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MilestonesSince 2005 The Building Fund has been working with The Tuskegee International School, The Young Apostles International School, our donors and partners to create opportunities in education. In our brief history we have seen change in the students, teachers and volunteers that we work with both at home and in Ghana. Our current accomplishments and milestones are listed below.
TBF Completes Library at YAIS With a donation from TBF the Young Apostles School of Daban Panin was able to construct tables, chairs, and shelving to house the large donation of books from Books For Africa. The library officially opened on Friday, July 16, 2010. Click here to see pictures. TBF Partners with Fly For Good and StuffYourRucksack.com The Building Fund made new partnerships to benefit its volunteers and increase support for the schools that it serves.
TBF Awarded Google Grant The Google Grants program supports organizations sharing Google's philosophy of community
The Building Fund received a grant from The Nathan Cummings Foundation, to suport the capital and operating expenses of The Tuskegee International School and The Young Apostles International School.
Scholarships for Tuskegee Students The Building Fund provided scholarships for 16 students at The Tuskegee International School.
Phase 1 Construction Completed Phase 1 of construction at The Tuskegee International School was completed and over 250 lbs of supplies were donated to fill classrooms. Click here to see pictures.
Donation to The Young Apostles International School Our first donation to The Young Apostles International School enabled the transport of 25,000 books to the school.
Partnership with 6 Friends Organization A partnership with the 6 Friends Organization connected Tuskegee student to students around the world through an innovative online community.
Tuskegee Donation A $3,000 donation to The Tuskegee International School furnished and completed structures for classrooms.
Computer Donation Through the generosity of our supporters, 9 laptop computers were donated to The Tuskegee International School.
NYC Fundraiser 100% of proceeds from our New York City Frundraiser went directly to The Tuskegee International School.
Tuskegee Trot Our first event raised $7,000 for The Tuskegee International School.
Founding The Building Fund was officially founded in June 2005. |