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The Master Builders Master Builder can refer to:
  • Master builder, a central figure (usually an architect or "master mason") leading construction projects in pre-modern times.
  • The Master Builder, a play by Henrik Ibsen.
 Association of King and Snohomish Counties, Bellevue, Washington Bellevue is a rapidly growing city in King County, Washington, U.S., across Lake Washington from Seattle. Long known as a suburb or satellite city of Seattle,[1] it is now categorized as an edge city or a boomburb. , takes full advantage of members' specialized skills in finding ways to give back to the community. Through its Master Builders Care Foundation, MBA--the second largest home building association in the country--has created three community service programs.

* HomeAid Master Builders Care helps construct or renovate facilities for charitable organizations This article is about charitable organizations. For other uses of the word charity, see Charity.
A charitable organization (also known as a charity) is an organization with charitable purposes only.
 (including HomeAid America) that assist the temporarily homeless. The program contributed more than $700,000 in building expertise, labor, and material by the end of 2002.

* Rampathon enables disabled, low-income homeowners to receive free wheelchair ramps. Since 1993, MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 members have built more than 70 ramps.

* ShelterCare puts MBA members to work repairing and upgrading emergency and transitional housing facilities. ShelterCare's first project was renovating three homeless shelter Homeless shelters are temporary residences for homeless people. Usually located in urban neighborhoods, they are similar to emergency shelters. The primary difference is that homeless shelters are usually open to anyone, without regard to the reason for need.  playrooms in Snohomish County in July 2002.
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Title Annotation:Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties, Washington
Publication:Association Management
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 1, 2003
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