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Meet Kaitlin – One of Orange County’s Youth Case Managers

StandUp for Kids - Orange County  A California native from Rancho Cucamonga, CA, she attended Cal State Fullerton as a psychology major. Kaitlin’s passions growing up as a kid and now as a young adult coincide with her work at StandUp for Kids. She enjoys public service by working ...

Giving Up Is Never A Choice: Natalee’s Journey Towards Stability

StandUp for Kids - Orange County  We’ve all heard the saying “two under 2” is tough. Now imagine three kids, all under the age of five, while also experiencing homelessness. While it may feel like the odds are against her some days, Natalee nevertheless keeps on ...

Meet Wes, Tucson’s new Director of Fund Development!

StandUp for Kids - Tucson Wes Moulton grew up in rural West Texas. After high school, he attended Angelo State University in San Angelo, TX, majoring in Biology and Chemistry. After graduation, he worked in formula development in pharmaceutical compounding in Texas before moving to Tucson, AZ ...

LoveSac Entrepreneur, Shawn Nelson, Provides Comfort to Newly Housed Youth

StandUp for Kids - Orange County Shawn Nelson, founder of LoveSac, an American furniture retailer generously donated furniture to StandUp for Kids! LoveSac’s contribution has impacted our youth by providing furniture that is not only comfortable but will last a lifetime.  Shawn ...