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826LA’s Tell Me A Story event Raise A Voice Raises Funds for Free Writing Programs

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

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826LA’s 9th Annual Great LA Personal Statement Weekend: Connections for the Future

“The best part of the GLAPSW was meeting an individual who genuinely wanted to help me reach my goal.” On November 17th and 18th, 826LA hosted almost 250 students and volunteers for the 9th Annual Great Los Angeles Personal Statement … Read more

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All Ways Up Foundation awards college-bound students from 826LA Writers’ Room at Manual Arts

826LA Writers’ Room college-bound students receive All Ways Up Foundation scholarship and stipend awards for higher education.  Every fall, our In-Schools program is dedicated to helping 12th grade seniors on a life-changing assignment: the personal statement for college admission and … Read more

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826LA celebrates heartwarming, hilarious “TELL ME A STORY: Untold Stories of Los Angeles”

On Wednesday, June 6, 2018, 826LA hosted our fourth annual TELL ME A STORY event, Untold Stories of Los Angeles, at the stunning Vibiana in Downtown Los Angeles. The evening celebrated honest, heartwarming, hilarious tales about the City of Angels, … Read more

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