826NYC is thrilled to announce Rebecca Darugar as our new Executive Director. Rebecca assumed their role on February 1, 2024, succeeding former Executive Director Joshua Mandelbaum who stepped down in…

We’re excited to introduce you to our January Volunteer of the Month, Aimee Lam! Aimee started volunteer with us in 2018 in our weekend workshops, and currently supports our publications…

We’re excited to introduce you to our January Author of the Month, Lucas D.! What is your favorite thing you’ve written recently? Tell us a bit about it! I like…

Seeking young writers with a story to tell! Join Adam Rubin, the author of beloved books including Dragons Love Tacos, Secret Pizza Party, The Ice Cream Machine, and many more for…

Great poetry can help us gain a new perspective, appreciate spring wildflowers, and share our deepest truths.  In this workshop, students will try out different styles of poetry, from free…

We’re excited to introduce you to our December Volunteer of the Month, Lily Andrews! Lily joined our publishing cohort in 2021, and continues to translate students stories so more readers…

We’re excited to introduce you to our December Author of the Month, Amelia A.! What is your favorite thing you’ve written recently? Tell us a bit about it! The most…

Last year, 826NYC partnered with Coney Island Prep Middle School and local community-based organization CAMBA to pilot our first-ever extended day program. We brought our workshops out of our Youth…

We’re excited to introduce you to our November Author of the Month, Nicholas K.! What is your favorite thing you’ve written recently? Tell us a bit about it! I recently…

We’re excited to introduce you to our November Volunteer of the Month, Shelly Scott! Shelly started volunteering with us last year by supporting visiting classes in Write Together, and supporting…