by Will Schatz | May 13, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County Andrew is from the Southeast Florida city of Fort Lauderdale and had lived there for the first 15 years of his life. Andrew’s childhood was more difficult than most. Andrew lost his mother at the young age of 7 years old....
by Will Schatz | May 13, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County Homeless youth are always in crisis. Whether it’s a violent home, neglect and abandonment, or a worldwide pandemic, homeless youth can’t “shelter in place.” That’s...
by Will Schatz | May 1, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County The ongoing crisis has left much uncertainty for all and rightfully has been cause for anxiety and worry. This is especially true for the youth population who have been forced to deal with a variety of challenges that have arisen...
by Will Schatz | Apr 17, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County With the coming arrival of National Volunteer Week, StandUp for Kids would like to take a moment to highlight the contributions of its volunteers who strive each day to provide a better future for youth and students....
by Will Schatz | Apr 8, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County According to statewide data, last year 13% of community college students, 12% of CSU undergraduates, and 4% of UC undergraduates faced housing insecurity or homelessness. In Orange County this translates as up to 14,000...
by Will Schatz | Apr 3, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County Kim Severini, originally from the east coast, is a retired executive in sales and marketing in the travel sector and has worked with various airlines, hotels and even Disney. After working in the travel sector for a number...
