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International Workers Day / May Day March Statement by UBF Founder Ivan Kilgore
Greetings comrades, My name is Ivan Kilgore. I am an incarcerated activist and founder of the United Black Family Scholarship Foundation. For the past nineteen years I have been fighting on behalf of the underdog. It is with great humility that I have accepted an...
UBF Community Grant Program Application
UBF Community Grant Program Application guidelines Formatting Notes: Proposals should be typed in 12-point font (Times New Roman or similar) with one-inch margins on all sides Pages should be numbered Proposals should not be placed in binders or folders; one staple or...
Community Organizing Award
Book Voucher
Book voucher program
CHANGING THE HOOD FROM INSIDE A PRISON CELL….
CHANGING THE HOOD FROM INSIDE A PRISON CELL…. ___________________________________________________________ As the founder of the United Black Family Scholarship Foundation, I’ve been fortunate, in that, I was able to raise enough money from the proceeds of my latest...
Special Projects
Special Projects, unlike programs, are activities the organization may undertake to advance its mission, goals & objectives, or Philosophy (or to assist its affiliate organizations with a program, event, or cause). For Example, in 2014 the UBF partnered with the...
Did You Know…
There’s ignorance at all levels of the educational structure. The lower one is–that is, the less informed one is–the easier to exploit. This, however, does not mean that those at the top of the educational structure are not necessarily exploited as well. They are...
UBF GOALS & OBJECTIVES
The seed of a bonsai tree has the potential to grow into a full size tree. But, planted in a tiny pot, its growth is stunted. A person deprived of education or opportunity is like a bonsai…. –Muhammad Yunus Without question, the greatest...
UBF Internship Program
Are you seeking work-life balance and meaning? How about an opportunity to utilize your abilities to bring about significant change? Or is it that you need to discover your potential or develop professional skills? If your answer is Yes! Yes! Yes!...the United Black...