UNCF New York
“A mind is a terrible thing to waste, but a wonderful thing to invest in.”® Why not invest your time or money in better futures for young people in New York and around the country?
UNCF New York is here to help you send a student to college and turn his or her life around. Located in Manhattan, UNCF New York unites individuals, institutions, supporters and volunteers from all corners of the Empire State to help all people succeed in education and the workplace. From raising scholarship dollars and unrestricted funds, to raising college awareness and preparedness, our staff and volunteers are eager to engage.
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HBCUs Matter and Boost Our Economy
Students from underrepresented communities face significant barriers to accessing higher education, particularly in NYC, where proximity, awareness and access to HBCUs are limited. By supporting UNCF, you help address these challenges and open doors to education for those who need it most. Your monthly contribution empowers students to access HBCUs and succeed while there
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2024-2025 Scholarships
2024-2025 Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation Scholarship
2024-2025 Colgate-Palmolive X UNCF Inspire Our Future Scholars Program
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Empowering Students through HBCU Exposure
UNCF New York’s recent participation in two dynamic HBCU College Fairs, embodying UNCF-NY’s vision for 2024. Together, we’re creating pathways for New York City students to thrive and excel in their educational journey.
2023 UNCF New York Walk for Education
2023 UNCF New York Returning to Our Roots Gospel Brunch
2023 HBCU Breakfast for New York City School Counselors