From High School to Home Ownership
Would you like to earn money and career skills while also gaining a world-class education? Build UP is looking for the next generation of leaders to commit to a program that builds communities and individual wealth. Fill out the form below to learn more about enrolling.
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Education, Stabilization, REVITALIZATION
Build UP is the nation’s first and only early-college workforce development model that provides low-income youth with career-ready skills through paid apprenticeships with industry-aligned secondary and postsecondary academic coursework, leading them to become educated, credentialed, and empowered civic leaders, professionals, homeowners and landlords.
OUR VISION
To empower and equip youth and communities to determine their own future.
A Model that Combats Generational Poverty
This creates an economic and social safety net resulting in the
longer-term revitalization of their communities.
longer-term revitalization of their communities.
Build UP- EnsleyBuild UP- Ensley is our launch site (August 12, 2018), on which we focus all initial growth and improvement efforts. Build UP- Ensley currently has a team of over 15 full-time, part-time, and contracted staff members leading over 50 youth towards successful futures that they determine.
Build UP's unique approach is an anti-gentrification revitalization model that empowers long-term growth driven by young leaders (Build UP graduates) from within the community. |
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Why Ensley?This once-flourishing and lively community is now in need of revitalization.
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