(BPRW) Summary of UNCF Local Markets Event: Commemorating a Time of Influence and Achievement! (Black PR Wire) Let’s celebrate the remarkable achievements of our Area Offices throughout this year’s March Madness event season. From Charlotte to New Orleans, our teams have raised substantial funds and brought communities together to assist HBCU students. Let’s commemorate the key moments. A recap of the 2025 UNCF “A Mind Is…”® National Gala. Total Amount Collected: Over $1.6 million | Attendees: 600. The “A Mind Is…”® National Gala hosted by UNCF in the capital was an extraordinary event that honored a strong legacy of opportunity, accessibility, and educational excellence. The gathering united corporate partners, community influencers, philanthropists, and advocates who are collectively dedicated to supporting the upcoming generation of HBCU scholars. Serving as the highlight of UNCF’s Board Meeting, the gala emphasized our goal to invest in students, enhance our member HBCUs, and influence the future of higher education.
