Reading and writing tutoring · Skid Row, Downtown LA
School on Wheels
Free weekly one-to-one tutoring with a trained volunteer, in person or online, for students living in shelters, motels, vehicles or on the street.
- Ages
- Ages 5–13
- Price
- Free
- Teaches
- At their location or online
- Levels
- Elementary school and Middle school
- Where
- 600 E 7th St, Downtown LA
Free One-to-One Tutoring
For children and teens experiencing homelessness. A literacy program serves grades K-4 and an academic program grades 5-8; tutors are matched by grade and schedule, usually for an hour or more a week. Students also get a new backpack of school supplies, help enrolling in school and scholarships, and parents get support.
- Subjects
- Literacy (K-4), Academic support (5-8), Homework help
- Levels
- Elementary school and Middle school
- Where
- At their location or Online
- Activities: Reading & writing and Homework help
About School on Wheels
A nonprofit that gives free one-to-one tutoring and school supplies to K-12 students experiencing homelessness across Southern California, with a learning center on Skid Row.
Where and how to reach them
Skid Row Learning Center600 E 7th St, Suite 109
Los Angeles, CA 90021
Details from schoolonwheels.org, checked October 7, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with School on Wheels before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.
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