February Newsletter 2017
We started off the month in the news. Pat Harvey of CBSLA highlighted the work we do for homeless children and youth in Skid Row. You can watch the full …
December 2016 Newsletter
In December we ended the year with a bang! The LA Times stopped by the Skid Row Learning Center and interviewed Allison Maldonado, the instructor at the center. You can …
October 2016 Newsletter
In October Regional Director, Charles Evans and School on Wheels students got a surprise visit from sports legends Derek Jeter, Kevin Durant and JJ Watt. These sports celebrities are part …
September 2016 Newsletter
September saw 75 amazing volunteers from BCG Digital Ventures highlighted as Donors of the Month! They helped revamp our learning center at the shelter, Shields in Compton. Actress, Heather Hemmens …
August 2016 Newsletter
We started August off with our Refer a Friend Challenge, encouraging our volunteers and supporters to invite friends, family, and others to tutor with School on Wheels! It will run …
July 2016 Newsletter
For July, we focused on promoting summer learning as our students begun our 2016 summer program. We featured an appeal from our Executive Director, Catherine Meek, sharing the issue of …
June 2016 Newsletter
We experienced a great victory in June when we were awarded $75,000 by the Viewers to Volunteers Charity Champions League! With the support of our staff members, volunteers, and team …
April 2016 Newsletter
April was full of events! April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month which gave us a chance to celebrate with all of our volunteers. Each regional coordinator held an appreciation event …
March 2016 Newsletter
Dear Friend, Every month we highlight our star students and tutors. I am always amazed at the sheer tenacity and resilience of our students and the caring and passion of …
February 2016 Newsletter
Hello Friend, You helped make last year the best yet for School on Wheels and our students. Thank you! 3,491 homeless students in Southern California were tutored by 2,223 volunteers in …