we are a residents, parents, we are a community,

We have built an organization of courage and kindness... ardent advocates for social justice and eager to engage the community, offering enrichment opportunities for the youth through cultural rich innovative programs and projects.

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    Our Story

    ENU Builds Inc., a New York State 501c3 non-profit base in Westchester County, was officially founded in January of 2018, in Ossining, New York.  After a number of causal conversations, between two old friends.  Frustrated the lack of resources, activities available, specifically for the young black youth.  Tamarah Bridgewater, founder of Art in a Box, and Jermain Smith, founder of Project105 Athletics,  Simply two local resident and parents, with a mutual respect of the others work in the community.  Began forming what is now ENU Builds Inc.  Motivated by the desire build a better community for the youth.

     

    Passionate about building community and youth development, Tamarah Bridgewater (ArtinaBoxCo) and Jermain Smith (Project105 Athletics)  Two long time Ossining residents giving back with a phenomenal Board,  Fantastic Core Team and support from the community

    We Build Community

    We are all about advocacy, equity, community engagement, youth development & overall wellness

     

    Working with our outstanding community partners, such as; Arts10566, Bethany Arts Community, the Juneteenth Council, Greater Ossining Chamber of Commerce, Ossining School District, Home Run Against Drugs, the Ossining Police Department, Gullotta House, Community That Cares, Sing Sing Family Collective, The Dance Conservatory, Westchester Ballet Company, and so many more.  Additionally, we work with some many great individuals, elected officials, local businesses, community leaders and many more to develop, and offer the best initiatives and programs to the community.

     

    We are constantly moving forward, evolving and pushing the envelope, in this new era of cultural awareness and allyship. However, while we are making strides, there is still so much more room to grow, and so much to get done. ENU. is here, on the ground, building bridges to build community, building bonds, building leaders, to build a better future.

We are thankful for every member of our Board of Directors encouraging and

 guiding us.  Supporting the programs and services for all the communities we serve.

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