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An overlooked aspect of systemic racism is how it hampers the ability of the Black entrepreneur to obtain funding to support their...

Huge wealth disparities between Black and white households in America existed long before the COVID-19 pandemic and have continued during...

We are still seeking an Equitable Resolution from the City of Seattle and Seattle’s Department of Parks & Recreation A big THANK YOU to...

BUILD was excited to celebrate the end of the summer with its Kick'n It Back 2 School Kickball Event. This family-friendly event was held...

We are asking you to join the 100+ community members who have already signed up to support our Brother of BUILD, André Franklin, in his...

Did you know spending time on creative activities can increase positive emotions, relieve stress, and even help you feel better...

The BUILD Seattle 90's Little League Reunion went down in style. The players from Seattle's little league teams of the '90s came back...

Dear BUILD Community, In the current climate of our nation, many grassroots organizations operate as a voice for the Black-IPoC...

The community came out to celebrate, connect, and BUILD at the BUILD 206 Block Party on Saturday, July 31st. BUILD was proud to partner...

Check out the article in the South Seattle Emerald news about the upcoming Columbia City Beatwalk event. BUILD 206 is proud to partner...

BUILD206 was proud to celebrate some truly amazing men in our community with our 5th Annual Father’s Day Award Celebration. After five...

Celebrating those who support our community.

Communities of color have a unique set of difficulties due to systemic injustices.  racism, red lining, gentrification and other societal...

BUILD hosted and facilitated four community discussions at local Black owned barber shops and businesses that serve the Black community...

BUILD hosted a resource fair and softball game at South Park Playfield. More than 150 community members attended the event, including a...

BUILD hosted an interactive workshop for young men of color at the Boom Experience, an all-day event designed for male students who...

With several community members BUILD hosted a large-scale community event at the Steve Cox Memorial Park in White Center for at-risk...

Brothers United in Leadership Development (BUILD) is a grassroots organization dedicated to increasing civic engagement and leadership...

BUILD, along with several community partners, helped host a community viewing of the documentary 13th at the Langston Hughes Performing...

How we started to BUILD. Origins of BUILD In the winter of 2013, the City of Seattle was swept up in Seahawks fever as the Hawks were...