Questions people ask before they get involved.
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Please contact DBN if you have or need information, comments, questions, referrals, or partnership details.
How can I apply for assistance?
You can contact the organization directly by email. Applications for specific programs may involve intake interviews or assessments to determine the best support plan.
Do I have to pay for services?
No. As a nonprofit organization, services provided by Dream Builders Network are free of charge to participants. Programs are funded through donations, grants, and community support.
Can I refer someone to Dream Builders Network?
Yes. Family members, caregivers, teachers, or community leaders can refer individuals to DBN. Staff can follow up to determine eligibility and connect the person with the right services.
Do services extend beyond the individual participant?
Yes. Many programs recognize the importance of family stability. Support for teenage parents may include resources that benefit both parent and child, and reentry support may involve family reunification resources.
Who does Dream Builders Network serve?
DBN supports at-risk and disadvantaged youth, returning citizens, teen parents, people experiencing housing insecurity, and underserved communities.
Can businesses sponsor a program?
Yes. Businesses, churches, civic groups, and local teams can sponsor care kits, workshops, community meals, sports-based mentoring, community garden activities, or full outreach events.
What should sponsors provide?
Sponsors can give funds, meals, products, care-kit items, program space, printing, transportation support, professional services, or volunteer teams.