StandUp for Kids (2020, 2024)
Location: Orange County, CA
StandUp for Kids has a single focus: To end the cycle of youth homelessness in our community. We work to provide basic needs, housing, mentoring support, care, and love to at-risk and homeless youth ages 12-24.
Grant Recipient in 2020 - $17,000
Impact Giving’s grant immediately transitioned approximately 85 ‘last chance’ young people aged 12-24 off the streets, expanding this already successful Orange County program to the streets of Santa Ana.
Grant Recipient in 2024 - $25,000
Stand Up for Kids will use their $25,000 Grant from Impact Giving to expand their program to a fourth school, Godinez High School, enrolling 25 more students into their homeless student mentoring program.