A School Model that Combats Generational Poverty
Build UP provides students with a quality academic experience that prepares them for college or career. Students engage in career-connected experiences in which they participate in work-based learning courses and paid internships in high-demand career fields. Post graduation students are supported to choose a pathway towards college or a high-demand career and have the opportunity to purchase an affordable home with equity.
Current job openings
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High School Humanities TeacherInstructional Team · Build UP Community School, Birmingham, Alabama
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High School Science TeacherInstructional Team · Youthbuild Brownsville, Brownsville, Texas
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Case Manager/ Data CoordinatorProgram Team · Youthbuild Brownsville, Brownsville, Texas
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower youth and families to live self-determined lives through education, economic empowerment, and homeownership.
About Build UP
Founded as part of Build UP’s mission to “Build Urban Prosperity,” Build UP HQ serves as the national oversight and support organization for a growing network of schools and programs focused on transforming disinvested communities through career-connected education, workforce development, and homeownership pathways. Established to replicate and scale the success of Build UP’s innovative model, HQ sets the strategic direction, codifies best practices, ensures fidelity to the model’s core pillars, and provides critical support to regional sites across the country.