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Building Hope Names William D. Hansen as President and CEO
William D. Hansen named President and CEO of Building Hope, succeeding S. Joseph Bruno, who will continue as President Emeritus.
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Building Hope Introduces Purchasing Program for Advanced Air & Surface Purifying Technology
Building Hope launched a program providing advanced air and surface purifiers to help charter schools safely return to classrooms.
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Allison Serafin Joins Building Hope as Vice President, Southwest Operations
Allison Serafin joined Building Hope as VP of Southwest Operations, bringing 20+ years of experience in public charter school leadership.
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Building Hope Announces First Annual Impact Awards Semi-Finalists
Building Hope named 27 semi-finalists for IMPACT Awards, honoring charter schools excelling in student empowerment, community engagement, and innovation
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Building Hope Appoints Bob Marshall to Its Board Of Director
Building Hope welcomed Bob Marshall to its Board of Directors, bringing expertise in finance, business development, and community engagemen
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Building Hope Announces First Annual Impact Awards Finalists
Building Hope named nine charter school finalists for the first annual IMPACT Awards, recognizing innovation, empowerment, and community engagement.
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Building Hope Opens Brand New School in August: Compass Rose Journey, Windcrest, Texas
Building Hope opened Compass Rose Journey in Windcrest, TX, serving 600 students with on-time, under-budget, hands-on learning spaces
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BH Financial Advising Expert at Conference
Building Hope President Richard Moreno spoke at Ziegler Charter School Investor Workshop on July 28 in Chicago.
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Galileo School for Gifted Learning Partners with Building Hope to Open Second Campus in Sanford, FL
Galileo School Skyway Campus opened for PreK–8 with state-of-the-art air purification, expanding access to innovative education.
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Building Hope Names Tiphanie Gilmore Edwards Chief People Officer
Building Hope named Tiphanie Gilmore Edwards as Chief People Officer to lead HR and DEI initiatives across the organization.
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Building Hope Announces Three Winners For 2023 Shellie-Ann Braswell ‘Shine Brighter’ Impact Award
Building Hope honored three charter school volunteers with $5,000 Shine Brighter Awards for dedication and community impact.
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Building Hope Awards $175,000 In Impact Grants To 12 Inspirational Charter Schools Leading the Way In Community Engagement, Educational Innovation, Student Empowerment, and Charter School Leadership
Building Hope awarded $175,000 to charter schools and volunteers for excellence in student empowerment, innovation, and community impact.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Preserving a Legacy and Reimagining the Future of Black Education: The Renovation and Restoration of the Myrtilla Miner Building at Howard University
Building Hope helps restore the historic Myrtilla Miner Building at Howard University, preserving a legacy of Black education.
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National School Choice Week: How Far We’ve Come, How Far We Still Have to Go
National School Choice Week Message from Building Hope's President & CEO
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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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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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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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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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