Helping Black women thrive. | Black Women Build

APRIL COMMUNITY CLEAN UP
SEEKING VOLUNTEERS

1-3 pm Sunday April 24, 2022

We are looking for local individuals or groups to help up keep the neighborhood clean. Sign up to participate!

COME JOIN OUR TEAM
WE ARE HIRING

We have two open positions! Read more on our Jobs page.

Black Women Build-Baltimore is an equal opportunity employer. You do not need to identify as Black or a woman to apply but as a mission-based organization, we center Black women.

OPEN JOBS

OUR MISSION

Black Women Build-Baltimore is a home ownership and wealth building initiative. We provide affordable homes to Black women by restoring vacant and deteriorated houses in West Baltimore.

BWBB EXPERIENCE

Helping black women and their communities thrive

OVERVIEW

Our holistic program integrates knowledge, skill, and opportunity. Program homebuyers complete a series of workshops that provide increased financial literacy, practical skills for home care, and leadership strategies to help them build healthy thriving communities.

note: all applicants must be Baltimore City residents

How to qualify

The most basic qualifications are: first time home owner + be employed + savings of $2,500 + minimum credit score 640
We are looking for individuals who are ready for home ownership, and want to create community, wealth, and knowledge together.

building skills & knowledge

Program homebuyers attend evening & weekend workshops with our Partner Organizations

creating community

Our goal is to help Black women create thriving communities. Through homeownership, we hope to inspire change, build lasting connections between community members, and be a catalyst for positive growth.

LEARN MORE

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Jan 28

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tonika was on @weaa889 last week. check out her spot on #twowaytalk with gabe ortiz. check it out! https://www.weaa.org/show/two-way-talk/2023-01-27/black-women-build-increasing-home-ownership-and-wealth-in-baltimore.

AND don’t forget to go to the @livebaltimore #trolleytour today – happening until 1pm. link in bio.
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Jan 26

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ready to buy a home?! come meet tonika this saturday 1/28 the @livebaltimore #trolleytour. lots of things to learn and people to meet!

head to the link in our bio to register (along with additional details) on our website — https://blackwomenbuild.org/event-calendar/
Hope to see you there!
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Jan 23

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our e.d. believes in our neighborhoods and our communities. thanks to the @baltimoresun for highlighting the projects in #marblehill & #upton and rev. hathaway’s at p.s. 103.
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Tonika Garibaldi, BWBB Program Manager, and broadcaster Gabe Ortis from WEAA: Two Way Talk

Tonika interviewed by Gabe Ortis on Two Way Talk WEAA 88.9FM

Jan 26, 2023

Baltimore Sun 1.23.23 article by Maya Lora and Lia Russell

Shelley featured in Baltimore Sun article: West Baltimore garage featured in Jim Crow-era ‘Green Book’ envisioned as food hall, coworking space

by Maya Lora and Lia RussellJan 23, 2023

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Creating community, knowledge, and wealth together.

Organization

Program

This project is supported in part by:

Black Women Build-Baltimore is an equal employer. You do not need to identify as Black or a woman to apply but as a mission-based organization, we center Black women.

blackwomenbuild

Tonika interviewed by Gabe Ortis on Two Way Talk WEAA 88.9FM

Shelley featured in Baltimore Sun article: West Baltimore garage featured in Jim Crow-era ‘Green Book’ envisioned as food hall, coworking space

Shelley’s home restoration featured on the Magnolia Network show: In with the Old

Laurens Street Project completed

Victory for Poppleton: The Eaddys can stay, the Sarah Ann houses will be saved and rehabbed by BWBB

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