Celebrating the End of Tutoring

Thanks to all of our volunteers and donors who participated in Share the Love in February, the kids in our programs recently celebrated with an end of school year pizza party. We set a goal of raising $10,000 for this campaign, but our amazingly generous volunteers...

7 Books We’ve Been Caught Reading

May is Get Caught Reading month – a month designed to remind people of all ages how much fun it is to read. In celebration, we asked our staff about a book they had recently finished that made an impact on them. If you are looking to get caught up in a good book, we...

Creating a Group Work of Art

Last month, we held our Annual Fundraiser – the Education Celebration, which was a resounding success. One focus area over the last few years has been integrating art curriculum into tutoring, and this year at the event we wanted to show that side of our program to...

International Creativity Month: All About Marth

If you’ve listened to the news lately, you’ve probably heard of STEM. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education. This is being incorporated into classroom curriculum and after school programs around the world. Add an...

We’re Excited for 2015!

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...

We are Thankful

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...