StandUp News
August 2021 Supporter Spotlight: Erin Jeon
StandUp for Kids - Orange County
The glamorous world of celebrities and social media influencers may seem far from a nonprofit that strives to end youth homelessness. Still, these two worlds can and do connect - in our case, thanks to the tireless efforts of our 17-year-old volunteer, ...
Dylan’s Courageous Journey of Coming Home
StandUp for Kids - Orange County
Dylan, a 20-year-old youth in our program, recently spoke at our StandUp for Kids Car Show. His experience in public speaking comes from his seven years attending Al-Anon/Alateen – a group offering recovery-related programs for friends and families ...
July 2021 Supporter Spotlight: Kaaviya Sasikumar
StandUp for Kids - Orange County
StandUp for Kids - Orange County is comprised of volunteers, donors, and staff who all dedicate their time to helping disadvantaged and at-risk youth. Without their commitment, StandUp for Kids wouldn’t be able to support our youth each day with ...
Welcoming Heather as DC’s New Executive Director
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 have at the local level to help ...