$146K+
Money Raised YTD in 2024 from 3K+ Individual Donors and Funders
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Homes On Wheels Alliance, Inc. (HOWA), a charitable 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, strives to help a significant portion of the American population who are being squeezed between the rapidly rising cost of housing on the one hand and either stagnant wages or too-small of retirement on the other. We serve this community by providing:
Homes on Wheels Alliance supports nomads in need through training and resources while building an empowering and compassionate community.
Homes on Wheels Alliance envisions a future where nomads have the resources, knowledge, and community to thrive.
Compassion – We pursue our mission utilizing kindness, empathy, and respect. Everyone is deserving of compassion, and it costs nothing to provide.
Community – We serve as a catalyst in bringing the nomad community together in support of one another and our collective goals.
Diversity – We celebrate, honor, and respect all of humanity and recognize we have more commonalities than differences. We believe the nomad community should welcome everyone from any background who shares our values.
Partnership – We recognize that we can only achieve our vision by engaging with individual, organizational, and public partners. Success is not success unless we achieve it together and share in its rewards.
Conservation – We understand that contemporary nomadism is a low carbon minimalist lifestyle that contributes less to climate change in comparison to traditional living styles. Adhering to Leave No Trace principles we leave the land better than we found it.
Money Raised YTD in 2024 from 3K+ Individual Donors and Funders
The number of attendees over our 10 day Annual Rubber Tramp Rendezvous event in Quartzsite, AZ
People who were provided with cold-weather gear, including hats, gloves, blankets, and coats donated by Columbia during the 2024 Rubber Tramp Rendezvous Event
Number of Individuals in our highly active Facebook Group Community, Email List, and Virtual Caravans
The number of people served and financial help received by Efund, Tent, and Compassion Grant recipients in 2024 YTD