. to meet homeless youth where they are, while raising awareness of the dangers typically faced in the first two days without shelter Atlanta, GA–(PRNewswire)–StandUp for Kids, a national non-profit organization dedicated to...
by Will Schatz | Jul 26, 2021 | National, Washington DC
StandUp for Kids – Washington, DC Our Washington, DC program welcomed its new executive director this May. Taking over the reins from the incredible Josh Blum, Heather Holmes brings a wealth of experience and vision. This is the highest volunteer role one can...
by Will Schatz | Apr 8, 2021 | National
DECATUR, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–After a break in 2020 because of COVID-19, StandUp for Kids (StandUp) announced that its 30th annual “48 Hours on the Streets” public service campaign will take place the last full weekend in April. A national...
