The mission of the Blake Barklage Foundation is to support charitable organizations and projects in memory of Blake to honor his life and giving nature. The causes we support are:

• Organizations that help individuals with intellectual disabilities

• Education

• Organ donation

• Prevention of sudden cardiac arrest in children and young adults

Our projects for 2023 include:

Triest Hall Elevator – Blake was a volunteer at Triest Hall, a residential program for adults with impaired intellectual and adaptive functioning as a result of neuro-developmental disorders. More information about Triest Hall and the elevator project can be found under our Events section.

Simon’s Heart – headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, BGB will provide financial and volunteer support for preventive screenings and raising awareness about conditions that lead to sudden cardiac arrest in children and young adults. We will also be donating AEDs for underprivileged communities.