National Lights on After School

Join us at 4:00pm as we celebrate after-school programs through music, dance, performances, food, giveaways and much more. Open to all middle school and high school students. Contact BUILD at…

Community Night Performance

For family members of all ages. Spend an evening with free family activities including a special performance! Call BUILD at (773)-227-2880 for location. Contact Martin Anguiano at martinanguiano@buildchicago.org for more…

Dia De Los Muertos/ Day of Remembrance

Please come out for a night of celebration and remembrance on November 1 as we honor the Latin American tradition of Dia De Los Muertos. We'll be at Erie Elementary…

ride for peace

A special wine tasting event to benefit BUILD, serving 6,500 inner-city youth in some of Chicago’s toughest neighborhoods. Cost is $50.00 per person. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters,…

Turkey Bowl III

Our 4th annual flag football tournament! Join us for a game of flag football! Game is for ages 9 and up. Registration starts at 10am with donuts and coffee. First…

Austin Holiday Parade

Join us for a festive parade in the Austin community with a special performance with Opera-Matic!

Youth Winter Camp

School is out! Winter Camp is in! Sign-up for fun with friends and cool things to do from 9am to 5pm, through January 5. Contact BUILD at build@buildchicago.org for more…

Youth Winter Camp

"On the first day of Winter Camp BUILD staff gave to me, a fun time and lots of cool things to do." Register early to reserve your spot! Hours are…

Career Paths Conference

Tips on job searching, applying for jobs, resume and cover letters, interviewing and networking, and identifying and choosing right career paths. Interested in joining? Contact Ebonee Shaw at eboneeshaw@buildchicago.org for…

Volunteer Information Session

Looking for a unique opportunity to make a contribution to the community? Join us for an hour-long volunteer informational session and get involved! Friends and families who are also interested are…

Martin Luther King Jr. Service Day

BUILD celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through service to others. BUILD staff, youth and their families will come together on this day in an effort to…

Community Family Night

For family members of all ages. Spend an evening with free family activities including a special performance! Call BUILD at (773)-227-2880 for location. Contact Martin Anguiano at martinanguiano@buildchicago.org for more…