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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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Writing opens doors
With your support, we’ll serve even more students in the coming year—helping them open doors that lead to to confidence, wonder, agency, and pride.
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Join us as a tutor for the Young Authors’ Book Project
We’re gearing up for the 2017 Young Authors’ Book Project, our biggest publishing project of the year, and we need you.
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We’re Hiring!
We have two open positions on our staff, each of which is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the team that takes 826 Valencia to new heights in the coming years.
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Meet our November Teacher of the Month: Ms. Alicia Tapia!
Ms. Tapia’s Digital Literacy class allows students to learn how to better work with technology in order to adapt those skills into their other classes and future endeavors.
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Introducing Jim Emerman, our November Volunteer of the Month
Since joining us in the spring, Jim has become an integral tutor in the Writers’ Room at Buena Vista Horace Mann. We are thrilled to honor him this month!
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Check out the new 826 Valencia Tenderloin Center
After a year of construction, 300 hours of working with students in the Tenderloin through partner organizations, and incredible support from all of you, the 826 Valencia Tenderloin Center is open for business!
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