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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3rd Annual Brothas with Ties

3rd Annual Brothas with Ties

The 3rd Annual" Brothas with Ties" was an engagement meant to teach, motivate and inspire the bright minds of young men in the City of San Diego. Ties were donated to all participants and each learned how to properly tie a tie (and or bowtie). San Diego Urban League...

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October Workshop – Personal Branding – Careers in Law Enforcement

October Workshop – Personal Branding – Careers in Law Enforcement

Our October Workshop focused on Personal Branding and Careers in Law Enforcement and from 8 AM – Noon we covered the following: Hour One – Workshop Kickoff – Expectations and Filling out paperwork Hour Two – Social Skills/Educational Development – Discussion on...

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FROM THE HEART

“Children just need the time, the space, and the permission to be kids.”

-Tracy Morris, Executive Director

2020-2021 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT

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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.

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2021 SIGNING DAY IS HERE!!

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SAT or ACT Test Date Canceled? Here’s A Silver Lining

SAT or ACT Test Date Canceled? Here’s A Silver Lining

The coronavirus-related closures of standardized test centers offer an important opportunity SAT or ACT Test Date Canceled? Canceled standardized test dates can be a huge source of frustration for our juniors, as they’ve spent months preparing. But the...

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9/11 Memorial Stair Climb with H.E.A.R.T.

9/11 Memorial Stair Climb with H.E.A.R.T.

Rising early Saturday  morning, young men from the Blue Heart Foundation set out to volunteer at a  stair climb held to honor firefighters, police and other emergency personnel killed in the collapse of the World Trade Center towers on Sept. 11, 2001. The San Diego...

Volunteering with the Padres Volunteer Team

Volunteering with the Padres Volunteer Team

Thursday, Aug. 21st we joined The San Diego Padres Volunteer Team in sorting and bagging over 8000 lbs of nectarines at the San Diego Food Bank to help fight against hunger.  Presented by Toyota the Padres Volunteer Team is a county-wide volunteer force created to...

Honored for more than 1000 hours of Service

Honored for more than 1000 hours of Service

The 16th Annual United States of America Presidential Volunteer Awards Program “ A New Birth of Freedom” took place on Friday, May 22, 2015 at the Educational Cultural Complex located at 4343 Ocean View Blvd., San Diego, 92113. The program highlighted youth as young...