Vittorio’s Ristorante Brings Joy to Homeless Children – Palisades News
For 62 homeless children who live in shelters in Long Beach, Torrance, Sylmar, Los Angeles, Canoga Park and Venice, December 18 was one of their happiest days in 2017. After …
March to End Homelessness
Registration is now Open! Students, Staff, Parents, Volunteers, Supporters and Friends will be participating in the 11th Annual HomeWalk hosted by UnitedWay of LA. Skip the lines and head straight …
For Homeless Children, Lessons In Stability – 500Pens.org
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 …
Former Teacher Becomes Volunteer Tutor
Chris Kuritzkes is a pre-K teacher and recently moved to California from Philadelphia. She read a flyer about School on Wheels and was intrigued to find out more. She trained …
Students of the Month – April 2017
Online Tutoring: Vyctoria (3rd Grade) LOVES online tutoring. When other students are absent and cannot attend their online tutoring sessions, Vyctoria is always ready to jump in! Some of Vyctoria’s …
Heather Hemmens Talks About Why Homeless Children Need our Help
Heather Hemmens is an actress best known for her roles in The Dukes of Hazzard (2005) and If Loving You is Wrong (2014). But better to known to School on …
School on Wheels 5K Sponsored Walk – November 19, 2016
Every year we join forces with the community in walking to raise awareness about homelessness in Los Angeles. The event is hosted by UnitedWay and is called HomeWalk. We are …
Yom Kippur – Joyful Thanks
Yom Kippur is the holiest day in the Jewish Calendar. We thought it would be fitting to give special thanks to all our donors, supporters, volunteers, staff, and friends that …
September 2015 Newsletter
Sometimes I get very angry, sometimes sad, sometimes despairing as I think of all the homeless children we see every day. One in every 30 children in the U.S. experiences …