School on Wheels Massachusetts

Ending the Cycle of Homelessness through Education

Our Mission

Support the academic, social and emotional growth of students impacted by homelessness and poverty.

Our Vision

That all students impacted by homelessness and poverty to have the academic, social and emotional support necessary to achieve a bright and productive future that will help end the cycle of homelessness and poverty.

Upcoming Events

15th Annual SAM Golf

Co-Hosted by S/S Maraia Charities and Steve DeOssie

Monday, September 21 at the Black Rock Country Club in Hingham, MA

Annual Gala: Rising Together

Celebrating the Connections that Change Lives

Save the Date! November 12, 2026

The Problem

Average Age of a 
Homeless Person in MA
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Old
Number of times on average a homeless student moves each year
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The rate at which homeless students are more likely to drop out of school
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Our Impact to Date

Tutored Students
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Mentored Students - College, Vocational, Career
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Students Received
Grade-Level Backpacks & School Supplies
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Get Involved

There are many ways you can get involved as a family, as a group, or as an individual to support our kids!

Get Help

Our programs are designed to foster the academic, social and emotional growth of students impacted by homelessness and poverty.

Give Back

Your support helps our kids reach their full potential in the classroom and beyond.

Partnering for Good

Harvard Business School

Six Harvard Business School students partnered with School on Wheels of Massachusetts (SOWMA) through the Consulting for Impact Club to analyze student homelessness data, strengthen data infrastructure, and expand access to tutoring and mentorship for unhoused children.

Tufts School of Engineering

The Tufts University School of Engineering JumboCode program partnered with School on Wheels of Massachusetts to develop a customized analytics dashboard that centralizes data from multiple platforms to help the nonprofit better measure its impact and support students experiencing homelessness and poverty.

Paul Sullivan

Paul Sullivan and his team at Sullivan Tire and Auto are driving change for students impacted by homelessness and poverty throughout Massachusetts communities. Join Team Sullivan Tire and help ensure that every child arrives at school feeling prepared – and valued.

Blog

Read Our
Impact Report

Our latest (FY ’25) Impact Report tells the story of how together...
Congratulations to 20 Soaring 2026 Scholars Recipients   The Soaring Scholar Scholarship...