Join us for Building Better Together: A Deeper Dive Into YouthBuild, a virtual celebration of our students, programs, and partners. This year’s event will include the first segment of a new “Speaker Series” featuring authentic and intimate conversations with YouthBuild alumni, staff, students and experts in the field. This series is designed to take a “deeper dive” into YouthBuild’s dynamic and multifaceted approaches to partnering with young people around the world.
Trevor Noah, comedian and host of The Daily Show, has recently donated R8-million into a local project on behalf of The Trevor Noah Foundation and in partnership with YouthBuild South Africa (YBSA). This is a joint response to the pressing issues surrounding impoverished communities throughout the country.
Greg Hybl, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Strategic Partnerships at American Express, has been elected to the Board of Directors for YouthBuild USA, a global nonprofit championing opportunity youth — young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 who are neither in school nor employed — as they earn the knowledge, training and opportunities that lead to long-term professional and personal success.
Education leader Chi Kim and entrepreneur Ray Mills have been elected to the Board of Directors for YouthBuild USA, a global nonprofit championing opportunity youth — young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 who are neither in school nor employed — as they earn the knowledge, training and opportunities that lead to long-term professional and personal success.
Bank of America has recognized YouthBuild USA as a national Neighborhood Builder and awarded a $200,000 grant in recognition of the nonprofit’s leadership in bolstering economic mobility for opportunity youth across the nation.
YouthBuild is proud to announce that we’ve won four communications awards for our all-new website, launched in October 2020! YouthBuild.org won two Communicator Awards of Distinction in the nonprofit website and website redesign categories. With over 6,000 entries received from across the U.S. and around the world, the Communicator Awards is the leading international awards program honoring creative excellence for marketing and communications professionals.
