by Will Schatz | May 10, 2019 | San Diego
StandUp for Kids – San Diego “Sadly, the number of homeless teens who are under 18 is also on the rise. Teri Burg, Executive Director of StandUp For Kids here in San Diego, knows this all too well. She has dedicated her life to helping homeless...
by Will Schatz | Nov 29, 2018 | San Diego
Special thanks to Longfellow Elementary 5th Grade Spanish Immersion Students who joined with us during National Homeless Youth Awareness month by making over 100 outreach bags. So impressed with their enthusiasm.
by Will Schatz | Nov 27, 2018 | San Diego
StandUp For Kids – San Diego is so grateful to Jason Herrick and Fortune 421.In 2009 Jason sponsored StandUp For Kids – San Diego with the first Thanksgiving Holiday Turkey Bowl. It was a success and he has continued to remember our streets kids every year...
by Will Schatz | Nov 23, 2018 | San Diego
StandUp For Kids is so honored to have Dang Brother Pizza and the Mark Fortney Family support us during National Homeless Youth Awareness month!
by Will Schatz | Nov 8, 2018 | San Diego
November was first declared as National Homeless Youth Awareness Month in 2007. Since then, November has been a time to acknowledge those children and families experiencing homelessness. As many as 2.5 million youth per year...
by Will Schatz | Dec 15, 2017 | San Diego
Angel is a beautiful 20-year-old with three babies and quite a story – one with a happy ending, we hope, although the journey is just getting started. Angel (not her real name) had a hard beginning. She was molested at 12 by her mother’s boyfriend. Shortly...
