826michigan | Malcolm Family

February 2, 2016

826michigan is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting students aged 6 to 18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students to write. 826michigan opened its doors in Ann Arbor in June of 2005. Since then, they’ve expanded their programming to serve over 3,000 students annually in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Detroit.


 

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