Empowering Vulnerable Youth
At Building Dreams, we create safe environments for youth to heal, grow, and thrive with compassionate, individualized support tailored to their unique needs.
About Building Dreams
Building Dreams is a dedicated nonprofit that supports vulnerable youth in Arizona who have faced trauma and adversity. We offer round-the-clock care, focusing on creating nurturing, family-like homes that help youth heal and grow. Founded in 2015, we have expanded our reach to provide comprehensive, trauma-informed services tailored to the unique needs of each youth, including specialized support for medically complex youth, LGBTQ+ youth, and teen mothers. Our holistic approach aims to equip youth with life skills and emotional resilience, empowering them for brighter futures.
Our Core Services
Building Dreams offers a variety of specialized services aimed at nurturing and empowering vulnerable youth, focusing on their unique needs and growth.
24/7 Quality Care
We provide constant, caring support in a family-like environment across multiple homes, tailored to each youth’s unique needs.
Life Skills Development
We teach vital daily living skills and emotional regulation, preparing youth for independent, self-sufficient futures.
Crisis Intervention
We offer safe, supportive crisis management by trained staff, focusing on de-escalating situations in a compassionate, trauma-informed manner.
Collaborative Partnerships
We work closely with families and agencies to provide transparent reporting and support reunification efforts when appropriate.
Our Mission
At Building Dreams, our mission is to create sanctuaries of hope and growth for at-risk youth. We cater to their emotional, medical, and educational needs through personalized, trauma-informed care. We believe in empowering our youth to overcome their challenges by providing a stable and nurturing environment, enabling them to achieve their dreams and build brighter futures.