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🎓 Step by step we are counting down the days to our College and Career fair!

Join us for the UNCF College & Career Fair at Garfield High School on October 4th!

Explore your options. Meet colleges and career professionals. Ask questions. Build connections.

Don’t just dream about what’s next—STEP towards it. Sign up today using the link in our bio! ✨

🎓 Students, don’t miss out!

The UNCF College & Career Fair is coming to Garfield High School on October 4th! 📚✨

Explore college opportunities, connect with career resources, meet representatives, and take the next step toward your future. 👟

Make sure you sign up today using the QR code or link in our bio. Don’t miss this opportunity to plan, prepare, and connect!

📅 October 4th
📍 Garfield High School

Students

🎓✨ Call for Volunteers!

Join us on October 4th at Garfield High School as we connect students with opportunities, resources, colleges, careers, and brighter futures. 📚

Whether you’re helping students navigate the fair, supporting registration, preparing a workshop, or simply bringing positive energy — your time can make a difference!

📅 October 4th | 11 am - 3 pm
📍 Garfield High School
🤝🏾 Sign up to volunteer and be part of something bigger! Link in Bio!

Happy Friday!

We’re excited to start getting ready for our annual College and Career Fair! 📚

The fair will be hosted on October 4th from 11 am to 3 pm at Garfield High School. ⏰

Stay tuned for sign up details to learn more about the different options for your future. ✅

The annual UNCF “A Mind Is… Gala” will be back before you know it. ⏰

Our theme for 2027 is Lighting The Way from Promise to Prosperity. UNCF is lighting the way for students to achieve their goals and attend college. ✨

Mark your calendars for a night of inspiration, great food, entertainment and supporting our mission. 📆

We can’t wait to welcome you, tickets coming soon!

Congratulations to our Portland Portfolio Project Scholar Amayah-Rae Thomas on receiving the Wings Scholarship! 💵

The Wings scholarship is a full ride scholarship offered by a collaboration between UNCF and The Jordan Brand, that supports a student in the full cost of attending any school of their choice.📚

Amayah will be attending Howard University in the Fall of 2026 with plans to major in Sports Medicine and minor in Dance. 🦬

Please join us in congratulating our fabulous Wings scholar Amayah in the comments! 👏

Thank you to the students, families, and mentors who attended our Senior Send Off Ice Cream Social last Friday!🍦

To our brilliant seniors, we are so proud of you and we wish you the best of luck as you embark on this new chapter of your educational journey. 📚

Thank you for your commitment to completing the Portfolio Project program. 🥳

We will miss you!

The UNCF Portfolio Project application is NOW OPEN!

Are you a rising high school junior who is thinking about college, scholarships, leadership, and career exploration? 📚

The UNCF Portfolio Project is a two-year college and career readiness program designed to prepare students for success after high school.

Applications are now being accepted, and space is limited, so we encourage students to apply early! ⏰

While our primary focus is enrolling rising juniors, a limited number of rising seniors may be considered on a case-by-case basis based on program availability.

Applications will CLOSE the week of August 3rd. Orientation is August 22nd. Don’t Wait - Apply Today!

Have you RSVP’d yet? ⏰

We’re excited to celebrate our 2026 Portfolio Project Cohort, welcome back our returning Portfolio Project students (now rising seniors), and reconnect with our Portfolio Project alumni at our annual Ice Cream Social & Senior Send-Off!🍦

Families are encouraged to attend as we celebrate another incredible year together.

Be sure to RSVP at the link in our bio. We can’t wait to see everyone there! 🥳

🌱 Seeds of Hope Begin With Community🌱

The UNCF Portland Gala is more than an event ,it’s an investment in students, futures, and possibility.

Join us for the 2026 “Each One Teach One: Seeds of Hope” Gala as we celebrate scholarship, leadership, and the power of collective impact.

Together, we help students access higher education and build brighter futures.

📅 Saturday, May 9, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Avenue Portland

Honoring:
✨ Marcy Bradley
✨ Toya Fick

🎟️ Secure your tickets today: https://onecau.se/2026portlandgala