by Madi | Jan 15, 2019 | Get Involved, Special Posts, Understanding Homelessness
January is National Poverty in America Awareness Month, and the most recent data indicates that 40.6 million people in the United States live in poverty. Poverty is linked to myriad negative effects, such as hunger and food insecurity, low academic performance, and...
by Claire Brosman | Dec 22, 2016 | Special Posts
December is a time of reflection and celebration. As we look back on the year and plan for 2017, we have so much for which to be thankful and to celebrate. Here are five things from 2016 that stand out and make us proud of what we are able to achieve with the help of...
by SOW_Admin | Jul 6, 2016 | Spotlights
Grades are in and there’s so much to celebrate! During the 2015/2016 school year, School on Wheels served 428 students experiencing homelessness and provided 7,972 hours of one-on-one tutoring. That’s over 60 more students than last year! We also served 239...
by Claire Brosman | Apr 28, 2016 | Special Posts
How can it be that we’re celebrating 15 years of School on Wheels this year? Over the past 15 years, an amazing number of homeless children have benefited from the academic support we provided. In fact, last we week enrolled our 5,000th child in our tutoring program....
by Claire Brosman | Jul 23, 2015 | Spotlights
It seems like last school year just ended so it’s hard to believe that soon our students will be heading back to class and tutoring for another full year of learning! While we’re already half way through July, we’ve only just been able to finalize all our grade data...
