Celebrating: 826 Valencia turns 15

Window display at 826 Valencia in San Francisco mission district.

Window display at 826 Tenderloin, King Carl's Emporium

The I love you, too. window display is up at 826 Valencia - the pirate store on Valencia Street.Come on by and celebrate 15 years of 826 Valencia. Imagine: 5,475 days of teaching kids they have a voice.We are writing love notes. You can join us!

Pop by the pirate store and write a love note of your own. Leave it in the mailbox. I swing by as often as possible to add the new love notes to the window.Love notes in English, Spanish, Mandarin, French.All are welcome. Always.P.S. Have courage and by kind, pretty please.