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A Milestone Year
In 2015, On the Road was founded with a single mission: To help close the learning gap for local youth by providing educational opportunities and hands-on career experiences outside of normal school hours. After working with almost 800 local youth throughout the...

An Inside Look at On the Road
While our mission is about providing educational opportunities and hands-on career experiences to the next generation, we want our impact to extend to the young professionals who help lead our work, too. “In addition to making a positive impact on our youth, On the...

Meet Shonta, On the Road Board Member!
Today, we wanted to highlight Shonta Sellers, one of our amazing Board Members who helps ensure that we can continue to provide equal access to educational opportunities and hands-on career experiences. Born and raised in Winston Salem, Shonta is a proud alumna of...

Learning Kits Are Here!
When our leadership team started On the Road in 2015, we knew we wanted to be more than an afterschool program. That’s because we know if we wanted to truly address the 6,000-hour learning gap that many of our youth face, we needed to create a welcoming space where...

University for Parents is back for its fourth year!
University for Parents recently kicked off its 6-week long program to an audience of excited families! The first class was led by local teacher Todd Martin who hosted a workshop on Canvas, an online program parents and guardians use to stay alert on their child’s...