SAN ANTONIO (Nov. 2, 2016) – Silver & Black Give Back (SBGB) today announced that 34 teams – both school groups and local nonprofits – have been awarded a share of $240,000 to improve the community through youth-led service-learning projects in the 2016-17 Team Up Challenge.
The 34 teams were selected based on proposals submitted for projects to improve their communities, and will compete for the $10,000 MVP prize to be awarded in April of 2017 for a grand total of $250,000 in funding given by SBGB during the 2016-17 program. This year’s teams will be honored in a kickoff celebration on Thursday, Nov.