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


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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Feb 2, 20241 min read
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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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Feb 2, 20241 min read
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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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Dec 30, 20231 min read
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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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Dec 30, 20232 min read
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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
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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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Dec 30, 20231 min read
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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 30, 20231 min read
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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
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Sign up for our next Listening Session on December 5th!
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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Dec 4, 20231 min read
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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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Dec 4, 20231 min read
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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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Oct 31, 20231 min read
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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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Oct 31, 20231 min read
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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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Oct 31, 20232 min read
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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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Oct 2, 20231 min read
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New Registration Platform for Events and Programming
Build 2 Lead had just launched a new registration platform for all it's programs and events! We hope this will streamline the application...
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Oct 2, 20231 min read
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LISTENING SESSIONS DATES ANNOUNCED
Our P.O.W.E.R. Council Listening Sessions are coming up soon! Sign up today for one that works for you! The sessions will be held...
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Oct 2, 20231 min read
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WELCOME RUBEN MEDRANO
Build 2 Lead is growing! We are excited to welcome Ruben Medrano to the Build 2 Lead. Ruben will be our new Program Manager/Supervisor...
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Oct 2, 20231 min read
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Special Announcement: Build 2 Lead Board voted for new Co-chair and Vice Chair
Build 2 Lead Board voted and we have a new Co-Chair and Vice Chair. Linda Low will be elevated from a general voting member to a Co-Chair...
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Aug 31, 20231 min read
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ChameChangers Academy students and families celebrate the end of summer!
On August 25th, Build 2 Lead held our end of summer celebration for our students and interns. During this event we invited families and...
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Aug 31, 20231 min read
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P.O.W.E.R Partners held first strategic planning retreat!
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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Aug 31, 20231 min read
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