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Join us for this year’s Storytellers’ Showcase!
This post was written collaboratively by members of our Mission Center Youth Leadership Advisory Board: Isabella Hansen, Emilie Mayer, Eduardo Olivera-Diaz,…
Meet our May Volunteer of the Month
We’re happy that some things, despite the huge changes that have happened in our world, have remained comfortingly the same. One of those things is…
Support 826 Valencia on #GivingTuesdayNow
There’s plenty that feels uncertain and stormy these days, so it’s nice to be able to state something definitively: it’s #GivingTuesdayNow. At 826 Valencia,…
826 Valencia Programs Go Digital
“One sunny day there lived a traveler, and her name was Sasha. Now, Sasha was a normal fifteen-year-old. But when she…
We’re elated to welcome our new board members
We’re always so delighted when our community expands to include folks who are going to help us continue to do what we love in the…
Announcing our 2020 Young Authors’ Workshop
Each summer, 826 Valencia hosts its annual Young Authors’ Workshop (YAW), a three-week writing camp open to rising 10th-12th graders who are excited to…
826 Valencia student wins Census 2020 writing contest
Students from our Tenderloin Youth Leadership Advisory Board recently participated in a contest called “Why My Family Counts in the 2020…
Starr King students featured in the Potrero View
Starr King Elementary is one of our partner schools in the Potrero Hill neighborhood, and our Mission Bay team has been working with partner teachers…
Pizza Poetry is here (again)!
We like April for a host of reasons, but one of the biggest ones is that it’s National Poetry Month. And one of the reasons…