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Nina’s Story – SUFK – Olympia
How did you meet StandUp For Kids?
At Artesian Well in August 2018 through an outreach event when you brought musical instruments. I was at Purple House but I kept seeing fliers and was drawn to the idea of peer counseling. I did not like staying in shelters or in tent city so ...
SUFK – San Diego Thanks Longfellow Elementary Students
Special thanks to Longfellow Elementary 5th Grade Spanish Immersion Students who joined with us during National Homeless Youth Awareness month by making over 100 outreach bags. So impressed with their enthusiasm.
Anna’s Story – Orange County
Anna was born in Mexico and brought to the United States by her parents when she was six-years-old. She has no other home, but is now seeing progress in her efforts toward recovery, helping others, and formalizing her U.S. citizenship.
“After my parents brought me, my brother and my ...
SUFK – San Diego Thanks Jason Herrick and Fortune 421
StandUp For Kids - San Diego is so grateful to Jason Herrick and Fortune 421.In 2009 Jason sponsored StandUp For Kids - San Diego with the first Thanksgiving Holiday Turkey Bowl. It was a success and he has continued to remember our streets kids every year with not only this tradition ...