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MENTAL HEALTH
For Tracy
Tracy R. Morris. 1967-2022I first want to thank you all for the love and support you've sent to myself our family and the whole Blue Heart team. Tracy's memorial really encapsulated the impact that He made in the community and in the lives of our amazing young men.And...
MENTORING
Peer Mentoring- Is it Really Effective?
What is Peer Mentoring? From planning high school classes to preparing for your first semester on campus, having a mentor is one of the best ways to navigate through new and challenging phases of life. Mentoring can be transformational in academic and...
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
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...
HIGHLIGHTS
FROM THE HEART
“Children just need the time, the space, and the permission to be kids.”
-Tracy Morris, Executive Director
2020-2021 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT
Meet Justice
2020-2021 Student Vice President of The Blue Heart Foundation My name is Justice Bettis, the 2020-2021 Student Vice President of The Blue Heart Foundation. I am a 17-year-old senior currently attending Mount Miguel High School. I am a San Diego native with roots in...
Meet Ke’aun
2020-2021 Student President of The Blue Heart Foundation About Ke'aun Dent Ke’aun means “strong and courageous in the Lord.” In awareness of my development into the man I am becoming, I have battled special circumstances that have tested the attributes of my identity....
DONOR SPOTLIGHT
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.
Viewing and Volunteering at the World Premiere of “Hidden Colors 4”
May 26th, 2016 - Invited by Prince Habib our young men had the opportunity to volunteer and view Hidden Colors 4. Hidden Colors is a documentary series about the cultural history of African Americans, identity and race in America — recently released the trailer for...
A Day of Restoration and Paddle boarding
Through the newly established partnership between Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; the Omicron Iota Sigma Chapter along with the Blue Heart Foundation and Outdoor Outreach had the opportunity to spend the morning helping restore...
Brothers United with HEART
Saturday March 26, 2016 – On a clear morning 15 young men from the Blue Heart Foundation’s mentoring program had the opportunity to get a taste ot what it takes to be a fire cadet. On an event coordinated by Fire Captain Jason Shanley the young men would suit up and...
2021 Signing Day
2021 SIGNING DAY IS HERE!!
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NONPROFIT BUSINESS
Top 4 Challenges of Starting a Non-Profit
Top 4 Challenges of Starting a Non-Profit And How to Solve Them There are many reasons people start non-profits, and most involve a desire to help others. While it would be wonderful if a worthy cause translated to an easy process, most of the time it...
EDUCATION
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...
VOLUNTEERISM
Marching in the 37th Annual MLK Parade
We joined thousands at the 37th Annual - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. Continuing the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Sunday, January 17, at 2:00 PM the Harbor Drive- Embarcadero. For one of the largest celebrations of its kind in the United States in...
Thanksgiving Volunteer Service – Seven reasons to volunteer year round
This year the young men of The Blue Heart Foundation’s mentoring program HEART (Higher Education And Rising Together) participated in the Annual San Diego Black Police Officers Association Thanksgiving Dinner drive. One of our core values is volunteerism, we feel its...
Hip Hop 5K
Sunday October 30th, 2016 - We participated in a the 2nd Annual Hip Hop 5K a 3.1 mile walk/run through Southeast San Diego. Along with hundreds of local residents as well as visitors. All sorts of people participated with us as we ran/walked together through our...