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Natalie’s Journey out of Darkness and into the Light
StandUp for Kids - Orange County
Natalie, a current California State University student, is graduating with a degree in Theater and American Studies under the Arts and Education umbrella. She has always had a passion for expressing her abilities through her vocal and musical talents. The arts ...
Cold Calling to End Youth Homelessness, One Life at a Time
StandUp for Kids - Orange County
The term “cold calling” can bring up feelings of annoyance – we’ve all been on the receiving end of less-than-pleasant interactions with telemarketers – as well as dread for the person making the call. I’m Geno, and as an intern with StandUp for Kids, part of ...
Beyond Donations – RISA Supporter Spotlight
StandUp for Kids - Orange County
Many kids don't grow up knowing anyone involved in STEM or attend a public school that focuses on the importance of STEM education. Not all kids have the same opportunities, but employees at RISA are helping to change that. We love that RISA employees ...
Government Partnerships: A Key to Creating Change for Homeless Youth in Orange County
StandUp for Kids - Orange County
The increase in homelessness across the country has quickly turned into a national crisis. As a national organization with a mission to end the cycle of youth homelessness, we are fighting against this alarming trend. There are many ways StandUp for Kids ...