Entrepreneurship is the hook. College and career success is the goal.
BUILD is an entrepreneurship program for underserved high school students that teaches them how to build their own business while becoming the CEO of their own lives.
Bridging Communities
We connect our young entrepreneurs to a network of volunteer mentors from the business world who light a path along the way, creating access and opportunity.
Every year in America, there are half a million, brilliant kids dropping out of high school.
Entrepreneurship means opportunity – for the students BUILD serves and for all of us through a more diverse, equitable and interconnected community.
Why I BUILD | Sebastian HookerSeptember 28, 2021This school year, all New York City students are participating in in-person learning and our mentors are ready to help them transition back to the classroom and BUILD. BUILD mentor, […]Read More
BUILD Boston Welcomes New Regional Executive Director, Betsy NeptuneAugust 31, 2021We are excited to officially welcome BUILD Boston's new Regional Executive Director, Betsy Neptune! Betsy comes to us with many years of experience as an executive leader and brings to BUILD wisdom and experience in entrepreneurship, economic development, coaching, team development, and nonprofit maRead More
BUILD Launches New Digital Curriculum for EducatorsAugust 19, 2021BUILD’s 2021 – 2022 DESIGN QUESTION “How might we BUILD powerful, thriving communities where EVERYONE enjoys safety, wellness, and economic freedom?” BREAKING NEWS Today, BUILD Launches New Digital Curriculum for […]Read More
