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April 28, 2013
Help Others Through Education
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Originally posted by Lucy Reser on April 28, 2013 on the Wofford College Blog
Through my interviews and experiences in all three countries I have learned [...]
April 5, 2013
Commitment Day!
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At a commitment-signing ceremony in Kalungu, Uganda – home to BT’s 15th and newest academy, supported by One Day’s Wages – parents from surrounding villages [...]
March 11, 2013
Chief Dreamer Check-In | March 2013
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Seven years ago on my first trip to Uganda representing Building Tomorrow, I took out a pen and paper as my plane flew South over [...]
February 5, 2013
Now in stock.
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Order your Building Tomorrow t-shirt today!
+ American Apparel
+ unisex fit
+ 50/50 cotton blend (aka – super soft!)
+ heather black
+ available small-xxl
$25 (including shipping)
Contact info [...]
January 23, 2013
Moving Forward
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On the dusty roads of rural northern India, as camels pass carrying loads of bricks and the paved roads give way to dirt paths, many [...]
January 16, 2013
BT Chapters Go Global
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“If you want the true American college experience you should become part of a student organization”.
This is what our friend told us when we [...]
December 10, 2012
Looking for an internship?
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Are you outgoing?
A go-getter?
A problem solver?
A think-on-your feet, up-to-the-challenge kind of person?
More importantly, do you believe in the power of education and the ability of [...]
December 7, 2012
What’s on your wishlist?
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Bricks?
Cement?
Desks?
A chalkboard, maybe?
Or how about a new school in Uganda?
Jackie, Annika, Abby and countless others have asked for just that.
Jackie has already surpassed her goal, [...]
November 28, 2012
Who needs more stuff?
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This holiday season, give a gift that’s always useful, never goes out of style, and keeps on giving year after year: the gift of education [...]
November 5, 2012
Bear Hugs
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I’m a huge Alabama football fan. If you know me, you’re probably rolling your eyes right now. But I seriously just love the team, the [...]
October 24, 2012
You’re the missing piece
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Building Tomorrow’s work is only made possible by the cumulative efforts of countless individuals. In essence, our work is one big puzzle and we succeed [...]
October 22, 2012
Empowered
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Below is a guest post from Erin Owenby, Director of the Building Tomorrow chapter at UNC-Chapel Hill:
When I provide prospective members with information about joining [...]
October 2, 2012
Day 13 of my road trip!
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Today is one day before the 2 week mark of this crazy road trip. I’ve driven over 1600 miles, through 5 states, visiting 8 colleges [...]
September 19, 2012
…and we’re off!
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And so the road trip has begun! I’m officially reporting from my first stop, Nashville, TN hanging out in the Vanderbilt bookstore before meeting with [...]
September 11, 2012
International Literacy Day
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This Saturday was International Literacy Day – celebrated by many with the act of snuggling up with a book. Following some great organizations on Twitter [...]
August 29, 2012
BT meets the South.
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Last semester, we switched things around in the office and I was invited into the role of “Chapter Person” – yes that’s what we really [...]
August 23, 2012
BT’s looking for an Engineer in Residence
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Building Tomorrow is currently seeking an Engineer in Residence to oversee a significant scale-up in the construction of our academies. The position will be based [...]
August 10, 2012
Meet Medie
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With the Olympics in full spring, it only seems appropriate to introduce Medie. When it comes to this sporting event, everyone tunes in. It’s not [...]
August 8, 2012
President Clinton is Building Tomorrow
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President Clinton and his daughter Chelsea visited the Building Tomorrow Academy of Gita on July 20, 2012. The Academy of Gita was funded and designed [...]
August 6, 2012
Project Funded with One Day’s Wages
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reposted from One Day’s Wages’ blog
Another fully funded project!
We love sharing news about funded projects. We’re proud to announce that our 35th project [...]
August 1, 2012
Meet Justine
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“I want to be a nurse,” said Justine.
Think of the nurses you know, friends, family members, or the lady who recently gave you a shot. [...]
July 30, 2012
News from UNC
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Hear from Julia Heelan, current Co-Director of the Building Tomorrow chapter at UNC-Chapel Hill, about why she got involved, what her chapter is up to [...]
July 25, 2012
Meet Moses
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Sweet.
That’s all I can think about when it comes to Moses. Now the word sweet can mean many things. I don’t mean sweet like, ‘Dude [...]
July 9, 2012
Have a summer birthday?
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So your birthday is coming up soon, you know the exact number of days until the special event arrives. Pure enjoyment pulses through your body [...]
July 6, 2012
Indianapolis for the summer…?
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I never imagined spending the summer after my Junior year of college in the cornfields, a.k.a Indianapolis. But here’s how I got here…
Watch this first.
My [...]
July 4, 2012
Meet Agnes
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1862 – Abbe Giovanna Caselli becomes the first person to transmit a still image over wires
1900 – Constantin Perskyi used the word “television” for the [...]
July 2, 2012
Commitment
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It’s hard to imagine what 20,000 hours of labor looks like.
Having been apart of the BT staff for 2 years now, I often point to [...]
June 29, 2012
News from Furman University, Greenville, SC
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Our chapter of BT at Furman University has just gotten started. I first heard about Building Tomorrow when George came to speak at Furman. [...]
June 25, 2012
A Student’s Dream: Class Inside
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In the U.S. when our teachers decide to take class outside for the day, smiles and excited faces are the usual response. For Aisha it’s [...]
June 22, 2012
Kyeitabya – getting close!
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The Building Tomorrow Academy of Kyeitabya is close to completion! The land is now full of freshly planted maize, ground-nuts and other crops. Another exciting [...]
June 20, 2012
Meet Elizebeth, aka ‘Betty’
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Being a college student about to embark on my Senior year, I get asked this question all the time, ‘What are you going to do?’ [...]
June 18, 2012
Meet Mama Victor
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While the community donates the land and 20,000 hours of labor to the construction project of any of our BT academies, we’ve continued to see [...]
June 13, 2012
10 People You Need To Know
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Many of you may be wondering who these children are that attend the Building Tomorrow Academies. Well you’re gonna find out! Our employee Maggie sat [...]
June 11, 2012
The Ultimate Community Man
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“I did it for the next generation.”
John, one of Christine’s twin sons, is a member of the generous family who donated the land for [...]
June 8, 2012
I’m an idiot.
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Last week, our very own Financial Optimist, Liz Braden, traveled to Uganda with BT for the first time to check on our academies and put [...]
May 31, 2012
You Can Do It, Too
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Today is the last day for CH2M HILL Harambee Network R.E.A.CH.back Campaign. They’ve done a wonderful job raising money and are close to reaching their [...]
May 25, 2012
Never Stop Learning
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What are you doing this summer? In the past few months this question has been the topic of discussion for college students. Answers such as [...]
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May 18, 2012
2011 Annual Report
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Check out our 2011 Annual Report for stories, statistics, highlights, photos and financials from the last year!
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May 3, 2012
Introducing Kabasegwa
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Today marks the start of the future Building Tomorrow Academy of Kabasegwa (#14!), supported by Kappa Kappa Gamma at The University of Texas at Austin! [...]
April 30, 2012
Teacher housing, latrines, roofs & meetings
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Downtime is hard to come by for our team in Uganda. With latrine construction and teacher housing going up at Bubeezi, finishing touches and truss-work [...]
April 27, 2012
Hope Biked to Uganda!
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On Friday, April 20th, the Building Tomorrow chapter at Hope College in Holland, MI Biked to Uganda and raised $4,023 towards a new BT academy [...]
April 25, 2012
Reflections on CGI-U
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Liz Braden, my chapter advisor, sent me an e-mail asking if I wanted to spend the weekend in Washington D.C. with Bill Clinton. It took [...]
April 12, 2012
Building Tomorrow chapter hosts Ugandan speaker
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written by: Callie Cox l Staff Writer | Doane Line
Passion drives him to help women and children in Uganda, he is fluent in eight languages [...]
April 9, 2012
Pay it Forward
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A couple times each week, I field a phone call from our Country Director in Uganda, Joseph Kaliisa. He updates the construction progress at a [...]
April 6, 2012
Students bike to raise awareness for education in Uganda
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originally in the Indiana Daily Student
written by Michael Majchrowicz
photo credit: Chet Strange, Indiana Daily Student
During the last two days, IU students traveled 7,500 miles without [...]
March 15, 2012
Health & Education
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“The best way to cyclically improve health is by giving children an education.”
We’ve always been big believers that getting involved and being involved in our [...]
March 13, 2012
Service Learning at Mercer
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“I want to experience the kind of happiness that comes from helping someone and getting nothing in return,”
wrote Brianne Bower, an honors student at [...]
March 6, 2012
Dream big!
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A couple of weeks ago we got an email, completely out of the blue, from Sydni, a youth director from St. Peter’s United Methodist Church [...]
February 17, 2012
Patrick
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Got an email this week that made our day. Seriously. Here’s the gist:
It was from Empower African Children, an organization providing scholarships to Uganda’s top [...]
January 30, 2012
#OneDaysEducation
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Last week, former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown released a report saying “the world is facing a hidden and silent emergency in education.” We couldn’t [...]
January 27, 2012
Bubeezi is open!
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The Building Tomorrow Academy of Bubeezi, supported by The Engage Network, officially opened this morning. Students will begin class at the start of the first [...]
January 24, 2012
Shotgun
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Chances are, you don’t remember the first time you rode in a car. In fact, unless you’ve just taken a newborn home from the hospital, [...]
December 30, 2011
They said it was the best gift. Ever.
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Just over seven years ago, the Building Tomorrow story began with a special Christmas in Kampala delivery. Today, seven Building Tomorrow academies are on holiday [...]
December 27, 2011
From Key Club to Doane, my experience with Building Tomorrow.
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I first learned about Building Tomorrow during my senior year of high school. Evie Sue Ward, my classmate and district governor, made Building Tomorrow her [...]
December 16, 2011
Education is…
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Words of advice from Sarah Namirembe, Head Teacher of the Building Tomorrow Academy of Kiyamba:
“Education is important and when you train a woman, you train [...]
December 9, 2011
Hip-Hop & Engineers
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They say smiles are contagious but the students I met at Lutisi brought that statement to a new level. I couldn’t help but smile, no [...]
November 24, 2011
We’re thankful for…
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…energetic students, teachers, supporters and partners in the US; community volunteers, government leaders, teachers and dedicated staff in Uganda; donors around the world; … the [...]
November 16, 2011
BT Construction Team
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We’re Building Tomorrow. Literally. Check out our construction team in Uganda!
November 9, 2011
Small Towns, Big Hearts
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A small high school in a small town in Washington State has teamed up with One Day’s Wages in an effort to fund the construction [...]
November 3, 2011
For the love of toilets.
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Little gets me as excited as showing up to one of our sites and seeing a pit latrine take shape. That might sound crazy, but [...]
November 1, 2011
Five Years of Building Tomorrow
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We celebrated our 5th birthday with a full house at the ArtsGarden in downtown Indianapolis last Friday and it was a HUGE success. We couldn’t [...]
October 28, 2011
We’re 5 Years Old.
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A little more than five years ago, I set out to name a vision of engaging young people in the United States in the quest [...]
October 21, 2011
Gita – The Whole Story
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In the fall of 2005, Jason Franasiak, recent graduate of the College of William & Mary, enrolled in the University of Virginia’s School of Medicine. [...]
October 14, 2011
You’ve met George…now meet his sister.
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A while back we introduced you to George, a then 16 year-old who had made quite a name for himself in the village of Kiyamba, [...]
October 11, 2011
Meet Agnes
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Last week I found myself sitting amongst a group of kids doing my best to communicate in Luganda, which I’ll admit wasn’t very good, when [...]
October 6, 2011
Matching Gifts Multiplied
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A couple of months ago, One Day’s Wages, an organization devoted to eradicating extreme global poverty, awarded Building Tomorrow their largest matching grant to-date: $30,000 [...]
October 3, 2011
1.2 Million Reasons to Smile
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One awesome evolution of the Building Tomorrow model has been the willingness of communities to make significant investments in the idea of a community supported [...]
September 30, 2011
Party Time at Hope College
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Here’s some creative fundraising for you: in addition to selling bricks through Building Tomorrow’s OneBrick Campaign, students at Hope College in Holland, Michigan organized a [...]
September 28, 2011
Proud.
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About a year ago, Building Tomorrow teamed up with the Jukes Foundation for Kids to provide ten scholarships for students to continue their studies following [...]
September 27, 2011
Welcome to the team, Edward!
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A couple weeks before each visit I make to Uganda, I send our in-country team a list of meetings, visits and other important things I [...]
September 22, 2011
Run, Miles. Run!
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Building Tomorrow is a big fan of athletic fundraisers. Aside from our national campaign, Bike to Uganda, where students attempt to bike the distance from [...]
September 20, 2011
Happy (belated) Birthday, Christine!
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This 25 (now 26 year-old) donated her birthday to Building Tomorrow via One Day’s Wages “Birthday for a Cause” campaign. Every dollar she raised [...]
September 16, 2011
Here We Go!
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Do you remember the day you realized, ‘wow, I’m a big kid now?’
That’s the feeling coming over us all right now in the Building Tomorrow [...]
September 13, 2011
Notre Dame Design:Build
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In the fall of 2008, Elijah Pearce, a then undergraduate in the University of Notre Dame’s School of Architecture, reached out to Building Tomorrow. Elijah [...]
September 7, 2011
BT Across the US of A.
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Our college chapters & young supporters are back in action with big plans for the upcoming semester. Kicking things off by making a big splash [...]
August 30, 2011
A School Day in Uganda
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While our students in Uganda are currently on break and won’t be back in school until September 15th, we thought you might like to take [...]
August 25, 2011
What’s in your backpack?
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Students across the country are headed back to school this week. And even if you don’t have kids or siblings of your own, it’s a [...]
August 23, 2011
If this is what 13 year-olds are up to, the future looks brighter.
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Building Tomorrow is founded on the belief that young people are not only full of potential for the future but highly capable of doing great [...]
August 18, 2011
BT, It’s Been Real
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Whether we want to believe it or not, the summer is almost over. Today is the last day in the office for us interns here [...]
August 16, 2011
Corn, Corn, and More Corn.
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Last Friday, BT was given a pretty great opportunity to work the corn booth at the Indiana State Fair to benefit our cause. A team [...]
August 12, 2011
#PhotoOfTheDay
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We often explain the work of BT using words to describe the schools we build, the US students who work hard to raise money and [...]
August 10, 2011
It’s Our Job Now…
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“…to appreciate what we have and work to better opportunities for others.”
It is our mission at Building Tomorrow to engage youth in philanthropy and help [...]
August 8, 2011
A Read-a-Thon for Education
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This summer we’ve made a point to tell the incredible stories of our BTers and what they’re doing to change the world. One such inspiring [...]
August 4, 2011
the BT Chip-In, sponsored by ExactTarget
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Calling all Indiana Golfers – Close out the summer golf season at the Building Tomorrow Social Investment Council’s 2nd Annual BT Chip-In, sponsored by [...]
August 2, 2011
#BTweetathon
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If you follow us on twitter, maybe you’ve heard a little bit about today’s #BTweetathon. Here at Building Tomorrow, we’re serious about the cause for [...]
July 29, 2011
Moment of Obligation – $1.81
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Building Tomorrow’s Founder & Chief Dreamer, George Srour, shared with us what he considers to be his “moment of obligation” – the point at which [...]
July 27, 2011
Tubasanyukidde
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As the school year approaches, our BT chapters are hard at work. Chapter leaders are making arrangements for call-out meetings, fundraisers, and other activities on [...]
July 25, 2011
Unrecognized Talent
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As the world’s youngest nation, Uganda is a country full of hope and promise. It is a country geared towards a bright future, one that [...]
July 22, 2011
At Home and Abroad
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Lately, our critics have asked us why we choose to work in Uganda when there is so much need at home. The education system in [...]
July 20, 2011
A Birthday Wish for Education
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Every year we wait impatiently to celebrate the one day that is all about us – our birthday. Most birthdays revolve around cake, a song, [...]
July 18, 2011
Meet George and Edith
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In Uganda, one child’s education is a community affair. Today we’d like to introduce two incredible and inspiring teens who have committed themselves to providing [...]
July 15, 2011
The Cost of Doing Nothing
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A lot of organizations will tell you how little it costs to make a difference towards their cause. It’s important to recognize the tangible change [...]
July 13, 2011
Drum Roll Please…
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BT Nation, get excited, because earlier this week, Building Tomorrow officially joined forces with an awesome organization called One Day’s Wages. Through this partnership we [...]
July 11, 2011
Meet Esther and Gertrude at Gita
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Over the past few weeks, we’ve shared many stories about our BT supporters in the United States. Everyone from elementary school sit-for-good participants to college [...]
July 8, 2011
Everyone is Building Tomorrow
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So you’ve browsed the “Get Involved” page on our website and identified with our cause. You’re passionate about education equality and that makes Building Tomorrow [...]
July 6, 2011
Why Are You Building Tomorrow?
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How exactly do volunteers and donors differentiate one non-profit organization from the next? We wondered, too – so here are a few statements from our [...]
July 4, 2011
Random Opportunities for Kindness
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BT supporters have come across our cause in more ways than we are even aware of, so it comes as no surprise when Ellie Chernosky [...]
July 1, 2011
You Are What You Wear
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People and societies are deliberate in choosing how to dress themselves, because clothes fill more than one role. They protect us from our environments, decorate [...]
June 29, 2011
LugaFlow Flavor
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So earlier this week we released our very first music video – a cover of “Shoop” by Salt-N-Pepa. We like to think that it’s made [...]
June 27, 2011
Build
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Maybe you didn’t know this about us, but the Building Tomorrow Team is made up of a pretty sweet (and gangster) group of people. We’ve [...]
June 24, 2011
James Wood High School
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We got an exciting letter in the mail on Monday from a young BT supporter. Emily Crawford, a Key Club student at James Wood High [...]
June 22, 2011
The Ndere Dance Troupe
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If you’ve ever traveled to Uganda, chances are you’ve witnessed a performance by the famous Ndere Dance Troupe. If not – you’re missing out.
As we [...]
June 20, 2011
The Beautiful Game in Uganda
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Athletic competition is an important part of most cultures worldwide. The popularity of such events as the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup testify to [...]
June 16, 2011
The very first Bike to Uganda
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Although our founder, George Srour, hails from the College of William & Mary, Building Tomorrow’s first official fundraiser took place at his rival school – [...]
June 14, 2011
If you’ve seen a lot of orange on FB lately…
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Then our profile picture campaign is working. So far 100 Building Tomorrow supporters have changed their profile-pictures to our logo as a way of pledging [...]
June 9, 2011
Today is Ugandan Heroes’ Day
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So we thought we’d take the time to recognize all of the incredible students and individuals who dedicate themselves to Building Tomorrow everyday. We often [...]
June 2, 2011
So when we say we’re Social Entrepreneurs…
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…we mean we’re in the business of making the world a better place. Social entrepreneurship is a fairly new course of action that combines two [...]
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May 31, 2011
Learn Luganda
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Building Tomorrow is launching a new Twitter campaign to help our associates and supporters learn Luganda, the most widely spoken language in Uganda. At the [...]
May 26, 2011
A is for Avocado
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Jjumba Cyprian is a soft-spoken man. Three years ago as construction began at the Building Tomorrow Academy of Gita, Jjumba took interest in the work [...]
May 24, 2011
Why We Do What We Do – A BT Intern’s point of view
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The number of charities and organizations representing various causes can be overwhelming. The search term “non-profit organizations” itself gets 38,800,000 hits on Google. So it’s [...]
May 19, 2011
YesKidzCan!
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Here at BT, we know a good thing when we see it. And YesKidzCan! is definitely a good thing. This organization supports social entrepreneurism and [...]
May 10, 2011
Building Communities
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Last summer, Natalie Sutton founded a chapter of Building Tomorrow at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and in one year, raised nearly $36,000 with [...]
April 18, 2011
The Road Ahead
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Over the last 24 hours, the Building Tomorrow staff have received a number of e-mails, text messages and phone calls wondering what we think of [...]
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April 6, 2011
Plan B
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One of the many things we’ve learned over time at Building Tomorrow is the importance of Plan B (and C, D, E, F, etc.). In [...]
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April 5, 2011
Place a brick.
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(The following is a poem written by one of our supporters, Fernanda Cámara. We hope you like it as much as we do!)
Place a brick.
Host [...]
March 28, 2011
Getting involved is easier than you think.
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As Building Tomorrow gets bigger and bigger, more people are joining this great cause. One of those many people is I, Tori Blum, the thirteen [...]
March 22, 2011
World Water Day
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Amazzi.
If you’re at a Building Tomorrow site, amazzi is a vital ingredient. Not only must jerrycan after jerrycan be filled of it to mix [...]
March 8, 2011
In honor of International Women’s Day…
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Four years ago when our Building Tomorrow country director arrived for his first meeting in a tiny village called Lutisi, he was greeted by a [...]
February 25, 2011
90 Percent.
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For four years we have shared with you some pretty exciting stories—new Building Tomorrow Academies getting built, students raising hundreds of thousands of dollars in [...]
February 22, 2011
Director’s Take: Uganda’s Presidential Elections
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As elections have consumed Uganda over the last few weeks, many supporters and colleagues have inquired as to my thoughts about the elections and who [...]
February 8, 2011
What can you do with a dollar?
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In 90 seconds, we can make one brick in Uganda.
In time, we’ll make 24,000 bricks.
And 24,000 bricks builds a school;
that empowers a community;
who raises a [...]
January 25, 2011
What does an education cost?
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My dad always told me that nothing in life is free. Turns out…he was right.
In 2000, the United Nations declared Universal Primary Education as a [...]
December 6, 2010
bricks > coffee
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by Katelin Carter, VP of Outreach at the Building Tomorrow Chapter at Ball State University
(link to original bsubt.wordpress.com)
This video is of community volunteers making stabilized [...]
December 2, 2010
World Cup Perspective
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Following the announcement of the host countries for the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup tournaments (to be held in Russia and Qatar respectively), the [...]
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October 30, 2010
Starting somewhere.
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by Valerie Carnevale, VP of Fundraising at the Building Tomorrow Chapter at Ball State University
(link to original bsubt.wordpress.com)
I was driving home today, listening to the [...]
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October 13, 2010
Updates from Uganda: Jomba
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Finishing touches on the P6 classroom floor @ the BT Academy of Jomba!
September 23, 2010
5 years. 38 million children.
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It’s 2010. And there are still 38 million children in sub-Saharan Africa who do not have access to primary education.
Ten years ago, the Millennium Development [...]
August 2, 2010
Nakaseeta 8/2/2010
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Brand new construction photos of BT’s N.A. Barakat Academy of Nakaseeta
July 1, 2010
Building Tomorrow’s 3 Clicks 1 Brick Challenge!
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We’re trying to raise the resources for a new classroom in Uganda and we need your help!
We’ve secured the help of a donor who has [...]
June 8, 2010
6/8 Update
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The group has officially departed Uganda and are on their way back home to the U.S.
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June 7, 2010
6/7 Update
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The trip winds down with the final days in Kyeitabya.
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June 2, 2010
6/2 Update
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The grouped teamed up with community members to tackle a big problem: termites.
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June 1, 2010
6/1 Update
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A relaxing weekend highlights the end of an eventful week for the group.
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May 28, 2010
5/28 Uganda Update
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Another busy day at the construction site.
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May 27, 2010
5/27 Uganda Update
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Some serious manual labor and yoga highlight a busy day in Kyeitabya.
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May 26, 2010
Uganda Update
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Armed with machetes and an indomitable spirit, the group begins work in Kyeitabya.
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May 24, 2010
Let the work begin!
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The team arrived safely in Kyeitabya and attended the Uganda-Kenya soccer match over the weekend.
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May 19, 2010
Uganda in T-1 Days!
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Tomorrow, a delegation of eight students from the University of Notre Dame & DePauw University will join BT on a trek across the Atlantic. Destination: Kyeitabya, Uganda.
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