BUILD One Baltimore – making two cities one – is the theme of BUILD’s latest campaign to craft an agenda for the 2016 Mayoral and Municipal elections and to increase employment among city residents in distressed neighborhoods. Read all about […]
“Baltimore [is] a tale of two cities: A downtown that has been completely redeveloped and uptown communities that have been neglected for years. That’s what you’re seeing right now, a spillover of really 40 years of benign neglect; of young people who […]
Please join us on the new date for the BUILD One Baltimore Action: Date: Monday June 22nd Time: 6:30 pm Gathering Time Place: St. Peter Claver Catholic Church 1526 N. Fremont Avenue Stand with us to aim the city towards […]
Revs Calvin Keene and Marshall Prentice say all corporations cannot be painted with a broad brush, praise Hopkins for stepping up after unrest. Baltimore Sun Op Ed […]
Get the details of the proposed $35 million state funding cut to Baltimore City Schools with the BUILD 2015 Education Cuts Presentation, by Rev. Andrew Foster Connors. […]
BUILD Leaders Name the Deep Wounds that Cuts to City Schools Would Cause By BUILD, Thursday February 19, 2015 When Jessica Ockimey, a single mother of 3 students in Baltimore City, learned about the governor’s proposed cuts to Baltimore Ciy […]
Feb 19, 2014 10:17pm by Colin Campbell More than 100 of Baltimore’s students, parents, teachers and community members on Thursday protested Gov. Larry Hogan’s $35 million in proposed budget cuts to city schools. Baltimoreans United in Leadership Development (BUILD) co-chairman, […]
by Andrew Foster Connors, Glenna Huber, and Douglas Miles excerpt: “So let’s be clear: the city’s waterfront properties and growing tax assessable base from downtown development do result in cuts to city school funding. If our city government didn’t give away […]
The Sun: BUILD Plans Aggressive City Get out the Vote Drive, and the Afro: 250 BUILD Leaders in Large “Get Out the Vote” Northeast Baltimore Effort […]
Baltimore, MD, October 30, 2014. Hundreds of leaders of BUILD (Baltimoreans United In Leadership Development) from over 30 congregations and schools will rally Monday night and help get out the vote Monday and Tuesday. The organization is hitting the streets […]