Dream BLDRS™ — Vision

Helping students clearly articulate where they are going—and why it matters.

Equip students with the language, structure, and confidence to connect daily decisions to long-term outcomes.

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Research Aligned
Grounded in SEL & CCR best practices

Aspire

Developed by
Refined through 15+ years In-Classroom programming

K-12

Public Schools
Active pilots in progress

District

Integration
Designed to integrate, seamlessly
Award-Winning Leadership Development Program

This is not a motivation issue.
It is a systems gap.

Students are being asked to plan for the future before they have the language, frameworks, or practice to articulate it.

The Problem

  • Students struggle to explain what they want to pursue beyond high school
  • Career interests are vague, borrowed, or constantly shifting
  • Academic choices feel disconnected from future goals
  • Engagement drops when learning lacks relevance
  • Educators lack shared tools to support clarity

The Dream BLDRS Solution

  • Students define where they are going with a written Vision Statement they can explain and stand behind.
  • A repeatable framework helps students move from vague aspirations to clear future goals.
  • Students gain the words to articulate their plans in academic, counseling, and career conversations.
  • Each student produces a Vision Statement and Personal Motto that anchor future decision-making.
  • Vision becomes a reference point for course selection, goal setting, and postsecondary planning.
  • Designed to integrate seamlessly into advisory, CCR, SEL, and leadership programming.
Award-Winning Leadership Development Program

Designed to integrate

Dream BLDRS: Vision can be delivered as a standalone sprint or embedded within existing structures such as Advisory, Homeroom, or SEL blocks. Students don’t just prepare for success—they see it, hear it, and live it.
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    Dream BLDRS

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    This is not a motivation issue.
    It is a systems gap.

    Students are being asked to plan for the future before they have the language, frameworks, or practice to articulate it.
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    Increase in Retention

    13%

    Improvement in Academics

    60%

    Improvement in Public Speaking

    10x

    Career Earning Potential

    Award-Winning Leadership Development Program

    Built for Today's Student

    Learning is more powerful when it feels real. Dream BLDRS™ connects college and career readiness to pop culture, business, and entertainment—using the stories of today’s most influential brands, creators, and leaders to make learning engaging, relatable, and unforgettable. Students don’t just prepare for success—they see it, hear it, and live it.
    91%

    Increase in Retention

    13%

    Improvement in Academics

    60%

    Improvement in Public Speaking

    10x

    Career Earning Potential

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    Proven Outcomes. Data-Driven. Lifelong Impact.

    Students with clear goals and supportive relationships are more likely to thrive—in school, in work, and in life. Dream BLDRS bridges the gap between ambition and achievement—helping students turn potential into performance.

    Bring the #1 College & Career Readiness Program to Your Campus.

    Students don’t just prepare for success—they see it, hear it, and live it.

    Award-Winning Leadership Development Program

    Across districts, educators are seeing the same pattern:

    Students are being asked to plan for the future before they have the language, frameworks, or practice to articulate it. Students don’t just prepare for success—they see it, hear it, and live it.
    91%

    Increase in Retention

    13%

    Improvement in Academics

    60%

    Improvement in Public Speaking

    10x

    Career Earning Potential

    Award-Winning Leadership Development Program

    DREAM BLDRS

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    Award-Winning, Research-Driven, and Culturally-Relevant College & Career Readiness. Proven to Increase Retention, Improve Academic Performance, and Strengthen Leadership & Teamwork Skills across schools and organizations nationwide.
     

    DREAM BLDRS CURRICULUM

    Dream BLDRS™ is a research-backed, culturally relevant college and career readiness program proven to improve student attendance, academic performance, leadership, retention, and long-term success.

    Proven Outcomes. Lifelong Impact.

    Dream BLDRS™ is a research-backed, culturally relevant college and career readiness program proven to improve student attendance, academic performance, leadership, retention, and long-term success.

    Award-Winning Leadership Development Program

    DREAM BLDRS

    Dream BLDRS™ is a research-backed, culturally relevant college and career readiness program proven to improve student attendance, academic performance, leadership, retention, and long-term success. Connecting college and career readiness to pop culture, business, and entertainment—Dream BLDRS uses today’s most influential brands, creators, and leaders to make learning engaging, relatable, and unforgettable.

    Corporate and Community Partners

    We use corporate and community partners to drive student engagement and create the consistent relationships, opportunities and professional partnerships for all participants.

     
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    Our business is constantly evolving to continue meeting human development needs. For the most up-to-date information on how we can best help, schedule your FREE Aspire assessment today!

     
     

    Our Team

    Patrick Walker-Reese

    Chief Dream Builder


    Channing Bailey

    Chief Brand & Marketing Officer


    Coach Chris

    Operations


    Malik Yant

    Research & Data


    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who should attend Dream BLDRS?
    Anyone (students, entrepreneurs, families, business owners, etc.) looking for a change, who does not want to settle for less than what they deserve, and are looking for the power to be everything that they can be. (That’s the short answer!)
    How long is the Dream BLDRS program?
    A traditional Dream BLDRS program is 18 sessions of full immersion. Sessions can be scheduled according to your needs.
    How many hours per day are we in session?
    Sessions typically range from 60-90 minutes.
    What goals does Dream BLDRs help with?
    Dream BLDRS is ideal for helping you clarify your goals and vision and chart a course toward a more proactive path. Dream BLDRS is also an excellent resource for people who have a clear vision and set of goals, but are having issues creating an actionable plan to make the vision a reality. Dream BLDRS is about proven results and strategies for success, the things that help you regain lost momentum.
    Do I need a large budget?
    Dream BLDRS extends programming and services with limited resources to larger groups.
    Can staff participate or be involved?
    We greatly value staff participation and assistance! Staff participation has shown to increase student connectedness and boost engagement. We also offer unique staff training as well. For more questions, contact us.
    How will Dream BLDRS create impact?
    Dream BLDRS will contribute to strengthening participants’ writing, research, college readiness, public speaking, career exploration, communication, social acclimation, academic success, professional and personal development.
    How do I get started?
    To start living your life at the next level, schedule a strategy session today. In your session, your Dream BLDR facilitator will assist you in defining your vision, setting goals that will challenge you and creating a plan of action that will allow you to achieve truly extraordinary results.
    How does Dream BLDRS data help?
    Dream BLDR analytics helps universities and organizations identify and capture the most value and meaningful insights from data, and turn them into competitive advantages.