Engage. Educate. Equip. Empower.
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What is Give 8/28?
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Give 8/28, the official National Day of Giving to Black-led and Black-benefitting nonprofit organizations
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Give 8/28 highlights the importance of Black philanthropy. Black nonprofits only receive 2% of institutional philanthropy dollars from foundations
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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:
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2 Times as likely to repeat a grade
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4-6 Month learning gap each time they move
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87% More likely to drop out
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4.5 Times more likely to become homeless as adults
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12,282 Students enrolled as homeless
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Of those, 80% or 9,827 were Black
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Only 13.36% were proficient in English on GMAS testing
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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
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Learning Style Assessments
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GMAS/SAT/ACT Test Prep
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Enrichment Opportunities
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Mentoring
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Financial Literacy
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School-Related Transportation
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Mobile Printing Services and More
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2 Times as likely to repeat a grade
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4-6 Month learning gap each time they move
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87% More likely to drop out
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4.5 Times more likely to become homeless as adults
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​
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12,282 Students enrolled as homeless
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Of those, 80% or 9,827 were Black
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Only 13.36% were proficient in English on GMAS testing
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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
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Learning Style Assessments
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GMAS/SAT/ACT Test Prep
-
Enrichment Opportunities
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Mentoring
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Financial Literacy
-
School-Related Transportation
-
Mobile Printing Services and More