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VIOLENCE PREVENTION
& URBAN SAFETY SOLUTION
BUILD works to increase public safety in communities all across the United States.
Certified through the Professional Community Intervention Training Institute (PCITI), the BUILD Program offers in-depth, practitioner-based services to increase community health and safety.
The BUILD Program provides a depth of services, including in-depth training and technical assistance designed to address critical challenges impacting distressed individuals and families, communities, and municipalities.
| September 30–October 1, 2026 | Virginia Beach Mayor’s Office | ||
| October 4–8, 2026 | Columbus OVP — Office of Violence Prevention | ||
| October 12–15, 2026 | United Way and Hip Hope Inc. — Des Moines, Iowa | ||
| October 17–18, 2026 | Taste of Soul — Los Angeles, CA | ||
| October 19–23, 2026 | Cities United Conference / Honoree Recognition | ||
| December 1–31, 2026 | BOOKED — Unavailable for travel engagements |
BUILDING Soldierettes
The B.U.I.L.D Program and PCITI International present BUILDING Soldierettes, a workshop initiative for women centered on leadership, purpose, discipline and alignment.
Learn more about the initiative and future workshop opportunities by contacting the BUILD Program.
Workshop flyer: August 29, 2026, Los Angeles. This date has passed; contact us for future opportunities.
BUILDing Youthful Warriors Workshop– June 27, 2026, from 12 PM to 4 PM.
The long-awaited follow-up to Peace in the Hood: Working with Gang Members to End the Violence is now underway! Aquil Basheer and journalist Christina Hoag have teamed up again to collaborate on a groundbreaking second book about community violence interdiction and community-based public safety – what it is and how to do it.
