Restorative Justice Summit “In Living Color: The Vibrancy of Our Communities”
BUILD presents Restorative Justice Summit "In Living Color: The Vibrancy of Our Communities" Restorative Justice activities throughout the Austin and North Lawndale Communities leading up into Memorial Day weekend! Thursday 05/27 Michele Clark - RJ in the School (Police & Youth Circles) Virtual Panel (6pm-7:30pm) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctd-mvrDMuHtYCpTeG63nv586yTinzvSvQ …
Donna Dudley Peace Project (DDPP) Softball Tournament
Moore Park 5085 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60644, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Donna Dudley Peace Project started back in the mid-80s as a softball league to attract gang involved youth to play against each other and form healthier, more accepting relationships with rival gang members. After a year off, we will continue the DDPP mission this year. Games are on Mondays @ 6:45pm and 8:30pm. July…
BUILD’s Associate Board presents: “Do-Good-A-Palooza!”
OnlineBUILD Chicago’s Associate Board would like to invite you to our one-hour, virtual Summer event Do-Good-A-Palooza! on Thursday, June 17 at 8pm CST! With interactive games, trivia, giveaways, visual art, and performances by local Chicago artists, Do-Good-A-Palooza! will be an evening of joy and entertainment - and a great opportunity to learn more about…
BUILD Summer Camp
We are looking forward to providing youth a fun-filled Summer through our 2021 Day Camp program in two amazing Chicago neighborhoods. We will be engaging in fun, safe activities that will include sports, arts, and outdoor activities!
Hoops in the Hood
With support from LISC Chicago, BUILD is proud to offer our annual installment of Hoops in the Hood, bringing community-centered athletics, while “taking back” streets that have experienced violence, creating safe spaces for youth and adults to build positive relationships, and fostering a sense of community. In addition to basketball and community engagement, Hoops in…
One West Side Community Peace Walk: Presented by Area 4
Madison & Hamlin Chicago, United States4 Communities coming together! Austin, Garfield Park, West Humboldt Park, and North Lawndale. All community residents are welcome to join us as we walk in solidarity to promote peace and unity this summer. The walk will conclude at Garfield Park Music Court for ceremony and celebration from 11am-1pm (Madison & Hamlin). Register today using this…
Hoops in the Hood
With support from LISC Chicago, BUILD is proud to offer our annual installment of Hoops in the Hood, bringing community-centered athletics, while “taking back” streets that have experienced violence, creating safe spaces for youth and adults to build positive relationships, and fostering a sense of community. In addition to basketball and community engagement, Hoops in…
Youth-led Fundraising CARWASH!
BUILD, 5100 W Harrison StBring your set of wheels through BUILD for that car wash you’ve been meaning to get. BUILD 's parking lot will be transformed into a hand car wash service center! Bring your car by and we’ll keep you looking good on the road! 100% of proceeds will go directly to support youth!
Hoops in the Hood
With support from LISC Chicago, BUILD is proud to offer our annual installment of Hoops in the Hood, bringing community-centered athletics, while “taking back” streets that have experienced violence, creating safe spaces for youth and adults to build positive relationships, and fostering a sense of community. In addition to basketball and community engagement, Hoops in…
The Coco Calixto All-Star Game
Humboldt Park: Little Cubs Field 1339 W. Luis Munoz Marin Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesPartnering with San Lucas Church, this event is a tribute to Coco Calixto and his belief that all young people should be able to enjoy sports is at the heart of this softball game, which promotes peace among the players who represent several Chicago neighborhoods. Come out and join the fun, perfect for the entire…
One Summer Chicago End of Summer Showcase
BUILD, 5100 W Harrison StThis summer, in collaboration with One Summer Chicago and After School Matters, BUILD hired over 200 teens for summer employment. Youth were engaged in programs covering civic engagement, gardening, cooking, jewelry-making and entrepreneurship, performing arts, digital media, and journalism. We celebrate their successes during this summer showcase.
Hoops in the Hood
With support from LISC Chicago, BUILD is proud to offer our annual installment of Hoops in the Hood, bringing community-centered athletics, while “taking back” streets that have experienced violence, creating safe spaces for youth and adults to build positive relationships, and fostering a sense of community. In addition to basketball and community engagement, Hoops in…