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by Sara Gill | Sep 2, 2022

Steph Lewis Visits Blackstone Elementary School

In March, we hosted our very first Pathfinders visit! Kelly Lewis graciously welcomed Steph Lewis, President and CEO of The BASE, and no relation to Ms. Lewis, to visit her fifth-grade classroom at Blackstone Elementary School. When we initially reached out to Steph to participate, he replied, “As a Blackstone alum, I am 1000% in!” Ms. Lewis’...

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Boston Marathon Spotlight: Grant Simpson

Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

Boston Marathon Spotlight: Grant Simpson On April 17th, longtime academic mentor Grant Simpson will run the 127th Boston Marathon in honor of BPIE's mentoring programs. You can...

Mental Health Among Teenage Girls Is Declining

Mar 3, 2023 | Blog

MENTAL HEALTH AMONG TEENAGE GIRLS IS DECLINING, AND WE ALL HAVE A ROLE TO PLAY TO HELP THEM RECOVER This Women’s History Month, our thoughts are on the teen girls of today, and...

Announcing our updated Mission, Vision, & Values

Nov 15, 2022 | News

Announcing Our Updated Mission, Vision, Values, & CultureThe arrival of the new school year marks an exciting time for reinvention: new classes, new teachers, and new...

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Black empowerment advisory council members excited to help Mass. communities

Governor Maura Healey announced an Advisory Council on Black Empowerment that plans to work with nonprofits to tackle issues across MA communities – including education, economic empowerment, and housing.

Thanks to Paul Burton and WBZ | CBS Boston for including education and BPIE in the story!