The first Rubber Tramp Rendezvous, held in 2011, was initiated by Bob Wells as a boot camp and support system to help people and to inspire them to happily embrace the mobile life instead of struggling to survive. Fifteen years and thousands of attendees later the RTR’s core mission remains Read more…
Ever since the first Rubber Tramp Rendezvous was held in Arizona in 2011, there’s been a desire by both HOWA and eastern nomads to have a similar gathering in the east. The obstacles for a large gathering are many, from a shortage of suitable dispersed camping areas to the lack Read more…
11/28/2024 Thank you donors! The HOWA Emergency fund, founded in August 2019, has now provided over $100,000 to nomads in need! More than 300 nomads were able to stay in their homes on wheels after they received help to pay for repairs. When the scope or nature of the repairs Read more…
05/13/2024
Since the first clean-up in early 2022, desert clean-ups have become a recurring event as circumstances permit. They’re held in…
From the Director On May 1, 2024, it will be three months since I assumed my new role as Executive Director of Homes on Wheels Alliance (HOWA) and the awesome responsibility to support this caring and compassionate community. I am thrilled to report that the foundation of this wonderful community Read more…
A message from Suanne about transitions within HOWA’s staff Hi Everyone, I want to share with you about the many changes within the HOWA organization and staff. HOWA always wants to be transparent with our community. As you already know, J.D. McCrary is the Executive Director as of last February Read more…