Building On Direction

10/12/2026

📣 CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS! 🎃👻

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS — NEED COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS? WE NEED YOU!

Building on Direction is looking for high school students and community volunteers to help bring our Halloween Bash: Haunted House & Trunk-or-Treat to life!

Need community service or volunteer hours for school, NHS, clubs, organizations, scholarships, graduation requirements—or simply want to give back to your community? Come volunteer with us!

👻 Volunteer opportunities include:
Scare Actors • Candy Givers • Haunted House Helpers • Decorating & Setup • Event Support • Trunk-or-Treat Assistance • Cleanup

📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM–11:00 PM
📍 Wellston City Hall
1414 Evergreen Ave., St. Louis, MO 63133

✅ Community service hours can be documented for students who complete their volunteer shift.

📞 636-362-6501
📧 [email protected]

Schools, counselors, coaches, NHS advisors, student organizations, churches, youth groups, and community organizations—PLEASE SHARE! We would love to give students an opportunity to earn service hours while helping us create an unforgettable Halloween experience for local teens. 🎃❤️

10/09/2026

🎃 HALLOWEEN BASH IS COMING! 👻

Building on Direction & Wellston City Hall are bringing teens a night of Halloween scares and fun! 🕷️🩸

Come experience our Haunted House & Trunk-or-Treat and make sure you come dressed to impress because there will be a prize for the BEST Halloween costume! 🏆🎭

📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Wellston City Hall
1414 Evergreen Ave., St. Louis, MO 63133
🎃 Ages 12–18
💰 FREE EVENT

🚨 REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!
Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

This is a safe and supervised youth event. Security will be present, and parent/authorized adult pickup is required.

Come ready to get scared! 😱🎃

09/16/2026

08/16/2026

Last night proved something. ❤️

Our teens were able to simply BE KIDS.

They laughed. They danced. They played games. They made memories. They enjoyed themselves in a space created just for them.

No fighting.
No violence.
No tragedy.

And at the end of the night, every child returned home safely to their parent or guardian. 🙏🏾

When we first shared the idea of throwing a real House Party for teens, some people thought we were CRAZY. 😂 And I understood why. We hear so much about what could go wrong when you put a large group of teenagers together.

But what if we stopped expecting the worst from our young people?

What if we gave them safe spaces to have FUN, be themselves, and just be kids?

God allowed us to do exactly that. 🙌🏾

What the world thought was a crazy idea, God allowed us to pull off SAFELY and SUCCESSFULLY.

And the BEST part? The kids were leaving asking us, “When is the next event?!” 🥹❤️

That right there told us everything we needed to know.

This was bigger than a party. It was proof that our teens deserve safe spaces, positive experiences, and adults willing to create them.

Sooooo… October, is that you?! 👀😜

Because apparently the kids are ready for ROUND TWO! 😂🔥

08/07/2026

🙌 ST. LOUIS, WE NEED YOU! 🙌

It takes a village to create safe spaces for our youth, and Building on Direction is looking for amazing volunteers to help make The Ultimate Back-to-School House Party a success!

This isn’t just another event—it’s an opportunity to show our teens that their community cares. Together, we can create a night filled with fun, encouragement, and positive memories.

✨ Volunteer Opportunities:
🎉 Event Setup
🙋 Registration & Check-In
🎮 Activity Team
🍕 Food Service
👥 Youth Engagement
🎤 Stage & Event Support
🧹 Cleanup Crew

📅 Saturday, August 15, 2026
🕔 Volunteer shifts available before, during, and after the event
📍 Wellston City Hall
6302 Cote Brilliante Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63133

💙 Whether you can give a few hours or the entire evening, your time can make a difference in the life of a young person.

If you have a heart for serving, mentoring, encouraging, or simply lending a helping hand, we would love to have you on our team!

08/04/2026

We are hosting a free event for youth throughout the St. Louis city and county areas! There will be food, refreshments, music, games, prizes and more! All the information that you need to know is on the flyer!

RSVP at the link below if you would like for your youth to attend!

https://forms.gle/epYCnYAQinsbfJXq6

07/07/2026

Officially commissioned and ready to serve as a Missouri Notary Public! 🖋️📖

I’m excited to add Notary Services to the list of ways I can serve our community. Whether you need documents notarized for business, legal matters, healthcare, or personal needs, I’m here to help with professional, reliable service.

✅ General Notarizations
✅ Affidavits
✅ Power of Attorney
✅ School & Employment Documents
✅ Medical Forms
✅ And more!

📍 Located in Hazelwood, MO

Thank you to everyone who continues to support my journey as I expand my services. I look forward to serving you!

📩 Send me a message to schedule your appointment.

07/05/2026

✂️ CALLING ALL BARBERS & STYLISTS! 💈💇🏽‍♀️

Building on Direction (B.O.N.D.) is looking for passionate barbers and hairstylists to volunteer at our Bridge the Block: Back-to-School Unity Festival on Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 1:00 PM–4:00 PM.

A fresh haircut or hairstyle can do more than change a child’s appearance, it can boost confidence, restore self-esteem, and help them walk into the new school year feeling proud and prepared.

We’re asking licensed and experienced professionals to donate a few hours of their time to serve youth and families in our community. Together, we can make sure every child starts the school year looking and feeling their best.

📅 Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
📍 Location: Hazelwood, MO (provided upon confirmation)

📞 Interested in volunteering? Call or text: 636-362-6501

❤️ Your talent can change a child’s first day of school. Join us as we Bridge the Block and build stronger, more confident communities—one haircut at a time!

06/22/2026

🍿🎉 WE NEED YOUR HELP! 🎉🍿

Building On Direction’s Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser is officially LIVE!

Every bag purchased helps us provide amazing experiences for the youth in our programs, including summer camp activities, educational opportunities, field trips, and so much more. 💙

✨ 50% of every sale goes directly back to our organization!
✨ Delicious gourmet popcorn delivered straight to your door!
✨ Support local youth while enjoying a tasty treat!

🛍️ Order Here:
https://popup.doublegood.com/s/pu2ig610

Please like, share, and tag your friends and family! Every purchase and share helps us get closer to our goal.

Thank you for supporting Building On Direction and helping us make a difference in the lives of our youth! 💙

Click here to buy our delicious popcorn and 50% of your purchase benefits this fundraiser.

06/10/2026

🍽️ Lunch is Served! ☀️

Our youth enjoyed a fresh lunch today through the Building on Direction Summer Food Program!

Providing nutritious meals helps ensure children have the energy they need to learn, play, and thrive all summer long.

We are proud to serve our community and help fight food insecurity one meal at a time.

💙 Building on Direction
📍 Serving youth throughout St. Louis County
🌞 Summer Meals • Enrichment • Community



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