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Thankful Thursday: Nail Clippers in a Hygiene Kit
Originally posted on CraftingKindKids
What's the big deal about a nail clipper? Most of us have one (or several) in our bathroom drawers or cosmetic kits. They're pretty inexpensive to purchase, so why all the fuss? For the unhoused teens who receive support services and on-the-street ...
The Power Of Mentoring – The one-on-one relationship
Meet Michele Cabania, one of our longest dedicated volunteers with StandUp For Kids-Silicon Valley. Since #SUFKSV opened the doors for the first Outreach Center, The Village, in downtown San Jose, Michele has been a regular face for homeless youth. Born and raised in San Jose, she works ...
Donor Spotlight: Carolyn Zainer
Designing Better Outcomes: A Spotlight on Carolyn Zainer, Caz Designs Inc.
In the realm of philanthropy, there are individuals who go above and beyond to make a lasting impact on the lives of others. Carolyn Zainer, a gracious donor, gala co-chair and advisory board member, is one such ...
Meet Alexis
At this year’s Gala, attendees were captivated by the inspiring story shared by Alexis, a young woman who, with the support of StandUp for Kids, navigated the challenges of housing uncertainty to create a brighter future for herself and her four-year-old daughter.
Alexis first connected ...