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See how Prem Nagar, Nepal transformed a crumbling public school into a top-performing model through community leadership, education, and partnership.
buildOn Nepal
January 15, 2026

Prem Nagar, Nepal: A School Reborn

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Looking for winter volunteer opportunities? Explore 10 winter community service ideas inspired by buildOn students making an impact in their cities!
buildOn U.S.
January 9, 2026

10 Winter Community Service Ideas

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Celebrate the 2025 Jim Parke Constructive Leadership Award winners—Ashley Cabrera and Simone Sumpter—and meet the inspiring buildOn students leading with empathy, courage, and hope in our new blog post!
buildOn U.S.
December 11, 2025

Honoring Leadership: Our 2025 Jim Parke Award Winners

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We’ve officially built 3,000 schools across the globe! Discover how our movement grew from one school to 3,000, all powered by community, service, and the belief that every child deserves to learn in our new blog post.
buildOn Global
November 20, 2025

3,000 Schools Strong. Thanks to you!

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See how buildOn students from Detroit, Bridgeport, and Boston are responding to SNAP cuts with compassion and leadership and serving their neighbors when it matters most in our new blog post.
buildOn U.S.
November 15, 2025

Meeting the Moment: Students Step up Amid SNAP Cuts

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From college student to Community Engagement Manager, see how Morgan Dickerson’s decade-long journey with buildOn turned service into a lifelong purpose in our new blog post!
Trek
November 6, 2025

buildOn in Every Chapter: Morgan’s Service Journey

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Thanks to the hard work of local community members, Detroit’s Devil’s Night is now a season of service. See how buildOn students are turning chaos into community through volunteerism and hope in our new blog post!
buildOn in Detroit
October 31, 2025

Devils to Angels: Turning Chaos into Service in Detroit

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We received two awards in Burkina Faso for our impact in education and transparency after a decade of building schools and hope together! Read the full story in our new blog post.
buildOn Burkina Faso
October 23, 2025

Building Trust, Building Change: buildOn Honored in Burkina Faso

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