Let’s transform writing education
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Fund free writing support for more than 710,000 students across the country
The generosity of individual and institutional donors makes everything possible. Commit to a one-time, recurring, or planned gift to keep our programs, resources, and research 100% free.

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We work with national organizations, schools, educators, and writers to develop and bring the 826 approach to more students every year.

Volunteer with 826 wherever you are
Whether you live near a chapter, or support 826 National from afar, we invite you to support our critical mission. Every chapter’s volunteer program is a bit different, but it’s guaranteed to be an engaging, creative, and impactful experience.