Building the Foundation | Building Skills and Behavioral Support As our students move into the Middle School Program from 5th to 6th grade, the Behavioral Development component of the BLCI ABC’s increases to 50% of workshops that they participate in each week. Laying the foundation to enter high school, our workshops focus on discussions and...
BLCI and Life Science Cares – A Full Circle of Community Engagement BLCI is fortunate to have the support of our community. Among these supporters is Life Science Cares, who selected BLCI as a Nonprofit Partner in 2020 and in addition to awarding financial support, has leveraged their vast membership to directly support BLCI and...
During the summer months, BLCI offers programming to help reduce the gap in learning that can occur over the break. Rising seniors in our Upward Bound Summer Program participate in a Senior Seminar that includes support to help prepare students for the Personal Insight Questions (PIQ) that are a requirement for the University of California...
Collins Aerospace is a leader in designing and delivering solutions that define the future of the aerospace industry. Part of that vision includes supporting the next generation of STEM leaders in the community through their ongoing partnership with BLCI. “Collins Aerospace believes in BLCI’s mission to break the cycle of poverty by preparing underserved students to...
It’s summertime at BLCI and while our programming may look a little different, we continue to offer a variety of opportunities to reduce the learning gap for our students. BLCI is thankful to have strong community partnerships that enable our students to try new activities such as summer camp at the YMCA or a day...
Meet Beatriz Velez, BLCI Class of 2013 Alumna and current El Cajon Site Manager. Beatriz was this year’s keynote speaker at BLCI’s Graduation Celebration on June 24th. As a prior program participant and key member of the BLCI program team, Beatriz is an inspiration. She shared how her time at BLCI helped prepare her for...
For the first time since the pandemic, BLCI graduates from each of our five program locations gathered for an end of year celebration. Promoting students were given the opportunity to walk across the stage and be celebrated for their accomplishments. The program began with recognizing the youngest elementary school graduates who were followed by an...
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