StandUp for Kids
200 Nelson Ferry Road, Suite B, Decatur, 30030
(888) 365-4543
StandUp for Kids – Atlanta is a local chapter of a national group that helps young people who are homeless or at risk of losing their housing. Trained volunteers mentor students at school twice a month. Young people can also call a non-emergency helpline and get a call back within 24 hours.
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- Who they serve
- Youth (under 25)From the description, not confirmed
- Gender restrictions
- None. All are welcomeFrom the description, not confirmed
What they offer 6
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Food AccessService
StandUp for Kids gives meals to youth. This can be a shared meal with a school mentor, snack packs from street teams, or hot meals at centers. Teams also give regular food baskets and connect youth to local food help.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Get Help Now — Non-Emergency HelplineService
Call the chapter's non-emergency helpline and leave a request. The chapter says it will call back within 24 hours. The page also points to search tools and 211 for local help.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Housing SupportService
StandUp for Kids says its housing teams help youth move from crisis toward stability. Help includes life skills training, counseling, medical and dental referrals, weekly food baskets, and housing stipends.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
School Mentor ProgramProgram
A trained volunteer mentor meets a student at school twice a month during lunch. Mentors help with goals, life skills, college visits, and finishing school.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Volunteer with StandUp for Kids – AtlantaProgram
Adults and groups can volunteer with the Atlanta chapter, including as school mentors. All volunteers who work with the youth must do a background check and an online training first.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Youth OutreachService
Outreach volunteers meet homeless and at-risk youth, build trust, and give out food, clothing and hygiene items. They also share information about housing, school, jobs, and medical and mental health care.
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