826CHI: News

September 15, 2022

826CHI's New Strategic Plan

We couldn't be more excited to present to you our new Strategic Plan!

August 26, 2022

Finger Paintings by Isabela H. x Demo Duck

Watch 826CHI student Isabela's poem Finger Paintings brought to life in this beautiful new animation from Demo Duck

August 22, 2022

Join Us For Eat Your Words 2022!

An evening of art, storytelling and Chicago food, benefitting 826CHI.

August 16, 2022

Celebrate 826 Day!

Join us Saturday, August 27th for a weekend 826 Day celebration at the Secret Agent Supply Co.!

July 1, 2022

Student Publications Available for Pre-Order Now!

Our latest student publications from our After-School Writing Lab, Teen Writer's Studio and Young Author Book Project students are now available for pre-order!

May 26, 2022

A letter from 826CHI's Executive Director on Uvalde, TX Tragedy

We are devastated by the tragic loss of 21 lives in the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, TX on Wednesday.

May 2, 2022

826CHI Presents STORYFEST!

We are thrilled to invite one and all to our upcoming community festival STORYFEST, to celebrate the release of our newest student publications, June 4th, 12-4pm at Lafollette Park!

December 21, 2021

Cheaters Unite! Trivia for Cheaters 2022 is Coming!

Trivia for Cheaters, hosted by Peter Sagal of Wait Wait...Don’t Tell Me!, a trivia competition that invites you to cheat creatively in the name of supporting 826CHI's mission, returns February 2022.

April 28, 2021

Adam Toledo and Jaslyn Adams

Our hearts have been breaking over the killing of Adam Toledo and Jaslyn Adams. Nuestros corazones están destrozados por el asesinato de Adam Toledo y Jaslyn Adams.

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