The Community Building Institute is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization based in Middletown, Ohio. Our pillars are early education [Parent Resource Center, Family Zone], out-of-school enrichment [RISE Afterschool Program, RISE Summer Camp, RISE Leadership Academy], family engagement [The Robert ‘Sonny’ Hill Community Center], and workforce development [RISE Industry Sector Program]. Through our cradle-to-career programs we aim to mobilize the community and see Middletown thrive. This website is currently under construction. To find the most up to date information about CBI, visit our Facebook and subscribe to our newsletters.
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It’s almost time to trot🦃 This 5K fundraiser for CBI first started as a course through Smith Park and has grown so much since then. On Saturday, November 14th, we’ll be on Broad Street at the start line rain or shine! Triple Moon Coffee Company has been a great partner to us since we’ve moved the race downtown. It’s not too late to register! Trot as an individual or as a team by signing up at www.RunSignUp.com/cbi5k. #MeetMeAtTheCenter Teams of 4+ should reach out to marketing@cbimiddletown.org for a group discount code!
In case you missed the ads, texts, and commercials, it’s Election Day!🗳️ CBI wants to encourage our community to get to the polls in these final hours and make your voices heard. Midterm elections are important and your vote matters. Ohio polls close at 7:30pm. We take our civic duty seriously on Lafayette, we hope you will too!P.S. Our Community Engagement Officer, Hunter, captured a bald eagle flying over the Miami River in Middletown on today of all days! How cool is that??🦅
Middletown Community Foundation is a Small Business Sponsor of CBI’s upcoming 5K Turkey Trot🦃 www.RunSignUp.com/CBI5k2026 marks 50 years of community impact for MCF! 🎉👏"Since 1976, the Middletown Community Foundation has awarded millions of dollars in grants and scholarships to support education, economic development, arts, health, and human services in our region." Learn more about MCF and their 50th anniversary celebration at www.mcfoundation.orgView details about the fun run and register to race at www.runsignup.com/cbi5k. #MeetMeAtTheCenter #FunRun #5K #TurkeyTrot #MiddieRising