The New Hope Leadership Academy has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Stephen Davis Panthers Legends Coaching organization to support the Gladiators, the academy’s football team. New Hope Leadership Academy is a partner with the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC).  Read the full story here: https://www.carolinapanorama.com/news/local/new-hope-leadership-academy-wins-grant/article_79b272b4-58eb-11ee-a39a-670f436deab5.html  

The Diabetes Intervention Program (DIP) is providing resources to community members in West Columbia. Angela Crespo could hardly contain her elation when talking about the Diabetes Intervention Program (DIP) for Families, a positively unique program that is under the authority and sponsorship of the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center. “I learned so much about diabetes and how

Dara Brown, a community health coordinator with Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center,  presented plans to the City Council of Cayce for increasing walkability and biking access in the Cayce and West Metro communities. You can read the full article and see the interview on the WLTX website.