MBA alumna capitalizes on business skills to create change in her community (Original Post: https://www.sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/moore/about/press_room/news_and_announcements/2021/cotton21.php) Moore School alumna Cindye Richburg Cotton (’14 MBA) is utilizing the skills she gained from the Professional MBA program to make an impact in the Midlands community through the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center (BLEC), a non-profit organization. Located in the former

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.

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

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.