UBFSF | Scholarship & Community Grant Programs
Our Scholarship and Community Grant Programs are designed to develop the skills, talents, and leadership potential within underserved communities. We believe the greatest asset in community transformation is the individuals themselves—the changemakers most invested in creating solutions for social and economic challenges.
By investing in education, innovation, and ideas, these programs empower future scholars, community leaders, and social innovators to create impactful movements that improve communities and benefit society as a whole.
Why Join Us:
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in community engagement and program development.
- Meaningful Impact: Contribute to initiatives that foster lasting social change.
- Inclusive Opportunities: Open to individuals from all backgrounds committed to education and equity.
👉 Join us in building a stronger, more resilient future. Learn more today!
UBFSF | Volunteer Opportunities
Be the Change in Your Community
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Our volunteer opportunities allow you to use your skills and talents to create positive change while building professional experience.
Current Volunteer Roles:
- Chief Development Officer: Lead fundraising and development strategies.
- Program Director: Oversee and implement impactful programs.
- HR Director: Manage volunteer engagement and human resources processes.
- Publication Technician: Support media, communications, and digital outreach.
Why Volunteer with UBFSF:
- Develop professional skills while contributing to meaningful causes.
- Flexible volunteer roles with opportunities for leadership and growth.
- Participation in Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program eligibility.
👉 Volunteer with us today to make a lasting impact!
UBFSF | Internship Programs
Our internship programs offer students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit operations while working remotely from anywhere in the U.S.
Media & Marketing
Learn how to amplify stories that highlight social justice issues and advocate for change.
Resource Development
Gain experience in grant writing, corporate sponsorships, and policy advocacy to drive systemic change and support community reintegration.
HR Development
Collaborate with incarcerated leaders and learn how to support community reintegration.
Program & Public Policy
Address policies that disproportionately affect underserved communities and help design solutions.
Why Intern with UBFSF:
- Flexible, remote opportunities designed for students across the U.S.
- Work on real projects that contribute to systemic change.
- Mentorship from leaders in education, policy, and advocacy.
👉 Apply today to grow your skills and make a difference!
UBFSF | Nonprofit Coaching & Leadership Training Conference
Our Nonprofit Coaching & Leadership Training Conference is a two-day event dedicated to empowering incarcerated citizens with the tools to become effective community leaders. This program aligns with our mission to “Rebuild the Community from Within the Community” by equipping participants with leadership and program development skills to create solutions for underserved communities.
Program Highlights:
- Leadership training workshops designed specifically for incarcerated individuals.
- Community-building initiatives to foster collaboration and mentorship.
- A platform for transformative ideas and meaningful social impact.
👉 Join us in building stronger communities through leadership. Learn more today!
UBFSF | Special Projects
Why Participate in Our Special Projects:
- Collaborate with experts and advocates to design impactful solutions.
- Contribute to projects that give a voice to underrepresented communities.
- Be part of a growing movement to create educational and economic opportunities.
Learn more and get involved in our groundbreaking special projects!👇
R.E.B.U.I.L.D. Community Reinvestment Program
A real estate development pilot program that provides at-risk youth with the resources and skills to restore and revitalize their communities.
Hundred Stories Project
In partnership with Stony Brook University and HERSTORY, this program provides incarcerated individuals with a self-guided writing curriculum and publishes prisoner-written manuscripts, essays, and poetry anthologies.