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826 Boston
826 Boston is a nonprofit youth writing and publishing organization that empowers traditionally underserved students ages 6–18 to find their voices, tell their stories, and gain communication skills to succeed in school and in life.
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How to Defend Someone Who Is Being Bullied
How to Defend Someone Who Is Being Bullied
And Other Lessons We Learned From 4th Graders
826 Boston
Feb 9, 2018
How to Fight with Words
How to Fight with Words
Kamari, age 17, is a senior at the Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester, Massachusetts. She served on the student editorial board…
826 Boston
Dec 4, 2017
There’s No Place Like a Third Space
There’s No Place Like a Third Space
826 Boston Writers’ Room Manager, Nakia Hill, reflects on what having a safe “third space” means for her students
826 Boston
Oct 3, 2017
Why Kids Don’t Write
Why Kids Don’t Write
A Response to Why Kids Can’t Write
826 Boston
Aug 29, 2017
5 Ways to Boost Your Impact as a Volunteer
5 Ways to Boost Your Impact as a Volunteer
Everyone volunteers for a different reason — extra time on their hands, a desire to give back, a passion they want to pursue. Maybe it’s…
826 Boston
Aug 2, 2017
“I Have a Feeling Me and You Gonna Connect Well”: Sequential Stories From Family Writing Night
“I Have a Feeling Me and You Gonna Connect Well”: Sequential Stories From Family Writing Night
A few times throughout the year, 826 Boston hosts a Family Writing Night, an evening where students can bring their families into our…
826 Boston
May 23, 2017
What does a “year of service” mean at 826 Boston?
What does a “year of service” mean at 826 Boston?
At 826 Boston, we offer free creative writing opportunities to students ages 6–18 through a variety of programs:
826 Boston
May 17, 2017
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