BCCA is a think-and-do tank connecting San Diegans across the binational region to identify needs, find innovative solutions and bring big ideas to life.
The Greater San Diego Region
Joined June 2021
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Congratulations to the CEOs recognized at @SDBusiness' CEO of the Year Awards! We are especially proud for our very own Nonprofit CEO of the Year, President @tadsethparzen, who co-founded BCCA alongside Malin Burnham just two years ago. We are lucky to have him!
We're bidding farewell to X in our pursuit of a stronger, more interconnected community. This platform no longer aligns with our mission. Join us on Facebook and LinkedIn as we continue this journey together. This is our last tweet, but it is not the end of our story.
Celebrate the holidays salsa style at "Jams & Salsa Swirls: A Christmas Salsa Feast" TONIGHT from 6 to 9pm at @UCSDPark_Market! Spaces are limited, so save your seat now at eventbrite.com/e/jingle-jams…
Thank you for joining us last week at our Community Dialogue on Freedom Park! This project on Navy Pier promises to be more than a new waterfront amenity. It will be a lasting tribute to the sacrifices made by our military and their families. Learn more: portofsandiego.org/projects/…
Don't miss @VoOCCSD's holiday fundraiser and concert this weekend, taking place Saturday at The Conrad Prebys. "Music Brings Us Home" will be a soulful concert including original work by Voices of Our City Choir, and @WynStarks will also take the stage! voicesofourcity.org/holiday-…
This Friday, @UCSDPark_Market will host a Veterans in Residence Showcase put on by Bunker Labs. Local business and civic leaders are encouraged to attend this free event and meet and connect with local military entrepreneurs and businesses. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/san-diego-v…
We were honored to attend Saturday's 3rd Annual San Diego Academia Awards “Holiday Celebration for Champions in Education,” presented by IQ Podcasts, Attorney King and @SycuanCasino. Our CEO @tadsethparzen received the Champion for Community and Education award! Congrats Tad!
Last Call! Join us tomorrow to learn about the proposed Freedom Park on Navy Pier, an exciting collaboration between the @portofsandiego and @USSMidwayMuseum. Learn more and register here: eventbrite.com/e/burnham-com…
On this #GivingTuesday we hope you will support one of our amazing partners working with us to move the San Diego cross-border region forward, together. Please take a moment to check out BCCA’s partners, and give generously. You can find our partners here: burnhamcenter.org/our-commun…
Good ideas aren't enough. We're here to get to work and get things done to make the San Diego region a better place to live, work and play. Sign up for our newsletter today to stay informed about our progress: burnhamcenter.org/your-voice
We give thanks to all of our advisors, supporters and community members who collaborate with us to accomplish things both big and small to help make the San Diego cross-border region a better place to live, work and play, for all. Happy Thanksgiving!
Development on San Diego's Embarcadero has been picking up steam in recent years. On 12/5, join us to learn about an exciting collaboration between the @portofsandiego and @USSMidwayMuseum to build Freedom Park on Navy Pier. Learn more and register here: eventbrite.com/e/burnham-com…
Congratulations Lisette on this great new chapter as CEO of @lifeline_cs! We are so lucky to have your wisdom and experience on the @BurnhamCenterSD Board of Directors. Your leadership on community development and cross-sector partnership is invaluable!
Exciting times at Lifeline! We welcome Lisette Islas as our new CEO – a leader passionate about community development. Lisette is ready to make a difference and lead Lifeline to new heights.
Visit lifelinecs.org/blogs/leaders… for more info.
Read more in @gbmag about how our Behavioral and Mental Health Symposium, co-hosted w/ @CSUSM, helped shine light on the issue of our region's behavioral and mental health workforce. We must collaborate across sectors & communities to meet this challenge! gbsan.com/shining-a-light-on…
The @SDbusiness 2023 SD500 List confirms it: BCCA is blessed with some of the best + brightest community leaders in the region! Congrats to our Board Chair, CEO, Board member Lisette Islas, and the 20+ BCCA partners + advisors who were honored! Full list: images.sdbj.com/wp-content/u…
Join us 12/5 for our next Community Dialogue, on the proposed Freedom Park at Navy Pier. The @portofsandiego and the @USSMidwayMuseum are collaborating on this major bayfront project promising to provide our region with critical green space. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/burnham-com…
Last week, @BurnhamCenterSD CEO @tadsethparzen joined @Mai_Thi_Nguyen and @delamora_carlos in Japan, representing World Design Capital San Diego Tijuana 2024 at the @worlddesignorg #WorldDesignAssembly. Can't wait to see what 2024 has in store for our region as we host WDC!
Yesterday was the birthday of the incredible co-founder of the Burnham Center for Community Advancement, Malin Burnham! Malin's dedication and passion for making a positive impact in our community have inspired us all. Happy Birthday, Malin! #CommunityBeforeSelf
Happy Veterans Day! Thank you to all who served—and there are many in San Diego. Our region is home to the third largest veteran population in the country. Here's a handy guide to all of this weekend's events across San Diego County: sandiegouniontribune.com/loc…
More than 1/4 of unhoused in SD are Black, a disproportionate # that deserves more attention. Thank you @UPLIFTSanDiego for shining a light on this glaring aspect of our homelessness crisis. Happy to join regional leaders like Eric Dargan, to discuss new approaches to the issue.
We're proud to be a member of @SDCatalyst, a community of funders seeking to build an equitable, impactful, and effective social change ecosystem for our region. Congrats to Catalyst Pres. Megan Thomas on a wonderful event last month. Keynote speaker @DoloresHuerta was inspiring!
