Why Teaching Brotherhood After High School Might Be Too Late

Why Teaching Brotherhood After High School Might Be Too LateHere’s something we don’t say often enough:We keep trying to teach grown men how to be brothers, after they’ve already spent years learning how to compete, distrust, and survive on their own.And...

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 |...

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...

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,...

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...

Mastering Fundraising: A Guide for New Executive Directors of Nonprofits

Fundraising is the cornerstone of nonprofit success. As a new executive director, understanding and implementing effective fundraising strategies is crucial to ensuring your organization's sustainability and growth. This guide offers a detailed roadmap to...

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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...

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Race: Are We So Different? Museum of Man Tour

Race: Are We So Different? Museum of Man Tour

Saturday morning after a long week of activism and service the leadership of Blue Heart had the opportunity to visit the Museum of Man for a private tour of the exhibit "Race: Are We So Different?"   THE EXHIBIT asks the questions: Is race the color of your skin? Is...

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Financial Literacy for Parents and Single Moms

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....

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Brothers United with HEART

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...

Snowboarding with Outdoor Outreach

Snowboarding with Outdoor Outreach

Along with Outdoor Outreach, we headed out to Big Bear for a weekend away from the city. We reserved two cabins for the weekend to focus on teambuilding  wrapped around a Saturday learning to snow board and snowboarding. Thank to the instructors at Outdoor Outreach...

HEART November Workshop – Engineering & Technology

HEART November Workshop – Engineering & Technology

Our November Workshop focused on Engineering & Technology from 8 AM – Noon we covered the following: Hour One – Workshop Kickoff – Check in strategy for better grades Hour Three – Professional Development – Careers in Engineering and Entrepeunership Dameon Bryant...

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How Do Non-Profit Business Owners Get Paid?

How Do Non-Profit Business Owners Get Paid?

Ask people what it means to be a non-profit business organization and you’re likely to get an array of answers, many of them incorrect. For people who aren’t familiar with the ins and outs of how non-profits work, it can be confusing to hear about...

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Honoring 9/11 First Responders

Honoring 9/11 First Responders

We had an amazing day supporting San Diego County Fire Fighter's as they climb the Hilton stairs in memory of the 403 Emergency Responders who paid the ultimate price on 9/11. Rising early Saturday morning, young men from the Blue Heart Foundation set out to volunteer...

Helping Families in Need at Sharia’s Closet

Helping Families in Need at Sharia’s Closet

MAY 28th 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...

25th Annual Golden Pyramid Scholars Awards

25th Annual Golden Pyramid Scholars Awards

April 30th, 2016 – The Urban League of San Diego County celebrated its 25th Annual Golden Pyramid Scholars Program. The event took place at San Diego Concourse, Golden Hall. The program was designed to identify, recruit, nurture and support students who are striving...

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