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Thank you to the PATH Interscholastic Leadership Team

Brayden Pape, the CEO of The PATH Interscholastic Leadership Team (PILT) and a senior at Helix Charter High School, brought in 30 sleeping bags, deodorant, and notebooks that were donated by Helix High School students and teachers. Thank you to Brayden and the students and teachers of Helix ...

Professional Grief

Despite professional expectations, humans are deeply emotional beings that can experience profound grief and loss. In the event of a client terminating service and moving on, it can be difficult for professionals to move on themselves. Social Workers are taught ethical values like boundary ...

20th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting

On November 30th, 2023, StandUp for Kids and the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony among invited sponsors and business partners. The commemoration marked a milestone of StandUp for Kids OC: achieving 20 years of service to homeless youth in our community. The ...

Thanksgiving Luncheon: A Gathering to Give Back

On November 18th, StandUp for Kids held its annual Friendsgiving Luncheon at Crossing Church. Inside a modern, welcoming loft space, our staff and volunteers set up a dining area and food display for the invited families and their case managers. This annual gathering is another opportunity for ...