826CHI

Non-profit OrganizationsIllinois, United States11-50 Employees

826CHI is a nonprofit organization based in Chicago, Illinois, focused on developing students' creative and expository writing abilities and supporting teachers in fostering writing. The organization emphasizes personalized tutoring and close individual guidance as a central approach to learning, operating under the belief that strong writing skills are foundational for future success. It delivers structured programs that combine tutoring and writing-focused activities to help young people grow as writers. Serving youth typically aged 6 to 18, 826CHI operates in the educational nonprofit sector to address writing development needs. Notable recent developments include a 2019 partnership with Urban Initiatives to expand opportunities for students to practice writing, and the 2018 launch of the 3LIT Education Series, a set of workshops and discussions aimed at supporting educators in teaching standard, cultural, and critical literacy.

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