Basic Assistance to Students In the Community
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We are a charitable organization committed to enabling the children, youth and adults
of Borrego Springs to pursue educational opportunities at all levels
...empowering them from Cradle to Graduation...
by offering grants, scholarships and programs to help students of all ages
reach their potential and realize their dreams.

BASIC's C2G program:  from Cradle to Graduation
...provides support for education at all ages and levels...
...preschool, middle & high school, college & beyond...

For Pre-School Level (from cradle to 5 years of age):
​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 three 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 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.