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Street Outreach in Silicon Valley

StandUp for Kids - Silicon Valley Hardworking, dedicated volunteers hitting the streets early Saturday mornings lead by our team leads Cat & Eric.  The dynamic duo works hard to plan a different route each time in hopes to find youth living on the streets. This Saturday was the best ...

Calling the Nation to Action with 48 Hours on the Streets

For Immediate Release Contact: Juanita MitchellPhone: [email protected] STANDUP FOR KIDS CALLS THE NATION TO ACTIONIN “48 HOURS ON THE STREETS” CAMPAIGN FOR HOMELESS YOUTH Decatur, GA – April 10, 2019. The national non-profit youth advocacy and outreach ...

Volunteer Highlight: Adrienne

StandUp for Kids - Thurston County/Olympia Kicking off our volunteer highlight this week is Adrienne Nelson! Adrienne started volunteering with StandUp for Kids just about a year ago and is now serving as our Director of Kid Support. She is wonderfully generous and manages to make ...

Brave Connections

StandUp For Kids - Thurston County/OlympiaBy Maija Sandberg “I'm in here!! It's me! It's you! It's you!!,” a small clear voice called out from somewhere in the corner of a field of orderly green and blue tents. We'd been walking the city's temporary managed encampment looking for ...