Empowering and equipping youth and communities to determine their future.
Joined August 2017
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3 Oct 2022
Congrats to our @buildupwork team and the other 63 Educational Orgs pushing the envelope on what kids in our country can accomplish!
3 Oct 2022
2022 Yass Prize Quarterfinalist Announcement x.com/i/broadcasts/1MnxnpqLQ…
19 Jan 2022
Roll Tide for voting rights!
18 Jan 2022
West Virginia sports legends, including Nick Saban, Jerry West and Paul Tagliabue, endorse Freedom to Vote Act. docsend.com/view/6f9g9kvwfm4…
13 Jan 2022
School Van Recovery gofund.me/6bc2ded6 Hey folks, please consider helping us out. It's been a tough year, but some bad elements have been making it even tougher on us.
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17 Oct 2021
CHARTER SCHOOLS ARE PUBLIC SCHOOLS!!!!!!!!
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4 Jul 2021
On #SundayTODAY, a great piece from @HarrySmith about the innovative @BuildUpWork program that has low-income high school students learning skills to build homes, and then move into them. today.com/video/build-up-pro…
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7 Apr 2021
Wow, thanks for spreading the word about our incredible kids and community!
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31 Mar 2021
cnn.com/2021/03/29/us/build-… Check us out, incredible partners and other supporters @HOARLLC @BrasfieldGorrie @HarrisDoyleHome @WeLoveSignature @NavigateHousing @Trustmark_Bank @FannieMae @WaltonFamilyFdn @CadenceBank @RegionsBank @RegionsNews @AL_Newswire @UofAlabama @UABNews
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31 Mar 2021
Great piece from CNN’s The Good Stuff about the hard work of many of our #Birmingham students and families during an otherwise very tough year @ALcomBirmingham @BHMBizAlliance @bhambizjrnl @BlackburnUA @randallwoodfin @JohnHammontree @roysj @CRPE_UW @hgse cnn.com/2021/03/29/us/build-…
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22 Jan 2020
JFF is proud to partner with @buildupwork to revitalize communities and increase #affordablehousing through paid youth #apprenticeships in real estate and construction. Thank you to @FannieMae for investing in Build UP's amazing work. fanniemae.com/thechallenge/b…
15 Jan 2020
In the final phase of the Innovation Challenge, we pledged to support 5 organizations whose solutions address affordable housing, education, and economic mobility. See what @PurposeBuiltCRN and our own @MariaPEvans have to say about these innovative ideas: spr.ly/60101j9xu
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4 Dec 2019
Grateful for all the #GivingTuesday2019 support we received for our Build UP From the Ground Up campaign yesterday! It’s not too late if you missed it. facebook.com/donate/44147670…
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4 Nov 2019
me when i got accepted to grad school vs me as i attempt to finish writing my dissertation
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6 Aug 2019
Check out this pretty digestible report from Bellwether with a slide about our work on page 36.
6 Aug 2019
Private schools may use vouchers or donations to provide financial aid, but how else can they be affordable? Read how @CristoRey & @buildupwork ensure access for low-income students while developing workplace skills: aheadoftheheard.org/affordab…
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31 Jul 2019
For those still weighing the “college vs career” debate, it’s more of a both and- mobile.edweek.org/c.jsp?cid=…
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9 May 2019
Be on the lookout for us on Fox 6 News’ Good Day Alabama tomorrow morning around 8:30am.
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7 May 2019
For anyone fearful of sthe big G word, I encourage you to read this first to get a better understanding of how displacement happens. citylab.com/equity/2018/08/i…
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20 Mar 2019
We’re still wasting our time on this? Go figure, with ACT scores averaging in the low teens in many parts of the state
20 Mar 2019
.@SenatorDelMarsh said the bill has broad support in the Alabama Senate and House. #aledchat
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5 Mar 2019
Great line...”Jews have a rich history of carpentry after all, and it would be nice to continue that tradition.” b-metro.com/building-up/3575… #workforcedevelopment #innovativeeducation #SXSWEDU2019 #MIA
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