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Engage. Educate. Equip. Empower. 

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What is Give 8/28?
 

  • Give 8/28, the official National Day of Giving to Black-led and Black-benefitting nonprofit organizations  

  • Give 8/2highlights the importance of Black philanthropy.  Black nonprofits only receive 2% of institutional philanthropy dollars from foundations

  • Give 8/28, an annual opportunity for Black nonprofits to narrow the donation divide

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Why Give 8/28?
 

In short, to support Educational Equity, to level the academic playing field for homeless children of color--Support Black Success.

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Homeless Children:

  

  • 2 Times as likely to repeat a grade

  • 4-6 Month learning gap each time they move

  • 87% More likely to drop out

  • 4.5 Times more likely to become homeless as adults

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  • 12,282 Students enrolled as homeless

  • Of those, 80% or 9,827 were Black

  • Only 13.36% were proficient in English on GMAS testing

  • Only 10.99% were proficient in math on GMAS testing

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  • Your monthly gift, enables Project Infinity improve educational outcomes, close learning gaps, level the academic playing field and provide equitable opportunities for success for children of color.

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  • Because of Your Monthly Commitment to Black Success, We Can Offer:

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  • Tutoring

  • Learning Style Assessments

  • GMAS/SAT/ACT Test Prep

  • Enrichment Opportunities

  • Mentoring

  • Financial Literacy

  • School-Related Transportation

  • Mobile Printing Services and More

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  • 2 Times as likely to repeat a grade

  • 4-6 Month learning gap each time they move

  • 87% More likely to drop out

  • 4.5 Times more likely to become homeless as adults

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  • 12,282 Students enrolled as homeless

  • Of those, 80% or 9,827 were Black

  • Only 13.36% were proficient in English on GMAS testing

  • Only 10.99% were proficient in math on GMAS testing

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Your monthly gift, enables Project Infinity improve educational outcomes, close learning gaps, level the academic playing field and provide equitable opportunities for success for children of color.

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Because of Your Monthly Commitment to Black Success, We Can Offer:

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  • Tutoring

  • Learning Style Assessments

  • GMAS/SAT/ACT Test Prep

  • Enrichment Opportunities

  • Mentoring

  • Financial Literacy

  • School-Related Transportation

  • Mobile Printing Services and More

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Support Black Success
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