Basic Assistance to Students In the Community
Empowering learners through your generosity
By giving to BASIC, you help enable Borrego Springs children, youth, and adults to pursue educational opportunities at all levels
...empowering them from Cradle to Graduation...
Through programs, grants, scholarships, and mentorship together we are helping students of all ages to reach their potential and realize their dreams.
Today Borrego's children are better prepared for kindergarten, college, and beyond!
Together we’re making progress
Here are just a few highlights of our impact over the last several years.*
Helped preschoolers to begin forming a love of reading
preschoolers were provided age-appropriate bilingual books at no cost to the child's household Vertical Divider
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Helped parents of English language learners
parents learned skills to maximize reading with their children, improving their reading and language abilities therefore making Borrego’s children better prepared for kindergarten Vertical Divider
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Moved students to grade-level proficiency
students were provided 100 hours of intensive summer curriculum in reading, math, and writing Vertical Divider
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Helped college and vocational students pursue educational opportunities and achievements
scholarships were awarded totaling over $700,000 |
BASIC's C2G program:
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For Pre-School Level (from cradle to 5 years of age):
Reading Opportunities via Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program
Reading Opportunities via Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program
...getting them started on the reading path, right from the cradle...
For Elementary, Middle & High School Levels
Summer Learning Academy
A 4-week intensive program with separate branches targeting different needs
Summer Learning Academy
A 4-week intensive program with separate branches targeting different needs
Grades 2 & 3 -- Strengthen Reading Skills
Middle School Students -- Develop Mathematics Competency
Middle & High School Students -- Boost Literacy for English Language Learners
Classes held at the UCI Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center
...transforming lives...
...And our latest initiative expands early literacy education via the Latino Family Literacy Program !
Middle School Students -- Develop Mathematics Competency
Middle & High School Students -- Boost Literacy for English Language Learners
Classes held at the UCI Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center
...transforming lives...
...And our latest initiative expands early literacy education via the Latino Family Literacy Program !
And at differing levels, BASIC supports
In-the-classroom Math Aide for Middle School Students
Tutors at all Levels
Scholarships to Start- and Stay-in-School
Adult College, Career & Vocational Scholarships
BASIC's C2G...enabling graduation at every stage of life.
Tutors at all Levels
Scholarships to Start- and Stay-in-School
Adult College, Career & Vocational Scholarships
BASIC's C2G...enabling graduation at every stage of life.
Our Donors - Thank you!
On behalf of the community of Borrego Springs, BASIC wishes to express its gratitude to the foundations and corporations who have supported our endeavors to assist Borrego students at all levels.
And to our individual donors, you make everything we do possible! Thank you all! Gracias!
And to our individual donors, you make everything we do possible! Thank you all! Gracias!