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Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
Annually, the nation comes together to bring awareness and support to the challenges of hunger and homelessness that many of the population struggle with. As the week before Thanksgiving approaches, this coming November 11th - 18th, communities nationwide will collaborate to host events, ...
SB-760 School facilities: all-gender restrooms
by Paula Fernandez
On September 23, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom approved a new law that would require every private and public school, including county offices of education and charter schools, to have at least one gender-neutral bathroom on campuses on or prior to July 1, 2026. This ...
Youth Spotlight: Chris’s Story
At the tender age of 20, Chris found himself caught in the tumultuous whirlwind of life, juggling the pursuit of education at Santa Ana College with the relentless battle for stable housing. With his younger brother by his side, they faced the daunting task of navigating the world without a ...
Tucson Volunteers Prepare to Move!
StandUp for Kids’ Tucson volunteers gather to share how they will “move” in support of at-risk youth. With so many options, who knew it would be so hard to decide! This year our amazing volunteers are committed to hiking, biking, walking, pickleball, rock climbing, working out and even ...