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…
BUILD End of Summer Bash!
A day-long festival that connects youth, family, and community! Grab the sunglasses and sunscreen and join us for an outdoor party that both kids and parents will love. Have a blast with great activities that include community resources, an art and STEM fair, inflatables, a climbing wall, food, 3-on-3 basketball, and live entertainment on the…
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…
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…