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Volunteers of the Month – October 2025
Priyal Upadhyaya What motivated you to start volunteering at School on Wheels?Moving to Los Angeles was a big shift in my life. Starting from scratch, I was looking for something …
Volunteers of the Month – September 2025
Sandra Incontro What motivated you to start volunteering at School on Wheels?I saw an article on the LA times and it was founded from someone at USC which is my …
Volunteers of the Month – August 2025
Sascha Salazar What motivated you to start volunteering at School on Wheels?I got motivated to volunteer at School on Wheels after graduating university and finding myself wanting to give back …
Volunteers of the Month – July 2025
Bruce Shaffer What motivated you to start volunteering at School on Wheels?I’ve been a math tutor for a long time, but I wanted to reach kids who most likely couldn’t …
Volunteers of the Month – June 2025
Francesca Macrae What motivated you to start volunteering at School on Wheels?In one word: rewarding. I definitely do not tutor for recognition, but it means a lot that something I …
Volunteers of the Month – May 2025
Ron Scott What motivated you to start volunteering at School on Wheels?Four years ago, I wrapped up an exciting 40-year career in Human Resources. I reached a point where I …
Volunteers of the Month – March 2025
Raquel Bennett What motivated you to start volunteering at School on Wheels?I was inspired to volunteer for School on Wheels after seeing a flyer on the window of a store …
Volunteers of the Month – February 2025
Maconnie Dukuly What motivated you to start volunteering at School on Wheels?What motivated me to volunteer at School on Wheels is that no one is far away from homelessness. I …