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2010

4/22/10
YouthBuild Philadelphia Launches Youth Foundation with Day of Greening (Former High School Dropouts Lead Community Beautification Projects in Honor of Global Youth Service Day)

2/22/10
YouthBuild Philadelphia Offers Spring Break Service Trip to Costa Rica

1/14/10
YouthBuild Philadelphia Students Honor MLK Day of Service

2009

10/23/09
YouthBuild Students to Revitalize Community for Make a Difference Day (Former High School Dropouts Honor Nation's Largest Day of Helping Others with Mile-long Clean-up)

6/16/09
Students Celebrate Home and Life Makeover with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (YouthBuild Philadelphia and Resources for Human Development Partner to Provide a Home to Family in Need)

4/22/09
Students to Begin "Green" House Rehabilitation on Global Youth Service Day

3/09
YouthBuild Philadelphia to Lead Green Home Building Initiative on National Mall for YouthBuild USA’s 30th Anniversary (Students Will Put Local Green Building Practices to Use in Nation’s Capital)

1/09
YouthBuild Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service Projects

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2008

12/12/08
NBC Photo-Journalist Pete Kane to Address YouthBuild Student Awards Assembly (Kane to Deliver Motivational Speech to 200 Students)

12/11/08
Gates Foundation Awards YouthBuild USA $6 Million to Help Low-Income Youth Graduate from College

10/22/08
YouthBuild Students to Revitalize Communities for Make a Difference Day (Former Out-of-School Youth United to Honor Nation's Largest Day of Helping Others)

6/12/08
YouthBuild Philadelphia and Nicetown Community Development Corporation To Dedicate a Rehabilitated Home to a Community in Need (Students Rebuild Homes in Nicetown While Working Toward Diplomas)

5/21/08
Wal-Mart Foundation Donates $5 Million to YouthBuild USA to Re-engage Out-of-School Youth Nationwide

4/23/08
YouthBuild Students to Serve Communities for Global Youth Service Day

3/28/08
Students from Philadelphia to Join Hundreds of Low-Income Youth in Nation’s Capitol To Raise Their Voices and Offer Solutions to Ending Poverty in America

3/14/08
YouthBuild Students Embark on Meaningful Spring Break (Volunteers Head to Mississippi for Katrina Rebuilding Efforts)

1/17/08
Students Will Shelter and Connect Those in Need During the 13th Annual MLK Day of Service

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2007

12/20/07
Students’ Service Efforts in Philadelphia to be Recognized at Sixers Game

6/20/07
Former High School Dropouts Rebuild a Home and Rebuild Their Lives in the Process

6/20/07
YouthBuild Philadelphia and Resources for Human Development to Dedicate New Home to the 26th Street Community

5/14/07
North Philly Career Fair (Area Employers Set to Attend 3rd Annual Career Fair at Project H.O.M.E.’s Honickman Learning Center & Comcast Technology Labs)

4/26/07
Book Fair to Raise Funds for YouthBuild Students

4/19/07
YouthBuild's Operation P.E.A.C.E. to United Youth Through Service, Urban Art and Free concert

4/13/07
Regional Executives Mentor YouthBuild Students Through Career Skills Competition

3/14/07
YouthBuild USA Founder Wins Prestigious $1 Million International Award for Mobilizing Low-Income Youth to Rebuild Communities

2/28/07
YouthBuild Philadelphia Student Leaders Join Other Youth in Washington, D.C. to Support Life-Changing Program (2007)

1/10/07
YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School MLK Day of Service Projects

1/4/07
YouthBuild Students to Prepare Donated Computers for Martin Luther King Day of Service of project

1/4/07
YouthBuild Receives Donation of 2,100 Computers for Student Refurbishing Program

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2006

11/30/06
YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School Awarded $700,000 HUD Grant

11/06
YouthBuild Philadelphia Students to Embark to Mississippi to Participate in Katrina Recovery Project

10/27/06
Two Hundred YouthBuild Students to Clean Up Communities for Make A Difference Day (Volunteer Service Activities Planned for Largest Service Day in Nation)

6/26/06
YouthBuild Philadelphia Graduation Ceremony 2006 (Former High School Dropouts Celebrate Diplomas and Successes)

6/13/06
Universal Community Homes in partnership with YouthBuild Philadelphia to Dedicate Four Houses for Low-Income Families (Students to Celebrate 10 Months of Rehabilitating Properties in South Philadelphia)

4/19/06
More Than 200 Volunteers to Stabilize Neighborhood Lots for National Youth Service Day

3/16/06
Red Cross Graduates 17 Nurse Aides for YouthBuild

3/13/06
YouthBuild Philadelphia Student Leaders Join Other Youth in Washington, D.C. to Support Life-Changing Program 2006

1/06
YouthBuild Philadelphia Awarded $700,000 HUD Grant

1/06
Martin Luther King Service Day Projects

1/11/06
YouthBuild Students Prepare for Martin Luther King Day of Service

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