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BCS High Hopes Scholars graduate at 5x the national rate of their peers.
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News & Announcements
Introducing the 2024 High Hopes Scholars and congratulations to our recent college graduates!
Lynn
August 26, 2024
Narsai David, 1937 – 2024 Many remember him for his love of food, wine, and entertaining. We remember him for his kind heart and commitment to our community. Narsai David was a founding board member of our organization in 1992 (then known as Berkeley Community Fund) and led it as board president for many years….
Mia
July 30, 2024