by Will Schatz | Jun 10, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County By Courtney Lopez, Communications Intern From the day that a youth agrees to our program to the day they become self-sufficient; StandUp for Kids tracks the amount of time it takes. As a nonprofit, these numbers show what’s...
by Will Schatz | Jun 10, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County In recent months, StandUp for Kids – Orange County has worked to find new and creative ways to continue providing critical services to homeless and at-risk youth in our community. As a non-profit with a small staff, we...
by Will Schatz | Jun 5, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County We can all agree on one thing right now. These times are strange. Everything has been impacted by COVID-19 and we are all experiencing a world we don’t recognize. It’s been months now since normalcy. Months since...
by Will Schatz | Jun 5, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County During times of crisis there are those who standout. These individuals display a desire to help without expecting anything in return. Members of The Crossing Church have stepped up in these uncertain times and have provided much...
by Will Schatz | May 13, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County Andrew is from the Southeast Florida city of Fort Lauderdale and had lived there for the first 15 years of his life. Andrew’s childhood was more difficult than most. Andrew lost his mother at the young age of 7 years old....
by Will Schatz | May 13, 2020 | Orange County
StandUp for Kids – Orange County Homeless youth are always in crisis. Whether it’s a violent home, neglect and abandonment, or a worldwide pandemic, homeless youth can’t “shelter in place.” That’s...