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...

Reclaiming Our History: Why African American Youth Deserve More Than the Education System Offers

The African American community is rooted in a history of resilience, innovation, and leadership. Yet, relying solely on the education system to teach African American history often results in fragmented narratives. At Blue Heart, we believe in reclaiming...

Signing Day 2024: HBCU Tour In full Effect!

All Roads Lead To Signing Day 2024 Blue Heart is super excited to Announce our 2nd HBCU Tour!!According to our 2023 HBCU tour participants...This will be a life changing experience for our current Juniors and Seniors!College Campus Tours are designed to...

Press Release| Tracy Morris Dies at 54

The Blue Heart Foundation Founder & Executive Director, Tracy Morris dies at 54 Mathew Gordon named new President & CEO of the organization to continue Tracy’s legacy of assisting young men of color get to 4-year universities through personal,...

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...

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...

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Understanding Teenage Depression

Understanding Teenage Depression

Being a teenager can be challenging. understanding teenage depression is equally challenging. There are numerous changes taking place in the body and the brain of a teenager, which have lasting effects on the way they think, understand, and behave. In...

MENTORING

Summer fun with OO… Kayaking, Surfing and Restoration… Oh My!!!

Summer fun with OO… Kayaking, Surfing and Restoration… Oh My!!!

The outdoors is both an exciting and joy-filled way to provide young men a way to both think and live outside the box. This summer for the fourth year in a row The Blue Heart Foundation partnered with Outdoor Outreach engaging in opportunities ranging from surfing and...

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

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...

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 Jordan

Meet Jordan

Class Of 2019-2020 JORDAN ALEXANDER AYOUB About Jordan Jordan was born in Fairfax, Virginia and raised in Alexandria where he attended elementary school. Jordan comes from a military family and in 2013, he and his family relocated to San Diego where he resides today....

Meet Giordan

Meet Giordan

2019-2020 Vice President of The Blue Heart Foundation About Giordan Lee My name is Giordan Lee, the 2019-2020 Student Vice President of The Blue Heart Foundation. I am a 17-year-old senior currently attending Olympian High School. I am a San Diego native with roots in...

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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.

H.E.A.R.T. trains with Primal Jiu Jitsu

This past Saturday Head instructor of Primal Jiu Jitsu Professor Damien Davis provided a FREE lesson in Jiu Jitsu as well as discussed what it takes to be a business owner. Professor Davis posed these important questions to H.E.A.R.T. "What is Kids self defense and...

2021 Signing Day

2021 SIGNING DAY IS HERE!!

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EDUCATION

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...

VOLUNTEERISM

2015 YMCA’s Christmas with Character

2015 YMCA’s Christmas with Character

One of our staples is ensuring we give back to our community in the form of service. During this Christmas season we assisted at the Holiday with Hope Celebration. Each year the Jackie Robinson Family YMCA hosts a holiday celebration on the Saturday before Christmas....

Volunteered at the First Annual Hip Hop 5K fun run

Volunteered at the First Annual Hip Hop 5K fun run

We volunteered and providing water for participants in the San Diego Hip Hop 5k fun run. The overall goal of this 5k is to create a surge of positive energy and forward thinking in the residents of southeastern San Diego. We intend to accomplish this by demonstrating...