by Tara | Aug 26, 2021 | Children, Programs, Special Posts, Spotlights
“…I even got an award for ‘Most Improved’ because on the first day, I didn’t talk to nobody. And then as the program got further along, I was just everywhere.” – Mia, School on Wheels student and high school Junior, talking about...
by Tara | Aug 6, 2021 | Special Posts, Spotlights
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate action of its members.” – Coretta Scott King For the past 17 years, The Junior League of Indianapolis has been a staunch supporter of School on Wheels’ kids and programs....
by Claire Brosman | Jun 8, 2021 | Programs, Spotlights
When we applied for funding from the Rotary Foundation in June of 2020, we were in the midst of intense planning for the coming school year. We had just navigated four months of supporting our partners, our students, and their families with remote learning. We’d gone...
by Tara | Nov 20, 2020 | Programs, Spotlights, Understanding Homelessness
As Thanksgiving approaches, we want to take a moment to pause and reflect on how grateful we at School on Wheels are for every single one of you. This year has been anything but typical and we know how hard it’s been for the students and families we serve, our...
by Tara | Sep 11, 2020 | Special Posts, Spotlights
We’re fortunate that Indianapolis is full of compassionate organizations that understand the importance of education and connect with our mission. Our sponsors make great things possible by providing critical funding that allows us to make an impact in the lives...
by Tara | Jul 28, 2020 | Programs, Special Posts, Spotlights
Today we’re introducing you to Alex, our summer intern! In response to COVID-19, we shifted from our traditional in-person programming at two partner sites to an expanded low-contact literacy and enrichment program at a total of five sites. Alex been...
