826 National is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping students, ages 6–18, improve their expository and creative writing skills at seven locations across the United States. The chapters include 826 Valencia in San Francisco, 826NYC in Brooklyn, 826LA in Los Angeles, 826CHI in Chicago, 826michigan (serving Ann Arbor, Detroit, and Ypsilanti), 826 Boston in Boston, and 826DC in Washington, DC. Together, the seven chapters serve approximately 32,000 students each year.