Pongo Poetry Project
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Join Words Beyond Walls on January 22nd!
Join Words Beyond Walls on January 22nd!
RSVP for Golf Pencil Group and Pongo's co-hosted reading and panel conversation!
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Pick up "Where Hope Seems Impossible," Pongo's 17th youth poetry anthology!
Pick up "Where Hope Seems Impossible," Pongo's 17th youth poetry anthology!
Pongo youth poetry from the Clark Children & Family Justice Center, the Echo Glen Children's Center, the Child Study and Treatment Center, and Well-Versed Pongo Poets Online soft cover 5.5 x 8.5 inches 176 pages. © October 2025 $25
Read Well-Versed: Youth Poetry from Summer 2025
Read Well-Versed: Youth Poetry from Summer 2025
Read the latest edition of youth poems submitted to Pongo through Well-Versed, our online poetry submission program!
Schedule a Custom Training on the Pongo Method!
Schedule a Custom Training on the Pongo Method!
29 Years of Service and Counting Pongo has surveyed 1,920 of our youth authors and been the subject of multiple academic studies, all of which indicate the significant therapeutic benefits of our method. Based on this extensive evidence of success, Pongo has established a program...
Read our latest youth poetry column in Real Change!
Read our latest youth poetry column in Real Change!
Read Pongo Youth Poetry in the South Seattle Emerald
Read Pongo Youth Poetry in the South Seattle Emerald
Get Involved with Pongo!
Get Involved with Pongo!
We offer trainings on Pongo's methodology to our partners and other groups interested in adopting our trauma-informed approach.
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Read Pongo's 2023-2026 Strategic Plan!
Read Pongo's 2023-2026 Strategic Plan!
Learn more about Pongo will expand and deepen our impact on young people nationwide through 2026!
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Apply Today: Join a Pongo Committee!
Apply Today: Join a Pongo Committee!
Overview Pongo has a series of committees, each tasked with leading a specific area of our work. Committee members make plans, monitor progress, report on their findings, and make recommendations to our Board of Directors based on their work. Serving on a committee is an...
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Training & Workshops - Pongo Poetry Project
Training & Workshops - Pongo Poetry Project
29 Years of Service and Counting Pongo has surveyed 1,920 of our youth authors and been the subject of multiple academic studies, all of which indicate the significant therapeutic benefits of our method. Based on this extensive evidence of success, Pongo has established a program...
Pongo Poetry Project Website
Pongo Poetry Project Website
Youth Poetry: Read & Write with Us!
Well-Versed: Pongo Poets Online - Share Your Poems With Us!
Well-Versed: Pongo Poets Online - Share Your Poems With Us!
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