“Tutors bring fresh insights and new areas of expertise into the classroom.” —Lynn M. Educator at Garfield HS [ezcol_1half] Back to School season is fast approaching. To prepare, 826LA is on a mission to recruit 1oo new volunteers to sign up … Read more
On June 5, 826LA’s fifth annual TELL ME A STORY event raised crucial funds for our free writing and tutoring programs. This year’s theme was Raise A Voice, in celebration of all that can happen when students receive one-on-one attention from … Read more
“There is no fear of failure with volunteering. Just showing up and being excited to be there with whatever cause you’re working with that energy alone leads towards a successful volunteering experience.” — Jordan, 8 year Field Trips volunteer Jordan R. has … Read more
“I would never have done it without my tutor. She got along with me so well. She made me feel comfortable and [I] told her anything I wanted.“ –Jocelyn P., GLAPSW participant Each year at826LA’s Great Los Angeles Personal Statement … Read more
“Letting you in on our playlist is like letting you into our deepest emotions. Sharing what music flows through us is like opening up and showing you our hearts and what makes them beat, what’s broken them, and what has … Read more
