Backside Learning Center
@Backside_LC
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The Backside Learning Center is a nonprofit organization building community and enriching the lives of backside workers and families at Churchill Downs.
Louisville, Kentucky
Joined October 2012
Thanks for sharing news about the "Backside" documentary, @BloodHorse !
.@SpeedArtMuseum in Louisville, Ky., to present "Backside" documentary. @Backside_LC. Read more:
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Thank you, @theTDN , for the write up about the "Backside" documentary coming to the @SpeedArtMuseum later this month! 🤩 https://t.co/AK0ltIwzwt
thoroughbreddailynews.com
Backside, an observational documentary that honors the primarily immigrant workforce that helps sustain the horse racing industry, will be screened at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville. Filmed over...
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Thanks to Jewish Heritage Fund, our teens finished their latest session of "Teen Talks", encouraging leadership and connection. We're excited to resume next month! TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS LIKE THIS, don’t forget to donate to #giveforgoodlou on 👉 Sept 18th https://t.co/yAcVvttSbo
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So proud of our longtime supporter, Brook Smith, and Sierra Leone for winning The Whitney last week. Thanks for taking a second to let Brook shout us out, @RealBackstretch !
Today at Saratoga, Brook Smith—part-owner of Sierra Leone—talked about his Purses for a Purpose initiative, which supports the backstretch community at Churchill Downs. Mid-conversation, he flipped the script and interviewed me about The Real Players Inside the Backstretch. Brook
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🏫HELP US EXPAND OUR AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING PROGRAM, “Front Runners” during this year’s Give for Good Louisville🚨 👉 Happening THURSDAY, September 18th ALL DAY LONG BOOKMARK THE PAGE BELOW👇 https://t.co/wBwshhlWAT
@cflouisville #giveforgoodlou
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Adults in our community completed week four of a six-week mental health series called “La Mente Importa”! Participants have shared stories, learned strategies to combat anxieties and tips to manage stress. #equineworkers #backsidelearningcenter #mentalhealth
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Our “Familia” at The BLC is growing, and we are HIRING for: ➡️ Adult & Family Program Manager 🔥NEW🔥 To learn more and to apply, see below👇 https://t.co/hOh9b6wylc Please share with your community! 🙏 #backsidelearningcenter
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Our heart is with the family of industry great D. Wayne Lukas. What a great loss, indeed.
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Join Literacy Camp and work one-on-one with students to prevent summer learning loss and make literacy fun! Sign up today with Usman Mustafa, Volunteer Coordinator UMustafa@backsidelearningcenter.org Tag a friend who might love this! 🔄 #VolunteerOpportunity #ReadingMatters
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CALLING FIRST-TIME VOLUNTEERS! Perfect Opportunity for You! Empower Young Learners—Join Literacy Camp! 📍 Cornerstone Baptist Church, 4574 S 3rd St. ⏰ 12-3 PM, 📅 July 14-24 Sign up today with Usman Mustafa, Volunteer Coordinator UMustafa@backsidelearningcenter.org
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Just a bit under three hours left to donate for KY Gives Day!
kygives.org
I’m ready to support Backside Learning Center on May 13, 2025 during KY Gives Day 2025. Learn more about Backside Learning Center and all the other organizations participating in KY Gives Day 2025.
📣 KENTUCKY GIVES DAY is happening NOW! 🤩 We have until 11:59 PM to raise $10,000 and give 80+ backside youth access to life-changing summer camp experiences! 🎨📚 ⏳ Time is running out—DONATE TODAY! Every dollar makes a difference! 💙 Give now: https://t.co/ePnNmOLxBy
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📣 KENTUCKY GIVES DAY is happening NOW! 🤩 We have until 11:59 PM to raise $10,000 and give 80+ backside youth access to life-changing summer camp experiences! 🎨📚 ⏳ Time is running out—DONATE TODAY! Every dollar makes a difference! 💙 Give now: https://t.co/ePnNmOLxBy
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🤝 IT’S YOUR CHANCE to make a difference! Help us reach our goal of $10k and give backside youth life-changing summer camp experiences. DONATE NOW before May 13! 💙 https://t.co/ePnNmOLxBy
#KyGivesDay
#BacksideStrong
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Evelyn Rodriguez just became a registered nurse and is with @andie_biancone at @ChurchillDowns to tell us more about how the @Backside_LC helped her and her family.
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KENTUCKY GIVES DAY is almost here! Now through May 13th, we join 220 nonprofits around Kentucky for one common goal. This year, our Ky Gives campaign raises funds for youth summer camp experiences. ⛺️🌞 ✅ Donate today: https://t.co/ePnNmOLxBy ✅ Share & spread the word!
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Turning Derby Week Winnings into Community Impact—Join Me in Giving Back! 💰 WE ARE COMMITTING A PERCENTAGE OF OUR ENTIRE DERBY WEEK WINNINGS – INCLUDING OAKS AND DERBY – TO THE IMPORTANT MISSION OF THE BACKSIDE LEARNING CENTER, AND I CHALLENGE ALL OF YOU TO DO THE SAME. 🏇
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Elevate your Derby party by supporting the Backside Learning Center. With your generosity and our shared vision, we can create lasting change. Donate your betting pool to support the hardworking community behind the races. CONTACT US TODAY ETorres@backsidelearningcenter.org
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Thank you so much @KennyMcPeek!! We invite all owners and trainers to donate a portion of their winnings during Derby Week to support those who make horse racing possible
backsidelearningcenter.org
SUPPORT THE BACKBONE OF THE THOROUGHBRED INDUSTRY DONATE TODAY VIA THE FORM ON THIS PAGE, OR MAIL IN YOUR GIFT TO: Backside Learning Center 3131 South 2nd St. #389 Louisville, KY 40208 OTHER WAYS TO...
Backside Learning Center message @Backside_LC 10% of my Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks winning will be donated to them @KentuckyDerby @ChurcillDowns
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BE PART OF THE WINSDAY MAGIC AT DERBY WEEK!🐎 Enjoying an unforgettable day at the racetrack, during Derby Week on Wednesday, April 30th. 🎟️ Make sure to secure your tickets by Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 12:45 PM. Don't miss out on this opportunity! https://t.co/4mbxxU4RBe
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