Dominion Energy Helps Renovate Football Field at Historically Segregated High School in South Carolina Members of the Brookland-Lakeview High School state championship team ceremonially turn over the field to the next generation https://www.facebook.com/100064867865061/posts/584383540400570/?flite=scwspnss
CAYCE, S.C. — The Cayce community is memorializing the former Cayce Colored School with a historical marker. “I am blessed to say that I got my start right here at the Cayce Elementary School," said Isola Washington Calhoun. Isola Washington-Calhoun, 93, went to the school that would eventually be renamed the Cayce Negro Elementary School
A panel featuring alumni from the former Lakeview School, today the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center, visited Brookland-Cayce High School this week to share their school experiences as part of Black History Month. Among those on the panel were Will Hutto, president of the Greater Lakeview Alumni Association; Bennie Sulton, chair of the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center Board
Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center Partners with Healthy Learners to offer Mental Health First Aid Training to Spanish Speakers WATCH
The first Youth Mental Health First Aid Training for the Hispanic community was at the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center on February 10, 2023. See more photos here: https://www.facebook.com/100063541540184/posts/656649859796393/?flite=scwspnss
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Three South Carolina organizations announced a campaign to promote the health and well-being of first responders. According to a press release, “The Love Yourself” campaign will be launched at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC) & Virtual, at 1218 Batchelor Street. The campaign will be
Watch below. Dr. Cindye Richburg Cotton Participates in Panel Discussion on Mental Health. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOMjHlh7FVA
There is no doubt that first responders play a critical role during crises and or disasters. The action by first responders can spell the difference between survival or death. By the general nature of what they do, they are in great danger of being exposed to potentially traumatic situations and potentially face their own issues
Sylvia Flint and Dara Brown were pleased and excited about the opportunity to be among the presenters at the 2022 Annual Diabetes Free SC Conference that was recently held at the University of South Carolina Alumni Building, informing an inquisitive and attentive audience about ways community-based organizations can help persons diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — A huge swell of artistic influence is coming to West Columbia and it's all thanks to a partnership between the city of West Columbia, the Brookland Lakeview Empowerment Center and the Columbia Children's Theatre. As of last week, the Richland Mall is under new ownership, which means a change for the groups using that space, one
