Knowledge, and Wealth Together
Knowledge, and Wealth Together
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#bethedifference campaign
We were on the Kelly Clarkson Show – and received a $50,000 donation!
Meet our 2020 Participants
Bios on Team page
BWB’s first home owner and ED interviewed for NPR’s Marketplace
August 11, 2020
Race and Economy – Transforming a blighted block into a community of Black women homeowners
Amy Scott
From vacant buildings to a community of Black women homeowners.
Listen now
Check out all of our NEWS
“i boot strap
you boot strap
we all boot strap”
we know that the myth of “boot-strapping” is still used to excoriate those who continue to be disenfranchised and left out of opportunities. but we still love the sentiment of this 75 year old vet from iowa who just donated.
we like to think about it like the late, great muhammad ali poem
“me, we”
#blackwomenbuild
#theettingstreetproject
decking install
#theettingstreetproject
#blackwomenbuild
📷: tonika
check out our e.d. tonight as she talks with the folks at @yestermorrow about repairing the legacy of redlining in west baltimore.
http://bit.ly/YM-Fall2020
🎶movin right along in search of good times & good news🎵
or we’re just ready for sheetrock
#blackwomenbuild
#theettingstreetproject
📷: tonika
what she said👉🏽 “i didn’t take a vow of poverty just because i’m a black woman.”
check out the new article in @csmonitor
very thorough. and true to who we are.
https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2020/0924/Black-women-learn-homeownership-from-tool-belt-to-closing-the-deal
#blackwomenbuild
so this is really happening.
so excited to be a part of the @kellyclarksonshow
check out quanshay and shelley talking about black women build - baltimore today, sept. 22
#blackwomenbuild
#kellyclarksonshow
Latest News
#bethedifference campaign
We were on the Kelly Clarkson Show – and received a $50,000 donation!
Meet our 2020 Participants
Read their bios on the Team page
BWB’s first home owner and ED interviewed for NPR’s Marketplace
August 11, 2020
Race and Economy – Transforming a blighted block into a community of Black women homeowners
Amy Scott
From vacant buildings to a community of Black women homeowners.
Listen now
Check out all of our NEWS
“i boot strap
you boot strap
we all boot strap”
we know that the myth of “boot-strapping” is still used to excoriate those who continue to be disenfranchised and left out of opportunities. but we still love the sentiment of this 75 year old vet from iowa who just donated.
we like to think about it like the late, great muhammad ali poem
“me, we”
#blackwomenbuild
#theettingstreetproject
decking install
#theettingstreetproject
#blackwomenbuild
📷: tonika
check out our e.d. tonight as she talks with the folks at @yestermorrow about repairing the legacy of redlining in west baltimore.
http://bit.ly/YM-Fall2020
🎶movin right along in search of good times & good news🎵
or we’re just ready for sheetrock
#blackwomenbuild
#theettingstreetproject
📷: tonika
what she said👉🏽 “i didn’t take a vow of poverty just because i’m a black woman.”
check out the new article in @csmonitor
very thorough. and true to who we are.
https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2020/0924/Black-women-learn-homeownership-from-tool-belt-to-closing-the-deal
#blackwomenbuild
so this is really happening.
so excited to be a part of the @kellyclarksonshow
check out quanshay and shelley talking about black women build - baltimore today, sept. 22
#blackwomenbuild
#kellyclarksonshow
Black Women Build – Baltimore is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of the U.S. law. To claim a donation on your U.S. taxes, please keep your Paypal receipt as your official record.
Our Mission
Black Women Build-Baltimore is a home ownership and wealth building initiative that trains black women in carpentry, electrical, and plumbing by restoring vacant and deteriorated houses in West Baltimore.
Our Values
That black women deserve to be treated with dignity for their inherent worth as human beings.
Our Methods
We understand that oppression is experienced at the intersection of identities, conditions, systems, policies, and practices; therefore, we address barriers that impact the ability of black women to thrive.
Our Goals
To bring home ownership to black women in Baltimore. To train women in trades-related skills through home renovation. To create wealth and build community by dismantling the barriers that work against our ability to thrive.
Our Mission
Black Women Build-Baltimore is a home ownership and wealth building initiative that trains black women in carpentry, electrical, and plumbing by restoring vacant and deteriorated houses in West Baltimore.
Our Values
That black women deserve to be treated with dignity for their inherent worth as human beings.
Our Methods
We understand that oppression is experienced at the intersection of identities, conditions, systems, policies, and practices; therefore, we address barriers that impact the ability of black women to thrive.
Our Goals
To bring home ownership to black women in Baltimore. To train women in trades-related skills through home renovation. To create wealth and build community by dismantling the barriers that work against our ability to thrive.
Black Women Build – Baltimore values Black women and their lives.
Who we are. Learn more about our our team & organization.
Shelley Halstead
Founder & Executive Director
Tonika Garibaldi
Materials Manager
Shauna R. Brown
Board President
Kathleen Mitchell
Board Secretary
Charrise Alexander
Board Treasurer
Shelley Halstead
Founder & Executive Director
Tonika Garibaldi
Materials Manager
Shauna R. Brown
Board President
Kathleen Mitchell
Board Secretary
Charrise Alexander
Board Treasurer
Black Women Build – Baltimore is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of the U.S. law. To claim a donation on your U.S. taxes, please keep your PayPal receipt as your official record.
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