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Our Mission
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Each year we work with over 6,000 young writers who roll up their sleeves in the name of self-expression. View some of our favorite works in the Student Writing Gallery.
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Student writing: animated!
Check out these animated shorts based on our students’ writing, brought to life by BBDO San Francisco and students at Academy of Art University.
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Sinking roots in the 826 Community
BAYAC AmeriCorps Programs Associate Pablo Baeza reflects on his year of service community building with 826 students and families.
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We need your help! Join the team at 826 Valencia!
Our operations and programming reach are growing, and we’re excited to offer three new opportunities to join the team, plus Fall internships!
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Welcome, summer interns!
We're deeply grateful to be working with this stellar summer crew!
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It’s the 100 Club!
Thank you, thank you, thank you, dedicated volunteers. Without you, we'd be lost at sea.
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July Volunteer of the Month: Summer camp superstar
“Initially, I came to 826 because I was interested in creative writing. But then I saw students were just as eager for help with math and science. All around me, I saw tutors helping wherever they saw a need, and volunteers filling-i...
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