Causes: Education, Educational Services
Mission: Uptown Stories inspires kids to discover and develop their inner voices in a diverse community of writers. Based in upper Manhattan, we offer small-group writing workshops for children ages eight to fifteen, led by master teachers and professional authors. To ensure our workshops are accessible to all children, tuition is pay-what-you-can. Uptown Stories creates an exciting, challenging, and supportive community in which young authors thrive.
Target demographics: young people, ages 7-17
Direct beneficiaries per year: 287 students publish 1700 pages in 28 workshops
Geographic areas served: Washington Heights, New York City
Programs: The Elements of Fiction, The Game of Poetry, Girls Rising, POW! Writing and Drawing Comics, It's Your Thing, Beasts and Battles, and Monsters Are Us.
Mission: Uptown Stories inspires kids to discover and develop their inner voices in a diverse community of writers. Based in upper Manhattan, we offer small-group writing workshops for children ages eight to fifteen, led by master teachers and professional authors. To ensure our workshops are accessible to all children, tuition is pay-what-you-can. Uptown Stories creates an exciting, challenging, and supportive community in which young authors thrive.
Target demographics: young people, ages 7-17
Direct beneficiaries per year: 287 students publish 1700 pages in 28 workshops
Geographic areas served: Washington Heights, New York City
Programs: The Elements of Fiction, The Game of Poetry, Girls Rising, POW! Writing and Drawing Comics, It's Your Thing, Beasts and Battles, and Monsters Are Us.
info@uptownstories.org
178 Bennett Avenue, New York, NY 10040
929-27-STORY
Education
New York
