A letter from Catherine Meek, Executive Director
Friends and Supporters, I hear a lot of people asking what can we do to combat the racism, ignorance and hatred exhibited on the streets, in leadership positions and in …
Friends and Supporters, I hear a lot of people asking what can we do to combat the racism, ignorance and hatred exhibited on the streets, in leadership positions and in …
Nancy, Lyann and Shelene Lyann’s mom, Shelene, heard about School on Wheels from the shelter they were staying at four years ago, when Lyann was just 8. We caught up …
Making Connections, our 2017 Summer Program, focused on getting students to read and respond to a text making text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections. Studies have shown that making these sorts …
The end of summer and beginning of the new school year is a time of excitement and anticipation for both students and parents alike. School is one of the few …
On Thursday, August 10th, Q95.9 FM invited School on Wheels Regional Coordinator for Ventura County, Angie Allemdinger, to talk about our program and why homeless children need our help. Thanks …
Story by Susan Hoffmann Photos by Gina Long Every Wednesday, Lisa Rodriguez drives to a homeless shelter to tutor *Alma. When the weather’s nice, they sit outside on the wide …
It’s August, which means back to school is right around the corner. A huge thank you to all of our wonderful backpack donors of the month, including Temple Judea, Sage …
Young people who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation may have certain behaviors and special needs, and it is important to understand the challenges and trauma they have faced. In this …
“I’m working with a 6th grader and am having a hard time tutoring math. It’s so different from the way it was taught when I was in school. Sometimes …
Sunny and Katy at her high school graduation, and Katy with her Presidential Service Award Katy Michaelis met Sunny in 2012 when she was in 8th grade. In December 2015, …
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