News
Stay up-to-date with the latest news and updates from the Black Economic Improvement Corporation (BEIC). Here, you'll find information on our recent activities, upcoming events, and success stories from our community.
Latest News
BEIC Launches New Vocational Training Program
We are excited to announce the launch of a new vocational training program at the Universal Vocational Institute of America (UVIA). This program offers certifications in emerging technology fields, including cybersecurity and data analytics, to equip our community members with the skills needed for high-demand careers.
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Help Keep Baltimore Clean Kicks Off Summer Clean-Up Campaign
Our Help Keep Baltimore Clean initiative is kicking off its summer clean-up campaign with a series of community events. Volunteers will be gathering to clean local parks, streets, and public spaces. Join us in making Baltimore a cleaner and more beautiful place to live!
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BEIC Receives Grant for Economic Empowerment Initiatives
We are thrilled to share that BEIC has received a substantial grant from the State Government of Maryland to support our economic empowerment initiatives. This funding will allow us to expand our financial literacy workshops, business mentorship programs, and investment resources.
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Community Health Fair a Huge Success
Our recent community health fair was a resounding success, with over 500 attendees receiving free health screenings, wellness advice, and fitness demonstrations. Thank you to all our volunteers and partners who made this event possible.
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Youth Empowerment Program Celebrates Graduates
Congratulations to the latest graduates of our Youth Empowerment Program! These young individuals have completed mentorship sessions, leadership training, and community service projects. We are proud of their achievements and excited to see their continued growth.
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Upcoming Events
Community Clean-Up Day
Join us for a day of community clean-up and beautification. All volunteers are welcome, and supplies will be provided.
Vocational Training Information Session
Discover the vocational training programs available at UVIA and how they can help you achieve your career goals.
Financial Literacy Workshop
Learn essential skills for managing your finances, including budgeting, saving, and investing. Open to all community members.
Health and Wellness Expo
Explore a variety of health and wellness resources, including fitness classes, nutrition advice, and mental health support.
Business Networking Event
Connect with local entrepreneurs, business mentors, and investors. This is a great opportunity to grow your network and learn from industry experts.
Success Stories
Stay connected with us for more news, events, and stories that highlight the impact of BEIC’s work. Together, we can continue to empower and uplift our community
From Struggle to Success
Marcus J.’s Journey
Marcus J., a recent graduate of UVIA’s IT program, shares his journey from unemployment to a thriving career in cybersecurity. Marcus credits BEIC for providing the training and support needed to secure a well-paying job and build a brighter future.
Entrepreneurial Triumph
Keisha L.
Keisha L. attended our financial literacy workshops and received business mentorship through BEIC. Today, she runs a successful small business and is a proud employer in her community. Read about her inspiring path to entrepreneurial success.
Community Impact
David M.
David M., a dedicated volunteer with Help Keep Baltimore Clean, shares how participating in our clean-up events has brought positive change to his neighborhood and strengthened community bonds