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Check Out Hampton Roads in The Virginian-Pilot

"A year ago, the 20-year-old single mother didn’t have a job and was living with her boyfriend. "When she needed a double stroller and car seats for her 3-year-old and newborn, she wasn’t sure where to turn. "Enter Betsy Hardy, who organized a gift drive for the nonprofit StandUp ...

StandUp For Kids Resources on DACA

This post is being updated regularly since appearing September 6. "If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much" - Marian Wright Edelman SInce 1990, our work has been about supporting any unaccompanied young person under the stars who experiences homelessness. We were ...

Kitsap’s Gift Ideas for Homeless Youth

Here's what our youth in Kitsap County, Washington most need this winter:  Clothing items Sweatshirts (adult small, medium, large) Hooded sweatshirts (adult small, medium, large) Sweatpants with pockets (adult small, medium, large) Knit caps (adult) Gloves (adult small, ...

Help StandUp For Kids raise $7500 on #GivingTuesday

There's a trifecta of shopping days right after Thanksgiving. First comes Black Friday, then Cyber Monday and then comes a day you might not be as familiar with -- #GivingTuesday! What's #GivingTuesday? It's a national movement! A global day of giving powered by ...