Historical Marker dedicated for Lakeview School
(PHOTO FROM CAROLINA PANORAMA) The Lakeview School historical marker dedication and unveiling ceremony was held on Friday (Dec. 11) at the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC). The ceremony was held on the front lawn of the BLEC at 1218 Batchelor Street, West Columbia, S.C. READ MORE HERE.
Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center: Serving Communities in the Midlands and Beyond
A nationwide pandemic that caused lockdowns, job slowdowns and threw families and communities in an economic tailspin has made 2020 a challenging year for us all. However, for the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC) it was an opportunity for the West Columbia-based non-profit to step up to provide critical services to individuals and communities in need.
NFL player Darian Stewart and BLEC feed seniors during pandemic
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — An NFL and former Gamecock football player is making sure a lot of seniors in West Columbia won't go hungry. Darian Stewart won a Super Bowl ring when he was playing for the Denver Broncos and his charity, Stewart Standouts Foundation, is partnering with the Brookland Lakeview Empowerment center to feed West
Lakeview High School Alumni Association announces ribbon cutting Ceremony
The Lakeview Alumni Association and Brookland Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC) announces a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the opening of the Lakeview Museum at the Brookland Lakeview Empowerment Center in West Columbia, on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at 4:30 p.m. Read the full article on the Carolina Panorama website.