The Skoolie Foundation
It's not a ticket to ride — it's your all-access community membership.
Your $20 unlocks the Trove. Add $5 and you're an official Skoolie Neighborhood Rider with additional perks every month.
Your $20 donation to any org on THE WALL unlocks the Trove (free music, art, deals).
- Digital Bus Pass + member badge
- Local partner discounts
- 1 raffle entry per month
- $5/month Skoolie Thrift credit
Get to know Skoolie Foundation
Programs, populations served, recent impact, and where they need help next.
The Skoolie Foundation
Dignity on Wheels.
Building hope, restoring dignity. Mobile shelters, hygiene, and food brought to families with children, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, and individuals in crisis.
Find resources you and your family qualify for.
~$80B in government benefits goes unclaimed every year. The Skoolie Resource Hub checks 57+ programs in 5 minutes — completely free, no sign-up.
Skoolie Foundation's calendar
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Volunteers Needed: Skoolie Bags of Hope
Volunteer to assemble 200 bags of hope for our community in need. Drop in any time during the hour — coffee + community guaranteed.
Why join The Bus Pass?
Every Bus Pass tier comes packed with perks — and 100% of every dollar goes to Skoolie's outreach work.
Exclusive discounts at local favorites (auto, home services, restaurants, entertainment & more)
Random giveaways — restaurant gift cards, local goodies, merch
Free event tickets to fairs, games, and family activities (tiers $50+)
Campus Thrift Store credit — redeemable on special weekends
Full tax write-off for every donation
VIP experiences at community events for higher-tier members
Pick your tier
Neighborhood Rider
The easiest way to keep dignity rolling — month after month.
- Digital Bus Pass + member badge
- Local partner discounts
- 1 raffle entry per month
- $5/month Skoolie Thrift credit
Your impact
Helps stock hygiene supplies for outreach days.
Route Supporter
More perks, more impact, more ways to show up locally.
- Everything in Neighborhood Rider
- Event tickets (tier benefits unlocked)
- Special giveaways
- $10/month Skoolie Thrift credit
Your impact
Helps fuel and restock mobile outreach.
Highway Hero
For members who want to go the extra mile for our neighbors.
- Everything in Route Supporter
- Bonus partner discounts
- More event tickets
- $15/month Skoolie Thrift credit
- Birthday bonus
Your impact
Helps expand showers, meals, and hygiene outreach.
VIP Express
Priority perks and priority impact.
- Everything in Highway Hero
- VIP event tickets
- Guaranteed event access
- Extra giveaway entries
- $25/month Skoolie Thrift credit
- VIP recognition
Your impact
Helps keep mobile services running consistently week to week.
Legacy Rider
Our sustaining members — powering big outreach all year.
- Everything in VIP Express
- Reserved event tickets
- Priority program access
- Donor gift + recognition
- $50/month Skoolie Thrift credit
- Skoolie hoodie/merch (as available)
Your impact
Helps sustain major outreach capacity — supplies + fuel + operations.
Drag the dollar — watch the impact grow
Neighborhood Rider
- Trove access on THE WALL — music, art, deals
- Digital Bus Pass + member badge
- Local partner discounts
- 1 raffle entry per month
- $5/month Skoolie Thrift credit
Helps stock hygiene supplies for outreach days.
What your donation actually does
Building hope, restoring dignity. Mobile shelters, hygiene, and food brought to families with children, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, and individuals in crisis.
Dignity on Wheels.
Recent impact
Free showers (2025)
Free haircuts (2025)
Nurture Hope showers (5 yrs)
Counties served
Programs you're funding
Mobile Outreach Team
Mobile Command Unit — outreach hub with 65-gal water tank, mobile shampoo, haircut chairs, comms gear. Brings services directly to encampments.
Read moreMobile Shelter Program
Skoolie Campus + Safe Parking. Goal of 10+ safe-parking sites per county with wraparound case management toward permanent housing.
Read moreNOAH Buses (Inclement Weather Units)
Solar-powered, off-grid shelters for extreme heat and freezing weather. The 'Ark' for our community when temperatures kill.
Read moreSkoolie Hygiene Haven
Free hot showers, haircuts, and hygiene kits — 1,000+ shower services + 500+ haircuts in 2025. Acquired Nurture Hope (5,000+ showers, 5-yr legacy).
Read moreFighting Hunger Program
Food assistance integrated across every program — meal provisions, distribution, and local-restaurant partnerships.
Read moreSkoolie Resource Hub
Free AI screener: 57+ government benefits (SNAP, Medicaid, EITC, Section 8, LIHEAP, WIC, Pell, SSI) checked in 5 minutes. Application Coach + 211 integration. ~$80B/yr in benefits goes unclaimed.
Read moreDonate to Skoolie. Unlock THE WALL too.
Any donation of $20 or more to Skoolie also unlocks free access to THE WALL's Trove — local music, art, and deals from your community.
- Full Trove access — stream + download local music
- Art Gallery — browse + download original works
- Deals — exclusive local business discounts
- Curated community events calendar
- Sound Life Hub — vetted partner directory
See the work
Ready to ride?
Tap below — we'll show you the tier picker, then send you to Skoolie's secure donation page.
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