Mar 10, 2021We started the first 826 Valencia Associate Board. Here’s what we learned.By Talia Moyal, Jess Blackshaw, Faryl Ury, and Ali Vivinetto After volunteering with 826 Valencia — helping students learn to write stories and poems, produce podcasts or draft admissions essays for college apps, and write news stories for the school papers — we were looking for a way to connect…Nonprofit6 min readNonprofit6 min read
Oct 30, 2020Dear Voter: Why Young People Want You To VoteBy using his voice, Brandon is changing the world too. At 826 Valencia, a nonprofit organization in San Francisco, we help students from under-resourced schools and communities build writing skills, tell their stories, and amplify their voices on issues that matter to them. As we prepare for the most consequential…Education3 min readEducation3 min read