November, 2013 | 826 Valencia

The Armada of Golden Dreams workshop and window display

November 26, 2013

A match made in nautical heaven for 826 & Invisible City Audio Tours This nautical tale of pillage and plunder may be strange, but it’s true. Dozens of sunken ships fr…

Buy You Be My Heart to benefit 826 Valencia

November 26, 2013

Songwriter and 826 Valencia Sunday tutor Devon Reed has married these two interests and released a compilation album of songs he's written, performed by talented local bands…

Yelp Foundation awards 826 Valencia a $100,000 grant

November 13, 2013

The folks at Yelp not only aggregate people’s opinions on local businesses, but they also support nonprofits through the Yelp Foundation. “A lot of people already kn…

826 in Oprah’s O Magazine, Holiday Edition

November 13, 2013

Oprah’s O Magazine has featured 826 National in a piece called “Volunteering Opportunities–New Ways to Do Good” in its 2013 holiday edition. “Help …

Our November Teacher of the Month: Laurie Baker-Flynn

November 12, 2013

We are ecstatic to announce that Laurie Baker-Flynn, an inspirational kindergarten teacher at Alvarado Elementary School is our November Teacher of the Month! Ms. Baker-Flyn…

Volunteer of the Month: Carolyn Schultz

November 8, 2013

When Carolyn Schultz began After-school tutoring at 826 she quickly mastered the art of finding a fellow tutor who could help students with math homework. Carolyn zoomed in on college essay tutoring…

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