Check out some of these great videos and audio clips of 826!
The 826 National Video
See who we are, what we do, and how much fun we're having doing it!
The Young Author's Book Project
Take a sneak peak inside 826 Valencia’s 2008-2009 Young Authors’ Book Project, documented by San Francisco filmmaker Ira Chute. The clip features Ms. Pirette McKamey’s Senior English class at Mission High School, as well as 826 Valencia tutors hard at work on the writing project. Follow this film for an intimate inside-look into a day in the busy life of an 826 writing center.
Letters to Obama
We asked our students to write letters of advice to the new President of the United States, Barack Obama. We got so many great letters from one city, that we decided to extend the project amongst all of our chapters nationwide. The results were compiled in a book entitled Thanks And Have Fun Running The Country: Kids Letters to President Obama Listen to just a few of the great submissions here:
