The Grand Opening of 826 New Orleans

September 16, 2018

On #826Day, the newest 826 Chapter, 826 New Orleans, opened the doors to their new Youth Writing Center in the 7th ward of New Orleans. ✏️??️ Every 826 center is different. Every space feels different because every community is different. We are proud of the New Orleans community for making this new center beautiful and radiant and special for the beautiful and radiant and special young writers of New Orleans. We are excited for the future.

All Photos Courtesy of 826 New Orleans.

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