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SUPPORT THE 
UNITED NEGRO
COLLEGE FUND

IN ILLINOIS
#PlayWithPurpose®


A portion of every dollar you spend positively impacts the United Negro College Fund in support of educational scholarships for university and college students.

Over $1.2 million

has been raised so far in Illinois.

 

Change starts with knowledge

MS is two to three times more common in women than men.

Making a Difference in Education

A $5,000 UNCF scholarship assistance award can increase the likelihood of graduation by over 7%

20,000 Illinois residents are living with MS

Population Served

UNCF scholarships’ rates of success, extrapolated to the entire population of African American college students, would increase the annual number of African Americans earning college degrees by 15,876 annually, contributing significantly to the country’s college completion goals

$9.5 Million has been raised from the MS Project Ticket

Impact

Awarding more than 12,000 scholarships and internships each year so students from low-and moderate-income families can afford college tuition, books, and room and board

$600,000 raised for MS Research Fund

Helping Students Succeed

The average scholarship amount of $6,000 can mean a difference of 65% of students graduating within one year of receiving their award

 

The United Negro College Fund

To learn more about The United Negro College Fund and how you can donate directly to the organization, visit their website.



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