{"id":704,"date":"2025-05-13T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/release-candidate.borregobasic.org\/stories-and-news\/announcements\/2025\/05\/donation-boxes-borrego-businesses\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T23:17:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T23:17:45","slug":"donation-boxes-borrego-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borregobasic.org\/es\/stories-and-news\/announcements\/2025\/05\/donation-boxes-borrego-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Las empresas de Borrego apoyan a los estudiantes locales."},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n\/* CACTI ONLY. 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Aqu\u00ed te contamos qu\u00e9 proyectos financian y d\u00f3nde encontrarlos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped alignwide bb-st-mosaic wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/borregobasic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/red-ocotillo.jpg\" alt=\"The BASIC donation box on the counter at Red Ocotillo, holding several folded bills\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ocotillo rojo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/borregobasic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/carmelitas.jpg\" alt=\"The BASIC donation box beside the register at Carmelita's, with a few dollar bills inside\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">De Carmelita.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/borregobasic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pantry.jpg\" alt=\"The BASIC donation box at The Pantry Market with a handwritten Thank You note taped to the front\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">El Mercado Pantry, con una nota del personal.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bb-st-lede is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"bb-st-first wp-block-paragraph\">Los negocios de Borrego Springs est\u00e1n apoyando la educaci\u00f3n local, y t\u00fa puedes ser parte de este movimiento. Con un simple gesto de generosidad, los clientes ahora tienen la oportunidad de invertir en el futuro de los estudiantes de Borrego, directamente en la caja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El programa de Asistencia B\u00e1sica para Estudiantes de la Comunidad (BASIC) se ha asociado con empresas locales para colocar cajas de donaci\u00f3n donde cada d\u00f3lar cuenta. Desde programas de educaci\u00f3n infantil hasta la Academia de Aprendizaje y becas, estas contribuciones impulsan oportunidades que transforman la vida de estudiantes de todas las edades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Al comprar en comercios locales y depositar una donaci\u00f3n en la caja de BASIC, los clientes contribuyen a garantizar que los j\u00f3venes estudiantes de Borrego Springs reciban el apoyo necesario para tener \u00e9xito, desde la infancia hasta la graduaci\u00f3n. Esta iniciativa fomenta un compromiso comunitario con la educaci\u00f3n, convirtiendo cada compra en algo m\u00e1s que una simple transacci\u00f3n: es una inversi\u00f3n en el futuro.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">D\u00f3nde encontrar una caja<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bb-st-split\">\n\t<div class=\"bb-st-roster\">\n\t\t<h3>Diez negocios locales, y la cifra sigue aumentando.<\/h3>\n\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li>Gas Mirage <em>(\u00a1Sitio web de una estrella del rock!)<\/em><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>De Kendall<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>El mercado de la despensa<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Center Market<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Sal\u00f3n de belleza Jessica<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Amantes del desierto<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Gasolina XL<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>F\u00e1brica de dulce de leche<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Spa en el desierto de Alicia<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>La taquer\u00eda de Los Jilberto<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/borregobasic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/donate-for-a-dream.jpg\" alt=\"A clear acrylic BASIC donation box with a Donate for a Dream card showing two smiling students\"\/>\n\t\t<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">B\u00fascalo en la caja.<\/figcaption>\n\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lo que el cambio est\u00e1 comprando<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cada d\u00f3lar recaudado con las cajas se destina a los programas de BASIC: libros gratuitos y noches de alfabetizaci\u00f3n familiar para los m\u00e1s peque\u00f1os de Borrego, un mes de lectura y matem\u00e1ticas cada verano en la Academia de Aprendizaje, y las becas que permiten a los graduados de Borrego Springs ingresar a la universidad y permanecer en ella.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped alignwide bb-st-grid bb-st-grid--2 wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/borregobasic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/child-coloring.jpg\" alt=\"A young girl at a table coloring a picture, smiling at the camera\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Educaci\u00f3n temprana: el Proyecto de Alfabetizaci\u00f3n de Familias Latinas.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/borregobasic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/lflp-table.jpg\" alt=\"Parents and children working together at a table during a family literacy session\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Padres e hijos aprendiendo juntos.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote bb-st-pull\"><blockquote><p>Una peque\u00f1a contribuci\u00f3n hoy puede ser el inicio de una vida de aprendizaje y \u00e9xito.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apoyemos a nuestros estudiantes y demostr\u00e9mosles que Borrego Springs cree en sus sue\u00f1os. La pr\u00f3xima vez que pagues, busca la caja de donaciones de BASIC en la caja registradora.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bb-st-cta\">\n\t<h2>\u00bfTienes un negocio? Aloja una caja.<\/h2>\n\t<p>Las empresas locales interesadas en unirse a la iniciativa pueden contactar con BASIC para convertirse en socias y apoyar la educaci\u00f3n. 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