Field Trips
Turn up the volume: A day at a Podcasting Field Trip
How does it feel to be an 826 volunteer? Read this personal tale and get inspired to join the most amazing volunteer force in the world! (We're not kidding!)
Message in a Bottle: Student podcasts from our Tenderloin Center
Looking for some new listening? Check out these podcasts created by middle and high school students!
Meet our March Volunteer of the Month!
"I love challenging the students to go deep into their imagination and create great stories about fantastic characters and settings. It helps me remember to be light-hearted, flexible, and fun."
December Volunteer of the Month
Aidan O'Flynn has been volunteering at 826 Valencia since 2006, mostly as a Sunday drop-in tutor and as an illustrator for storytelling and bookmaking field trips.
Gloria is our Volunteer of the Month!
Gloria Lenhart says that helping with 826 field trip program is the highlight of her week. She shows up every Tuesday morning, taking her place behind the keyboard to help shape a bunch of crazy characters dreamed up the young writers into a cohesive story.