The Writers' Exchange

The Writers' Exchange Vancouver-based literacy charity helping kids realize how awesome they are on the unceded territories instagram.com/writers_ex

The Writers' Exchange is a community that supports under-resourced kids and youth to build their confidence and get excited about reading, writing and their own potential! Our vision is that all kids will grow up with the power to make their own choices, achieve anything and be happy. To donate or volunteer, visit www.vancouverWE.com

And check us out on Instagram!

This week we rolled into the fabulous Commodore Lanes for our very first Writers’ Exchange Volunteer Bowling Party, and ...
03/11/2026

This week we rolled into the fabulous Commodore Lanes for our very first Writers’ Exchange Volunteer Bowling Party, and we had so much fun! It was all about celebrating the amazing volunteers who show up each week and make our programs possible. Hi-Fives, everyone!

We couldn’t stop laughing today because there were so many funny kids who stopped by our table  Family Day  😂.  Thanks f...
02/14/2026

We couldn’t stop laughing today because there were so many funny kids who stopped by our table Family Day 😂. Thanks for having us, and a special thanks to our amazing volunteers!

A sneak peek at the list:IN: Sending a voice note (at a reasonable hour)OUT: Google reviewsPREDICTIONS: Find out which c...
01/29/2026

A sneak peek at the list:

IN: Sending a voice note (at a reasonable hour)
OUT: Google reviews
PREDICTIONS: Find out which celebrity couples will break up

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Donate to our holiday campaign and you’ll get access to recordings of the kids reading stories to you! We want to be abl...
12/09/2025

Donate to our holiday campaign and you’ll get access to recordings of the kids reading stories to you! We want to be able to tell them that 500 people listened to them. Help make that happen!

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Donate to our holiday campaign to hear recordings or amazing stories and help ua reach our goal of telling the kids that...
12/09/2025

Donate to our holiday campaign to hear recordings or amazing stories and help ua reach our goal of telling the kids that 500 people listened to them.

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12/04/2025

We’re searching for awesome volunteers to help us spark imagination, boost confidence, and cheer on our young writers. Come be part of the magic at Writers’ Exchange! Apply at the link in our bio!

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12/02/2025

A little behind-the-scenes peek at Writers’ Exchange. If you’re looking for a place where kids can fall in love with reading and have fun doing it, this is the spot. Want to get involved? Sign up through the link in our bio!








We’re tackling a few of the Writers’ Exchange’s most common FAQs today! Got a question we didn’t cover? Share it in the ...
11/29/2025

We’re tackling a few of the Writers’ Exchange’s most common FAQs today! Got a question we didn’t cover? Share it in the comments, we’d love to answer it!

We’re looking for new volunteers who are passionate about kids, committed to supporting literacy and love to have FUN!! ...
11/25/2025

We’re looking for new volunteers who are passionate about kids, committed to supporting literacy and love to have FUN!! If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Connect with us through our volunteer sign-up form at vancouverwe.com.

Our friends  have once again brought the kids’ creations to life! For the month of November you can try these 5 amazing ...
11/07/2025

Our friends have once again brought the kids’ creations to life! For the month of November you can try these 5 amazing flavours - and support at the same time! Which one are you going to try first?

Our Fall programs have only just started and the kids are already setting their goals for the year! What do you think? L...
09/09/2025

Our Fall programs have only just started and the kids are already setting their goals for the year! What do you think? Leave your words of encouragement below!

Have you been waiting for our volunteer applications to open up so that you can catch lots of smiles helping kids and yo...
08/14/2025

Have you been waiting for our volunteer applications to open up so that you can catch lots of smiles helping kids and youth build their confidence through fun literacy activities? You’re in luck! Visit our website to signup for more information!

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#207/877 East Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC
V6A1R8

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The Writers' Exchange gets inner-city kids excited about reading, writing and their own potential. Our vision is that, in the not-too-distant future, ALL kids will know they're awesome and can achieve anything! If you're interested in volunteering with the Writers' Exchange and working with some pretty rad inner-city kids, please visit our website for more details: www.vancouverwe.com/volunteer-fall-2018. Also check us out on Twitter! twitter.com/writers_ex And on Instagram! instagram.com/writers_ex