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“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 Michigan and around the country?

UNCF Detroit is here to help you send a student to college and turn his or her life around.



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Save the Date:

UNCF Michigan “A Mind Is…”® Gala Friday, May 2, 2025

UNCF (United Negro College Fund) will host the UNCF Michigan “A Mind Is…”® Gala, Friday, May 2, 2025 at the Townsend Hotel. A VIP Reception (by invitation only) begins at 6:30 pm and the Gala at 7:30 pm. Several corporate partners, educators, religious leaders and community influencers are expected to attend.

 


 

The 36th Annual UNCF Detroit Walk for Education has raised over $600,000!

The 36th Annual UNCF Detroit Walk for Education has once again exceeded its $600,000 goal! THANK YOU to PhD Sponsor: Ford Motor Company; Master’s Sponsors: AAA-The Auto Club Group, Delta Air Lines, and Emagine Entertainment; Bachelor’s Sponsors: AAA Life Insurance, Comerica Bank, and Henkel Corporation along with our other sponsors, nearly 500 walkers and 80+ volunteers! Special thanks to SMOFI, Inc. You can still invest in a Better Future, the Walk site will remain live for donations through October 5th. Visit: www.uncf.org/detroitwalk to donate.

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“A Mind Is…”® Annual Giving Society 


UNCF Detroit Staff

The support I received from UNCF has been invaluable through my college tenure. UNCF goes above and beyond to invest in individuals who are determined to succeed despite the odds. I am forever indebted to UNCF for their support on my path to excellence! 

D'Alluntae V.