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MENTAL HEALTH
Empowerment Principles: The Power of Affirmations for African American Boys
Empowerment Principles: The Power of Affirmations for African American Boys In today’s complex world, affirmations are more than just words—they are tools of transformation. For young African American boys, who often face systemic challenges and negative...
MENTOR CONNECTION
Why Blue Heart?
How The Blue Heart Foundation Helps The Blue Heart Foundation provides our young men from disadvantaged backgrounds with academic support, financial assistance, and leadership training to become first-generation college students. Founded in 2013...
STEPPING
Step Team Performance: Our Kings Are Getting Battle Ready
💙 Introduction Ahhh, suki-suki now! You should’ve seen our Kings today—on beat, on point, and on purpose. This wasn’t just another step practice. It was a moment. A moment where precision met passion. Where sound met soul. And where legacy met the next...
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
The Truth About the Black Family Before Slavery: How Kemet Shows Us the Way Back
“If you want to break a people, break their bond. If you want to heal a people, restore their unity.” The Truth About the Black Family Before Slavery When people talk about the Black family, the story often starts in trauma.Chains. Slavery. Struggle.But...
HIGHLIGHTS
FROM THE HEART
“Children just need the time, the space, and the permission to be kids.”
-RIP Tracy Morris, Founder/ Executive Director
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT
DONOR SPOTLIGHT
YOUTH~FAMILY~COMMUNITY
Every month we are bringing you the latest information on what’s happening with the blue heart boys, nonprofit business tips, family and emotional health issues effecting our community today.
FINANCE
Financial Literacy for Parents and Single Moms
Financial Literacy for Parents and Single Moms: Budgeting, Saving, and Building Wealth Financial literacy is more than just a buzzword—it’s the key to stability and freedom, especially for parents and single moms juggling the demands of family life....
Workshop focused on Government and Interview Preperation
The Blue Heart Foundation's Workshop theme this months had two focuses: 1) Preparing for an Interview and 2) Careers in Government and Intern Opportunities. We want to the Em Jackson from @c2csd for her very insightful and informational presentation which included...
October Workshop – Elevator Pitches, Redlining and Jay King
Saturday Oct. 15th - The Blue Heart Foundation held it's monthly workshop which focused on both personal and professional development. This month Taryell Simmons of Connect2Careers focused on Creating an Elevator Pitch - Elevator pitches are brief, rehearsed...
Brotha’s with Ties – Take Two
On Saturday, June 13th we had the privilege to participate in the The Urban League San Diego County Young Professionals event “Brothas With Ties” The 2nd installment of "Brotha's with Ties" hosted by the San Diego County Urban League Young Professionals is an...
2025 Signing Day! Saturday May 31st
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NONPROFIT BUSINESS
How to Find a Grant Writer for Your Non-Profit
DISCLAIMER: BLUE HEART DOES NOT OFFER GRANT WRITING SERVICES NOR DO WE SUGGEST GRANT WRITERSÂ How to Find a Grant Writer for Your Non-Profit Without Breaking the Bank! Grants provide a much-needed source of funding for non-profit organizations. They may...
VOLUNTEERISM
Celebrating Juneteenth!
We had the opportunity to volunteer and perform at the Annual Cooper's Family Juneteenth Fesitval. For the past 50 years, the Cooper Family Juneteenth has been a unique event in San Diego. It’s history traces back to a man named Sidney Cooper Sr. who owned and ran...
Blue Heart Family BBQ and a Walk for Babies
April 29th at 6 AM on a chilly, early Saturday morning as HEART (Higher Education and Rising Together) rose to the challenge and volunteered to walk for babies… After raising money for March of Dimes, HEART also contributed throughout the day. Setting up tents, moving...
Helping Families in Need
It was volunteer day at Sharia’s Closet whose goal is to alleviate clothing needs in San Diego County, seeking to fulfill their mission of providing free clothing to people in need. What a turn out with over 50 volunteers showing up to help carry out their...