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StandUp For Kids – Silicon Valley Recognized by Assembly Member Ash Kalra
Sunday June 11th Leadership San Jose held an Open House at our outreach center, The Village, that attracted electeds (thanks Ash Kalra and Raul Peralez) and visitors to check out our mission, learn how they can help, volunteer and make a difference.
We were honored by the ...
June Is Pride Month And SUFK Is Here To Support!
Meet Carl, a youth that comes to our Outreach Center, The Village.
"In my opinion The Village is the very definition of human compassion. When I walk through the door I am greeted with hugs, a warm meal, a chance to clean up, get clothes and wash the ones I have.
I know that if ...
48 Hours – San Diego Style
Why "48 Hours"?
The first 48 hours a kid is out on the streets are crucial. They are the most vulnerable, scared, alone and often victims of crime or assault. Our goal with every 48 Hours event is to promote awareness and also help as many kids as we can for 48 consecutive hours.
The 48 ...
Coming to StandUp For Kids Feels Like Coming Home
That’s how it felt when I first met the amazing volunteers and kids at StandUp For Kids my Junior year of college, and that’s how it felt again when I returned this year as a Senior in college leading the new group of 11 New York City college students that I had been a member of ...