Mission

Bethany Cares, Inc (B.CI.). B.C.I. is a 501 c (3) not for profit organization created to advance the social, economic and physical well-being of individuals living in the vicinity of Bethany Baptist Church, the Newark community at large, and beyond. Every summer B.C.I runs a summer academic academy--Freedom School. Freedom School aims to provide young people with a safe academic summer experience that increases their appetite for learning and literacy. The Freedom School also helps parents and guardians understand that their involvement can play a significant role in the success of their child's academic career.