Co-Founder & Executive Director

A native of Portland, OR, Antonio has had a lifelong passion for working with youth to inspire and encourage them to reach their full potential. He Co-Founded BB2S in 2013 after many years of mentoring hundreds of youth...

Program Coordinator

Jaylen was born and raised in Northeast Portland, Oregon, and attended Faubion Elementary and Jefferson High School before continuing his education at the University of Oregon, where he earned a degree in ART with a specialization in photography and videography……

Operations & Project Manager

As a passionate advocate for youth empowerment and STEM education, Ruby leverages her experience in project management and community engagement to develop programs that introduce students to technology, innovation, and career pathways….

Site Instructor - FLL

Amiri is a mechanical engineering student with a lifelong passion for robotics and hands-on learning. A former BB2S student himself, Amiri first joined the organization as a young participant in FIRST LEGO League and continued with BB2S throughout elementary and middle school…...

Grant Writer

Belinda Juliana Nhundu serves as a Grant Writer at Building Blocks 2 Success, bringing a background shaped by education, healthcare, and cross-cultural experiences. A graduate of Smith College, Belinda developed an interest in medicine and global healthcare early in her academic journey….

Accountant

Brittany Gray is the Founder and CEO of SmartFlow Financial Services, where she uses her expertise in nonprofit finance to help mission-driven organizations strengthen their financial practices and make the most of their resources. With more than a decade of experience in auditing, financial management, and nonprofit operations….