Empowering People. Strengthening Communities. 

Empowering individuals through education, training, and leadership experiences that prepare them for life and work.

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Who We Are

Empowering Potential Through Purposeful Action

At Project REBUILD, we believe in the boundless potential of every individual. Our Strategic Frame is a reflection of this belief, guiding us as we unlock talents, nurture relationships, and foster growth. Rooted in the values of empowerment, connection, and collaboration, we build pathways that enable people to discover their strengths and thrive within their communities.

What We Do

Commitment to Personal Growth and Community Leadership

Project REBUILD is a youth development non-profit in Canton, Ohio, focused on work readiness and personal growth.

We empower young people through self-discovery and skill development, fostering meaningful connections and collaborative partnerships to unlock their potential as leaders and community contributors.

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Empowering Youth

Building Leaders and Contributors

At Project REBUILD, our mission is to empower young people to become valued leaders and active contributors to their communities. We focus on self-discovery, confidence-building, and skill development to help them reach their full potential.

Work Readiness

Preparing Youth for Future Success

At Project REBUILD, we’re dedicated to preparing young people for successful careers through comprehensive work readiness programs.

Community Engagement

Building Stronger Connections

At Project REBUILD, we’re committed to fostering meaningful connections that support personal growth and long-term success.

Partnering for Youth Empowerment

At Project REBUILD, we believe in the power of collaboration.

By working closely with community partners, we strive to enhance our mission and create opportunities that truly make a difference in the lives of young people.

Learn More About What We Do

Project REBUILD focuses on empowering young people by unlocking their potential through self-discovery and skill development, fostering a sense of leadership and community contribution.

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Ways You Can Help

Empower with Us

Join Us at Project REBUILD

At Project REBUILD, we are dedicated to building pathways that lead to success and empowering individuals to unlock their greatest potential.

Whether you want to participate in our programs, bring your expertise as a staff member, volunteer your time, or mentor others, we invite you to join us in our mission. Explore the sections below to learn more about how you can get involved.

Make a Difference

Give to Project REBUILD

Project REBUILD is deeply grateful for the generosity of individual donors, businesses, and foundations—both private and corporate.

Your support is vital to our mission of engaging young adults to create pathways to academic, professional, and leadership opportunities, while providing them with the skills and support needed for lifelong success.

News & Events

Updates from the Project REBUILD Community

Building Skills and a Bright Future

“My time at Project REBUILD was incredible. I gained carpentry, communication, and leadership skills while finishing high school. The 18th Street project and supportive staff left a lasting impact. Now, I’m pursuing a cybersecurity degree and grateful for the foundation Project REBUILD provided. My advice: always see the big picture—or create your own!”

~ Dakota F.

From Fresh Start to Community Leader

“Project REBUILD gave me hands-on skills and the confidence to start my career. I made lifelong friends and learned the power of networking. It was a fresh start that led to my first job and shaped who I am today. Now, I’m a proud father, a State Representative candidate, and a community leader. My advice: take advantage of the opportunities— they can change your life!”

~ Corey R.

Foundation for Lifelong Success

“Project REBUILD gave me the foundation I needed to succeed. I learned the importance of being on time and not being afraid to ask questions. The staff were supportive, and I made lifelong friends. Today, I run two shops in the automotive industry, and I know I wouldn’t be here without Rebuild. To current and future members: keep grinding—success will come!”

~ Gage S.

Support, Skills, and Success

“Project REBUILD felt like family. We supported each other, and I learned so much—like building a resume, customer service, and team building. Playing kickball with Nick and debriefing before heading out are some of my best memories. Today, I’ve traveled across the country and am thinking of buying a house! To current and future members: use your resources—they can open doors you never imagined.”

~ Elissa B.

Learning, Growth, and Perseverance

“Project REBUILD was like a family. I learned so much, from building walls to using a hammer correctly, and we always had each other’s backs. My favorite memories include First Fridays and helping kids with their lemonade stands. The staff taught me patience and perseverance. Today, I’m working in childcare and exploring travel. My advice: take in everything they teach you and never give up—they’re there to help you succeed.”

~ Taeya J.

A Clear Path to Success

“Project REBUILD helped me get a clear vision of my path to success. I learned how to be a team player and was inspired by watching younger members chase their goals. My favorite memory is going canoeing. Now, I work for Habitat for Humanity and love spending time with family. My advice to current and future members: stay strong and focus on what brought you here—this is just the beginning of something great.”

~ Deion H.

Building Brighter Tomorrows

Join Us

Project REBUILD is proud of the impact we have made and excited about the future. We are committed to continuing our work of empowering youth, supporting their growth, and expanding our reach to serve more members of our community.

Join us in our mission to build a brighter future. Together, we can harness potential, foster growth, and make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

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