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 [...]
Events
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. [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
November 29, 2011
Raise the Roof
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You’re probably getting more emails about online shopping deals this week than you care to count. But we’re pretty sure you haven’t seen a deal [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
September 6, 2011
Labor Day Lemonade Stands
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Hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend! We’re especially excited about how Braden Stelljes celebrated in Williamsburg, VA: a lemonade stand for BT!
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
April 6, 2011
Awesome event signage
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Check out this awesome signage put up by the Building Tomorrow chapter at Davidson College for their annual “How far would you walk for an [...]
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 [...]
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 27, 2011
video of the week: Clark Elementary Sits for Good
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“…and even a child can make big changes, too.” Well said, Clark Elementary.
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 4, 2010
Hip Hop meets Bike to Uganda
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UNC’s Hip Hop Dance Team, Kamikazi, performs for bikers (and hundreds of passers-by) at UNC’s first-ever Bike to Uganda. Kamikazi was one of many [...]
November 15, 2010
Photo of the week: Design & Build
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From concept to construction…Building Tomorrow’s N.A. Barakat Academy of Nakaseeta is taking shape.
Designed by a team of engineers with Gifford LLP in London, winners [...]
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