Registration for 826michigan’s free programs is quick and easy!

Explore our programs below and submit your registration today. Please note that we prioritize registration from students who are living and/or attending public school in our service areas of Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Detroit.

Overview

STEP ONE

Submit a program registration form for the program of your choice (links below)

STEP TWO

Receive confirmation from 826michigan staff with next steps

STEP THREE

Complete student application and consent forms
(see example)

STEP FOUR

You’ll receive program instructions and materials. Enjoy your program!

STEP ONE – PROGRAM REGISTRATION

Each program requires its own registration—if you have questions about what program might be right for your student, read about them below or get in touch, we’re always happy to help guide you to the best choice!

After-school Tutoring (In Person)

Free homework help on any subject in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti (Detroit-based tutoring will return in Winter 2023).

Ages: 7-18

After-school Writing Lab

A comfortable, collaborative space for students to explore creative expression and gain confidence in their writing.

Ages: 8-18

Creative Writing Workshops

Our workshops blend the playful and practical elements of writing and are always full-on fun.

Ages: 6-18

Wee-bots

A weekly storytime program. Wee-bots creates space for our youngest students to play with writing.

Ages: 5-10+

Summer Programs

Weekly summer programs to keep students engaged and creatively fulfilled over summer break.

Ages: 6-14

Fill out our Interest Form

At-Home Writing Kits

Sent to your home or email, these free writing kits offer story starters, activities, and supplies!

Ages: 6-18

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STEP TWO – CONFIRMATION AND NEXT STEPS

You’ll receive an email confirmation from 826michigan staff after we have time to process your registration — depending on the time of year, this could take several days.

You must complete these forms once each academic year for each student enrolling in 826michigan programs.

Please complete the form below that matches the program you have chosen for your student.

For After-school Tutoring, After-school Writing Lab, or Wee-bots Participants:

Student Application

View and complete our Student Application Form. You must complete this form once a year, for every student you are registering for 826michigan programs.

Available in multiple languages.

View Form

For In-school Writing Workshops:

Consent Form

Please complete this consent form which allows us to publish writing from your student.

Available in multiple languages.

View Form

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Registration for 826michigan Programs

Overview

STEP ONE

STEP TWO

STEP THREE

STEP FOUR

STEP ONE – PROGRAM REGISTRATION

After-school Tutoring (In Person)

After-school Writing Lab

Creative Writing Workshops

Wee-bots

Summer Programs

At-Home Writing Kits

STEP TWO – CONFIRMATION AND NEXT STEPS

For After-school Tutoring, After-school Writing Lab, or Wee-bots Participants:

Student Application

For In-school Writing Workshops:

Consent Form

Registration for 826michigan Programs

Overview

STEP ONE

STEP TWO

STEP THREE

STEP FOUR

STEP ONE – PROGRAM REGISTRATION

After-school Tutoring (In Person)

After-school Writing Lab

Creative Writing Workshops

Wee-bots

Summer Programs

At-Home Writing Kits

STEP TWO – CONFIRMATION AND NEXT STEPS

STEP THREE – STUDENT APPLICATION AND CONSENT

For After-school Tutoring, After-school Writing Lab, or Wee-bots Participants:

Student Application

For In-school Writing Workshops:

Consent Form