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    • Home
    • About Us
      • About Us
      • Progress Update
      • Mission
      • Our Team
      • Aaron B. Kershaw
      • Dr Jim Bostic, Th.D.
      • Billye J. Jones, DSW
      • Press Releases
      • Power of BuildingBlocs
      • The Academy
    • Programs
      • curriculum review
      • BuildingBlocs - overview
      • The BrightPath Academy
      • Ministry Initiative
      • Built from the Inside
      • Pathlight Mentors
      • Family Reset Series
      • Financial Series
      • LifeBlocs Learning System
      • VCEH - Financial Programs
    • Explore Books
      • Discovery Series
      • Children’s Series
      • Uncle Aaron Book's
      • Founders Blog
    • Resources
      • Downloads
      • Financial Tools
      • FAQs
      • CommunityEmpowermentHQ
      • Templates
      • VCEH - Intake Forms
    • Community
      • Partnerships
      • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Sponsorships
      • Corporate Partnerships
      • Make a Donation
    • Articles
      • Blueprint for Stability
      • Blueprint for Success
      • Understanding the Economy
      • Impact of Daily Expenses
    • Online Learning
      • BRIGHTStartU
      • The BrightPath Academy
      • BrightStartu.com
    • Contact Us

BuildingBlocs Literacy

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Progress Update
    • Mission
    • Our Team
    • Aaron B. Kershaw
    • Dr Jim Bostic, Th.D.
    • Billye J. Jones, DSW
    • Press Releases
    • Power of BuildingBlocs
    • The Academy
  • Programs
    • curriculum review
    • BuildingBlocs - overview
    • The BrightPath Academy
    • Ministry Initiative
    • Built from the Inside
    • Pathlight Mentors
    • Family Reset Series
    • Financial Series
    • LifeBlocs Learning System
    • VCEH - Financial Programs
  • Explore Books
    • Discovery Series
    • Children’s Series
    • Uncle Aaron Book's
    • Founders Blog
  • Resources
    • Downloads
    • Financial Tools
    • FAQs
    • CommunityEmpowermentHQ
    • Templates
    • VCEH - Intake Forms
  • Community
    • Partnerships
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Sponsorships
    • Corporate Partnerships
    • Make a Donation
  • Articles
    • Blueprint for Stability
    • Blueprint for Success
    • Understanding the Economy
    • Impact of Daily Expenses
  • Online Learning
    • BRIGHTStartU
    • The BrightPath Academy
    • BrightStartu.com
  • Contact Us

Our Mission

BuildingBlocs: Empowering Growth Through SEL, Financial Education, and Real-World Learning

 BuildingBlocs is a transformative education and publishing platform committed to equipping individuals, families, and communities with the emotional tools and life skills needed to thrive. Through print and digital content, online courses, and partner-led workshops, we create pathways for resilience, identity development, economic stability, and long-term growth. 

Our Core Mission:

Our goal is to create a world where emotional intelligence and self-confidence go hand-in-hand with academic and personal success. Through innovative resources, we aim to help learners of all ages build meaningful life skills that support both personal and professional growth.

What We Stand For:

 At BuildingBlocs, we believe emotional intelligence, practical skills, and personal development are not optional; they're essential. Our systems are designed for real people navigating real challenges, from justice-involved youth and reentry adults to overwhelmed parents, educators, veterans, and underserved communities. 

Our Core Offerings:

 

Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Systems

  • BRIGHTStartU Discovery Series (Grades Pre-K–12): 55-book CASEL-aligned framework with story-based lessons, teacher guides, and bilingual support
     
  • The Family Reset Series: A 3-book emotional healing journey for parents, teens, and children, structured for home, school, or ministry use
     
  • Pathlight Mentorship System: A trauma-informed mentor certification program for justice-impacted youth and adults
     

Financial Literacy & Adult Education

  • BrightPath Financial Discovery Series: Books and courses including Budget Like a Boss, Money Adventure, and companion workbooks
     
  • Church and Veteran Toolkits: Group-licensed programs for economic healing, designed for families and ministries
     
  • Interactive Workbooks: Reflection tools, budgeting templates, reset logs, and printable exercises
     

Correctional and Reentry Programs

  • Built from the Inside™ Curriculum: A 10-book transformation series with mentor guides, facilitator training, and full reentry certification
     
  • Veterans and Family Reintegration Tracks: Add-on systems for emotional repair, financial planning, and legacy-building

How We Deliver Impact:

  •  Books, Courses & Workshops: Available in English and Spanish, in print and digital formats
     
  • Flexible Licensing: Individual, church, school, and institutional access models
     
  • Data-Driven Outcomes: SEL tracking tools, non-graded growth assessments, and certification pathways
     
  • Inclusive Design: Accessible language, trauma-aware storytelling, and culturally responsive formats

Our Core Values:

  •  Equity: Transformative education should be accessible to all, not just the privileged 


  •  Healing-Centered Design: All programs are built around safety, emotional regulation, and trust 


  •  Community Power: Every family, church, school, and agency has the potential to become a hub for growth 

Where We’re Headed:

From local partnerships to national replication, BuildingBlocs is growing into a full-service learning platform; equipping families, schools, and organizations with the tools to break cycles, unlock potential, and lead with purpose. Whether you're looking to start a small group, launch a mentorship system, or adopt a turnkey SEL curriculum, we’re here to help you build from the inside out. 


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