by SOW_Admin | Jan 14, 2015 | Spotlights
Each day at School on Wheels, we are honored to work with such fantastic, talented kids at tutoring. This week, we thought we would take the time to celebrate two students, Marie and Aaron, and the great things they have been accomplishing! One of our Program...
by Claire Brosman | Jan 7, 2015 | Special Posts
Did you know that School on Wheels does a lot more than simply provide tutoring to children experiencing homelessness during the school year? Many people only see our volunteer tutors at our partner sites and our Program Coordinators who oversee tutoring at each...
by Sarah | Dec 23, 2014 | Spotlights
Each month, we’ll be introducing you to a new School on Wheels staff member so you can learn more about the people who make our programs run successfully! This month, we’ll highlight Ieva Grundy, one of our Program Coordinators who manages tutoring each night at our...
by Erin | Dec 17, 2014 | Events
On December 8th, many of our Salvation Army Barton Center and Julian Center students and their families were treated to a night of games, activities, food, gifts and even face painting at the Colts Training Complex on Indy’s North West side. DREAM Alive, an...
by Samantha | Dec 10, 2014 | Spotlights
One of my favorite things about my job is recognizing our volunteers. They give so much of their time, talent and love to our children every week while asking for nothing in return. For this tutor spotlight I have chosen to honor and thank outstanding and long-time...
by SOW_Admin | Dec 3, 2014 | Spotlights
Over the last two months, we’ve had some very special visitors to each of our tutoring locations – science ambassadors from Dow AgroSciences! This is the third semester that they’ve visited our students during tutoring, bringing fun and engaging hands-on experiments...
by Claire Brosman | Nov 26, 2014 | Special Posts
This week of Thanksgiving is when many of us begin a season long focus on all that we have to be thankful for. At the same time, the inequities that exist in the world become magnified. For as many people who have an abundance of things for which to be thankful, just...
by Laura | Nov 19, 2014 | Understanding Homelessness
Note: This blog was last updated on November 11, 2016. This week is National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Each year, local and national organizations host events and increase advocacy efforts to raise awareness about the problems of hunger and homelessness...
by SOW_Admin | Nov 12, 2014 | Spotlights
Each month, we’ll be introducing you to a new School on Wheels staff member so you can learn more about the people who make our programs run successfully! This month, we’ll highlight Cindy Ruby, one of our Program Coordinators who manages tutoring every evening at our...
by SOW_Admin | Nov 5, 2014 | Spotlights
At School on Wheels, we are lucky to partner with businesses and community organizations that provide us with volunteers and donations to help us further our mission. This week, we’d like to highlight Raybourn Group International, a local business that started...
