BUILD Class Registration

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Build Social Impact is a 9-week, theory-based course all about social entrepreneurship. This course provides support and educational resources for social entrepreneurs interested in utilizing a for-profit business model to address social or environmental needs in the community and foundational understanding of double and triple bottom line business practices. Build Social Impact is perfect for aspiring and established social entrepreneurs.

 

$350

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Here is the full course schedule:

Held in person on Tuesdays, June 6, 2023 – August 15, 2023, 6pm – 8pm (two Tuesdays omitted)

  • June 6th, 6pm – 8pm
  • June 13th, 6pm – 8pm
  • June 27th, 6pm – 8pm
  • July 11th, 6pm – 8pm
  • July 18th, 6pm – 8pm
  • July 25th, 6pm – 8pm
  • August 1st, 6pm – 8pm
  • August 8th, 6pm – 8pm
  • August 15th – Pitch Event & Graduation, time tba

 

This course will be held in-person at Build Institute with facilitator Dr. Marcus Harris

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Co.Starters is a 10-week business development course for dreamers. This course provides the educational resources needed to turn an idea into a thriving and sustainable small business. Co.Starters is perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs or established entrepreneurs looking to launch a new product or business idea.

 

$250

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Here is the full course schedule:

Held virtually on Saturdays, June 10, 2023 – August 12, 2023, 10am – 1pm

  • June 10th, 10am – 1pm
  • June 17th, 10am – 1pm
  • June 24th, 10am – 1pm
  • July 1st, 10am – 1pm
  • July 8th, 10am – 1pm
  • July 15th, 10am – 1pm
  • July 22nd, 10am – 1pm
  • July 29th, 10am – 1pm
  • August 5th, 10am – 1pm
  • August 12th, 10am – 1pm

 

This course will be held virtually with facilitator, Christa Stephens.

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Social Impact II

This Build Social Impact II Master Class will provide additional information on social enterprise business models. This course is perfect for established social entrepreneurs looking to learn more about the various business models that social enterprises can utilize.

 

Free!

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Here is the full course schedule:

Held virtually one time Wednesday, June 14th. 

  • June 14th, 6pm-8pm

 

This course will be held virtually with facilitator, Dr. Marcus Harris.

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Customer Service

This course is a four-session master class series that provides additional information on the foundations of customer service. This series is perfect for established entrepreneurs looking to leverage customer service skills to grow and scale their business.

 

$10

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Here is the full course schedule:

Held virtually on Thursdays, July 6, 2023 – July 27, 2023, 6pm – 8pm

    • July 6th, 6pm – 8pm
    • July 13th, 6pm – 8pm
    • July 20th, 6pm – 8pm
    • July 27th, 6pm – 8pm

 

The course will be held virtually with facilitator, Aaron Jackson.

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Rebuild is 10-session course all about adapting your business to significant changes. This course provides support and resources to help refocus your business model, stabilize, and build toward long-term recovery. Rebuild is perfect for established entrepreneurs who find themselves at a pivot point and need to reevaluate their business for growth and scale.

 

$350

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Below is the full course schedule:

Held virtually on Thursdays, 8/3 – 9/21, 6pm-8:30pm

August 3rd, 6pm-8:30pm

August 10th, 6pm-8:30pm

August 17th, 6pm-8:30pm

August 24th, 6pm-8:30pm

August 31st, 6pm-8:30pm

September 7th, 6pm-8:30pm

September 14th, 6pm-8:30pm

September 21st, 6pm-8:30pm

 

The course will be held virtually with facilitator, Aaron Jackson.

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If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at education@buildinstitute.org.

 

 

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Valued at over $1000, our Build Basics class could easily carry a very hefty price tag. However, as a nonprofit organization dedicated to the support of neighborhood entrepreneurs, we make our programming as accessible as possible. Build Institute is “for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs” and we practice what we preach as we continue to innovate our model.

Meet Our Facilitators

Our facilitators are local entrepreneurs who have followed various paths and define success differently. Learn about each of our unique facilitators!


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