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Elevate Academy North in Post Falls, Idaho

Building Hope Expands Partnership with Elevate Academy, Breaks Ground on New Campus in Post Falls, Idaho

Elevate Academy North in Post Falls, ID, broke ground for new 6-12 campus; Building Hope supports facilities and technical programs.
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Ribbon-cutting ceremony at South Florida Autism Charter School

South Florida Autism Charter School Hosts Dedication Ceremony for New Campus

South Florida Autism Charter School opened an all-in-one campus for K-12 students with ASD, supported by Building Hope financing.
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2022 IMPACT Summit & Awards

Building Hope Announces IMPACT Summit and Awards

Building Hope hosted its first IMPACT Summit June 22–24, 2022, honoring charter school leaders with $130,000 in grants.
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Philip’s Academy Charter School of Paterson

Philip’s Academy Charter School of Paterson Closes on 1.85-Acre Parcel Purchase

Philip’s Academy Charter School of Paterson purchased a 1.85-acre site; groundbreaking set for Feb. 16, 2022.
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Ribbon-cutting ceremony at Compass Rose Journey in Windcrest, Texas

Building Hope Celebrates Compass Rose Journey’s Early Success, Ribbon Cutting Event

Compass Rose Journey in Windcrest, Texas, celebrated ribbon cutting after opening, serving K–6 students with innovative programs.
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Philip’s Academy Charter School of Paterson

Philip’s Academy Paterson Groundbreaking

Philip’s Academy Charter School of Paterson broke ground on new 63,000 sq. ft. campus, set to open fall 2023 for K–8 students.
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Florida Charter School Conference in Orlando

Building Hope Executives to Present at Florida Charter School Conference

Building Hope executives presented multiple sessions at the Florida Charter School Conference, Oct. 20–22, 2021 in Orlando.
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Western Academy Charter School graduates

Western Academy Charter School Closes on Purchase of Larger Facility to Support Planned Growth

Western Academy Charter School acquired new 61,566 sq. ft. campus in Royal Palm Beach to expand enrollment and enhance programs.
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Building Hope IMPACT Summit and Awards

Two Weeks Remain to Apply for Building Hope Charter School Impact Awards

2022 Building Hope IMPACT Summit & Awards applications
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Andre Bennin, newly appointed Board of Directors member at Building Hope

Building Hope Appoints Andre Bennin to Its Board of Directors

Andre Bennin joined Building Hope’s Board, bringing 12 years of impact investing experience and a passion for advancing education.
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Group of adults in a professional classroom setting, representing Building Hope’s Charter Support Unit team, focused on training and supporting Florida charter school governing board members

Building Hope Names Christine Mentis New Governance Program Director

Christine Mentis was named Governance Program Director at Building Hope’s Charter Support Unit to recruit and support Florida charter school boards.
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2023 Impact Awards Finalists

Building Hope Announces Second Annual Impact Awards Finalists

Building Hope named 12 charter school finalists for IMPACT Awards, honoring innovation, student empowerment, community engagement, and excellence.
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Groundbreaking ceremony at Central Charter School

Central Charter School Breaks Ground on New, 100,000-Square Foot Campus

Central Charter School broke ground on a $30M, 100,000 sq. ft. campus, expanding to serve 1,600 students with modern facilities.
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School children running happily outdoors, representing students who benefit from increased access to quality charter school facilities.

Building Hope Awarded $33 Million In Federal Grant Funding To Benefit Charter School Development

Building Hope received a record $33M federal grant to help charter schools access affordable financing for facilities nationwide.
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2025 Impact Grant Semi-Finalists

Building Hope Announces Impact Grant Semi-Finalists

Building Hope named 28 charter school IMPACT Grant semi-finalists and announced $170,000 in awards to be presented at its annual summit.
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Ribbon-cutting ceremony at Western Academy Charter School’s newly renovated campus during a celebratory ceremony.

Western Academy Charter School Cuts the Ribbon On New 62,000-Square Foot Complex

Western Academy Charter School celebrated the opening of a renovated campus, expanding access to innovative K–8 education for up to 800 students.
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at Academic Solutions Academy Charter School

Academic Solutions Academy Charter School and Building Hope Open Newly Renovated High School Facility For At-Risk Youth

Academic Solutions Academy opened a renovated Coral Springs campus, creating a new educational home for 250 at-risk students.
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at Compass Rose Destiny

Building Hope Opens Brand New School in Manor, Texas

Compass Rose Destiny opened a new 46,000 sq. ft. campus in Manor, Texas, preparing students for tech careers with support from Building Hope.
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Children wearing safety glasses and yellow vests, standing with an adult in a safety vest and glasses, learning on a construction site, with the MCN Build logo overlayed.

MCN Built a Thriving Business Around Charter Schools

MCN Build, a mission-driven construction company founded by three immigrants, has grown into a multi-million-dollar firm by focusing on building and renovating educational spaces worldwide while supporting charter schools and other education initiatives.
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Two people in business suits shaking hands, symbolizing partnership and allyship.

Let’s Talk About Allyship: A Key Piece of the Puzzle

Educators can drive stronger, more equitable schools by practicing active allyship through listening, learning, and shared responsibility.
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A smiling family of four sits closely together, representing strong relationships and community support around a charter school

Community Engagement: Proactively Involving Families and Cities in Education

Charter schools strengthen communities by building partnerships, supporting families, and creating real-world learning that benefits students and neighborhoods.
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A single droplet of water hitting a calm surface, creating ripples that expand outward.

IMPACT: The Metrics of the Heart

True impact in education comes from individual acts of love and care, creating ripples that transform students, teachers, and communities.
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