Poverty to Professional
We first met Angela Sanchez when she and her father were living in an emergency shelter in Pasadena. Angela, a 16 year old at the time, requested a tutor for …
HomeWalk 2015
On November 21, 2015, team School on Wheels participated in the United Way HomeWalk, a walk dedicated to eradicating homelessness in Los Angeles. This was our team’s second year participating …
Nonprofit helps homeless children succeed in school
Our Marketing Director, Sinead Chilton, was interviewed for the Southern California Public Radio, KPCC, to talk briefly about the challenges homeless students face in school and how School on Wheels …
Executive Director, Catherine Meek, featured in Ventana Monthly
Meek will continue to advocate for greater awareness and more services for the homeless students School on Wheels tries to help and, more importantly, the thousands more they can’t reach. …
Podcast Interview: Matt Raab of School on Wheels
Our very own Program Director, Matt Raab, was featured on The Nonprofit Ready Podcast to talk about his experiences working with homeless children and the work of our organization. To …
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 …
Ventura County Star: Grant helps nonprofit provide more tutoring
School on Wheels is featured in a Ventura County Star article about a $15,000 grant from the Monsanto Fund earlier this year. Grants like these, along with donations, help us …
Pechanga Raises Money for School on Wheels
Pechanga Band of Mission Indians recently hosted the 16th annual Pechanga Charity Golf Classic and raised more than $100,000 for the Semper Fi Fund, School on Wheels, Operation SafeHouse, and …