B2L NEWS

Community Spotlights, B2L in the news, Events, and Programs. Find out the latest here!

Closing the G.A.P Successes and Gradation!

Feb 21 min read

Closing the G.A.P Successes and Gradation!

Build 2 Lead's programs have been seeing great results and excellent student participation. Closing the G.A.P. is one of Build 2 Lead's...

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Announcing our 2nd Annual Melanin and Medicine Event!

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Feb 21 min read

Announcing our 2nd Annual Melanin and Medicine Event!

Build 2 Lead returns this year with another Melanin and Medicine Event at Thomas Jefferson High School in Federal Way on February 22nd!...

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Closing the G.A.P. Students Welcome Guest Speakers

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Feb 21 min read

Closing the G.A.P. Students Welcome Guest Speakers

Closing the G.A.P. students welcomed Kylie Turner from the King County Wastewater Treatment Plant as a guest speaker in January. This...

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Reaching for Greatness Kicks Off Week 3 with Self-Esteem and Character Development!

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Feb 21 min read

Reaching for Greatness Kicks Off Week 3 with Self-Esteem and Character Development!

Reaching for Greatness is a Build 2 Lead Direct Program for kids in elementary and middle school to learn relationship building,...

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Dec 30, 20231 min read

Don't Forget to Sign Up for Community Council!

Build 2 Lead along with the P.O.W.E.R Council and other partners are excited to launch the Community Council for healthcare advocacy!...

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Build 2 Lead Shares Executive Board Report

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Dec 30, 20232 min read

Build 2 Lead Shares Executive Board Report

On December 14th, Build 2 Lead shared it's Executive Board Report with it's committee members. The Executive staff has been working to...

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Recap on our December 5th, 14th Listening Sessions

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Dec 30, 20231 min read

Recap on our December 5th, 14th Listening Sessions

This month B2L and our P.O.W.E.R Partners held community listening sessions for our P.O.W.E.R Council healthcare initiative on Dec. 5th...

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Dec 30, 20231 min read

Build 2 Lead Celebrates the Holidays

Build 2 Lead held our last staff meeting of 2023 and ended it with a white elephant gift exchange and celebration at Wicked Pie Pizza in...

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Civic Champions Welcomes Luckisha Phillips as Guest Speaker!

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Dec 30, 20231 min read

Civic Champions Welcomes Luckisha Phillips as Guest Speaker!

We had a very good month of civic champions! Cohort 1 began their unit 1 projects which are letters to city hall. Cohort 2 students are...

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Reaching for Greatness Launches in December!

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Dec 30, 20231 min read

Reaching for Greatness Launches in December!

Reaching for Greatness launched on December 4th with our new cohorts of Elementary School Students at Jennie Reed Elementary in Tacoma,...

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Dec 4, 20231 min read

November GameChanger of the Month

With many programs starting this fall, we like to take the time to recognize students who go above and beyond! Congratulations to...

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Dec 4, 20231 min read

Our next P.O.W.E.R. Council Listening session is coming up soon! This In-Person session will be held at the HealthPoint Clinic in Des...

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Build 2 Lead Team attends Workforce Development Symposium in Las Vegas

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Dec 4, 20231 min read

Build 2 Lead Team attends Workforce Development Symposium in Las Vegas

From Nov. 6th -8th Build 2 Lead staff embarked on our first group work trip in Las Vegas, NV. Our staff attended the National Association...

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Online P.O.W.E.R. Listening Session was a success!

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Dec 4, 20231 min read

Online P.O.W.E.R. Listening Session was a success!

On November 14th, Build 2 Lead held a virtual listening session that was attended by 26 participants. The B2L Listening Sessions are...

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Oct 31, 20231 min read

Consider Donating to Build 2 Lead

November 28th is Giving Tuesday. If you are planning on supporting a cause, please consider Build 2 Lead! Build 2 Lead is a 501-C...

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Oct 31, 20231 min read

Community Council Applications

Build 2 Lead along with the P.O.W.E.R Council and other partners are excited to launch the Community Council for healthcare advocacy!...

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P.O.W.E.R Council Listening Sessions Open for November and December!

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Oct 31, 20231 min read

P.O.W.E.R Council Listening Sessions Open for November and December!

Join Build 2 Lead as we strive to make changes in the healthcare system! Let your voice be heard! Join us for a community listening...

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Build 2 Lead Direct Fall Programming Underway!

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Oct 31, 20232 min read

Build 2 Lead Direct Fall Programming Underway!

Build 2 Lead is excited to welcome their new students for the fall semester in programs that launched this month! Build 2 Lead direct...

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Closing the GAP, Reaching for Greatness, Civic Champions and More Open for Registration!

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Oct 2, 20231 min read

Closing the GAP, Reaching for Greatness, Civic Champions and More Open for Registration!

Build 2 Lead is excited to announce that the following programs are open for registration! Check out our Event Registration page to...

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NEW! Mission, Vision, and Values for the POWER Council!

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Oct 2, 20232 min read

NEW! Mission, Vision, and Values for the POWER Council!

The P.O.W.E.R Partners held our first strategic planning retreat at the Boulevard Park Library on August 7th. During this retreat...

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