Building Bridges is a 501(c)3 organization that educates and empowers through:
- Live and virtual business education
- Coffee With Film Series
- U can B career education program for 6th -12th grade students
- and Building the Bridges across the business and workforce ecosystem.
Our mission is to educate youth and work towards a greater good. We understand the importance of educating the youth of our future.
Update
Building Bridges for Business’ Education Department provided career education and job placement to thousands of Western Pennsylvania’s middle and high school students via its #UcanB Program. The organization’s Workforce Development Department coordinated and/or participated in a number of community events designed to advance the careers of working adults throughout the region.
The #UcanB Career Education Program received more requests from more school districts than ever before while its current school partners asked for additional hours and expansion of services.
Several new Government officials and community partners asked for Building Bridges for Business’ Workforce Development Team to assist with event organization, job placement and career services.
The Coffee With Show
Business, community and government leaders share what worked to launch and sustain their businesses and careers. Learn from the experts about opportunities and business resources.
“Coffee With…™” is an interactive discussion format, covering a wide array of important issues impacting the country’s business and social landscape.
Produced by Building Bridges for Business. The interview questions are crowd-sourced on Linked In, Twitter, Facebook and Google+.
U can B
Educating 6th – 12 Grade Students.
• Proven curriculum – Tailored to meet your school’s needs. Select the topics and Number of Weeks.
• “Coffee With…” videos and in-person interactive discussions are used to educate students on their purpose, passion and career options.
• Educational programming – for students to connect with vital business resources.
• On-site visits – to local government locations, TV stations, and businesses to learn about career choices.
Entrepreneurs and business people, along with the non-profit organization Building Bridges for Business, are giving local students the chance to see what life is like after high school and college.
