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Volunteering Surprisingly Makes You Feel Like You Have More Free Time

March 9, 2015

SF Favorite Charity 2014

826 named one of San Francisco’s favorite charities

January 8, 2015

Books balloons in the 826 Valencia window display

826 Valencia co-founder discusses new Tenderloin center

December 4, 2014

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Vote for 826 Valencia as San Francisco’s favorite charity!

October 17, 2014

Local Hero Nínive Calegari

826 co-founder honored as local Latina heroine

September 23, 2014

San Francisco's only independent pirate store

Racked SF reviews Ye Local Pirate Store

September 22, 2014

Pirate Supply Store Valencia

Will there be pirates in the Tenderloin?

August 21, 2014

Exploring Words Summer Camp

Spread the good word: we’re expanding to the Tenderloin!

August 20, 2014

Brooklyn Superhero Supply Store

Brooklyn superheroes saving the world

August 20, 2014

Student writing and publications

826 featured in Mohawk Maker Quarterly

July 15, 2014

Education Week

826 featured in Education Week

July 10, 2014

Dave Eggers’ WACAC speech

June 27, 2014

Read Dave Eggers’ speech to the Western Association for College Admission Counseling.

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