• Hartford Step Off Classic

    Step Into Wellness: HARTFORD STEP OFF CLASSIC Saturday, March 30th, marks the return of one of Hartford's premiere events, as...

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  • MLK Young People’s Oratorical Contest 2024

    The BSL Educational Foundation Inc., Bro. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Young People's Oratorical Contest is designed to allow Greater...

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  • Frank T. Simpson Scholarship 2024

    Dear Partners, The BSL Educational Foundation Inc. is proud to announce the availability of scholarships for graduating Connecticut high school...

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  • A Voteless People is a Hopeless People Campaign and more

    Hartford GO VOTE (an initiative of BSL) is a nonpartisan voter engagement activity leading up to Hartford's mayoral primary election...

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  • Edward E. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship

    Dear Partner's and Students, The Edward E. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship is awarded to deserving Hartford-area Black and Hispanic male high...

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  • Go-to-High School, Go-to-College

    Dear High School Principals, Guidance Counselors and Community Partners,  The BSL Educational Foundation Inc. is interested in community leadership, not...

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  • Dream Chaser

    Dream Chaser an initiative that provides young people with best practices and skills that aid in identifying ones aspirations –...

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  • RE: IMAGINE Leadership

    RE: IMAGINE Leadership an initiative that provides leadership training clinics for young male leaders of the 21st century. Using a...

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  • Youth Leadership Conference

    Stay tuned for updated information regarding this year's (2016) Conference!

  • Alpha Beautillion

    [envira-gallery id="1969"]   Since the early 1900’s, organizations such as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Jack & Jill, The Urban...

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The BSL Educational Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit charitable arm that focuses on providing scholarships to college-ready students, youth development programs, training, and development. BSL Educational Foundation encompasses the implementation of Go-to-High School, Go-to-College, Project Alpha, The MLK Young People’s...

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    Frank T. Simpson Scholarship – 2022

    The BSL Educational Foundation Inc. is proud to announce the availability of scholarships for graduating Connecticut high school seniors attending public or private schools. Applications...

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