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They Told You Sports Was Your Way Out. They Lied.
They Told You Sports Was Your Way Out. They Lied. The uncomfortable truth about Black boys, professional sports, and the careers that will actually change your family's future. By Blue Heart Foundation | College & Career Prep Workshop Series |...
MINDFUL HEART ACADEMY
It Takes a Village Meaning
“It Takes a Village” — What It Really Means (And Why We’ve Lost It)We’ve all heard it.At school board meetings. In parenting Facebook groups. Printed on posters in elementary school hallways.“It takes a village.”People say it like it’s settled. Like we all...
STEPPING
Team Building and Environmental Restoration
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Blue Heart Foundation and Outdoor Outreach had the opportunity to spend the morning helping restore native habitats at the San Diego National Bay Refuge. The two organizations continue an established partnership that provides new...
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Don’t Call Him “Boy”: Reclaiming the Language Around Black Boyhood
Is calling young Black males “boy” a harmless nickname—or a heavy echo of America’s racial past? This post unpacks the impact of that one word and why how we speak to our sons matters more than ever.Real Talk: What’s So Wrong With “Boy”?“Come here,...
HIGHLIGHTS
FROM THE HEART
“Children just need the time, the space, and the permission to be kids.”
-RIP Tracy Morris, Founder/ Executive Director
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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....
SMART Goals and Your Teen
How To Be SMART With Your Goals Don't feel like reading? Scroll down and watch the video! SMART goal question: Do you ever feel like you’re working so hard but not getting anywhere? Or are you struggling to visualize how you’ll make progress toward key...
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...
2026 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 WRITERS 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...
