ATLANTA, Ga. - Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is worked up to be internet hosting his first UNCF (United Negro School Fund) Mayor’s Masked Ball Dec. 17.
UNCF has empowered greater than half 1,000,000 college students to earn faculty levels.
As the biggest and only minority schooling group in america, UNCF actively helps 37 non-public traditionally Black schools and universities (HBCUs) and advocates for minority greater schooling.
Schooling has all the time been on the forefront of UNCF’s fundraising mission. With the success of the Mayor’s Masked Ball, hundreds of scholars have a brighter future due to the help they obtain. Within the 2020-21 faculty 12 months, 928 awards totaling $6,732,895 got to college students in Georgia. Up to now few years, greater than 800 college students attending UNCF member faculties had been both capable of attend faculty or proceed their faculty schooling with out the interruption of economic challenges.