UNCF Los Angeles

We had an amazing time this weekend for our Founder's Day stay-at-home Brunch. We also kicked off a 20k goal fundraiser that lasts all week long until giving Tuesday. When you consider giving this season, we ask that you consider helping us light the way to better futures for our scholars. Your gift matters! >> www.uncf.org/losangelesgive

Check out the first highlight snippet from last week’s Conversations for the Culture with @rashaun_williams @jenniferlchildress and @uncfny keep scrolling for names of the books he shared during the event!!! Plus - Stay tuned for our save the date for the Finance + Investing 101 workshop with Rashuan, coming soon. ... Resources from Conversations for the Culture #1 Venture Capital Tech Unicorns, and Black Wealth with @rashaun_williams on June 5, 2020 For ongoing resources, wisdom, and ideas, follow Rashuan on Instagram at @rashaun_williams, and check out the following books Books on Finance for Everyone: 1. Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter (basic level) 2. Secrets of the Millionaire Mind, T. Harv, Eker (intermediate level) 3. The Intelligent Investor, Benjamin Graham (advanced level) Books for Founders + Would-be Founders: 1. The Hard Thing About Hard Things, Ben Horowitz The Lean Startup, Eric Ries #ConversationsfortheCulture #UncfLA #HbcuStrong

WHAT DOES FREEDOM LOOK LIKE?? We are pleased to invite you to join us for a special Juneteenth Conversations for the Culture entitled "What Does Freedom Look Like?" This will be a panel discussion put together by young leaders @emergingleadersuncf from UNCF Los Angeles and New York, and will be a forward-looking conversation about creating the future we deservein education and in the culturetogether. RSVP - Link here: https://conversationsfortheculture-juneteenth.eventbrite.co #Conversationsfortheculture #Uncf #UncfLA #UncfNY #HbcuBuzz #Hbcustrong

We are pleased to invite you to the first in a series of virtual Conversations for the Culture, a joint project between between UNCF Los Angeles + UNCF New York @uncfny . Our guests come from the rich tapestry of the HBCU and UNCF community and are leaders in the worlds of business and sports, academia and art, law and medicine. These are game-changers, rule-breakers, and muckrakers. Join us and these brilliant minds for the conversations we should be having. Our first conv...ersation is TOMORROW!Friday, June 5, at 1pm PT/4pm ET with @rashaun_williams : thought-leader, venture capitalist, and Morehouse alumnus. Economic empowerment advocacy is at the heart of everything he does, and is more important now, than ever!!! You may have read about his ventures in @forbes @blackenterprise @theculturecreators @blavity and other outlets. We look forward to an exciting conversation about Venture Capital, Tech Unicorns, and Black Wealth. As we navigate unprecedented times, it has never been more important to have the deep, engaging-- sometimes provocative-- conversations that will uplift and advance our community and culture. I invite you to join us! RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW! >> RSVP link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/conversations-for-the-culture- All friends, family, and allies welcome. #Hbcustrong #UncfLA #Uncf #UncfNY #Conversationsfortheculture

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT Hello All! I am pleased to invite you to the first in a series of virtual Conversations for the Culture, a joint project between between UNCF Los Angeles + UNCF New York. Our guests come from the rich tapestry of the HBCU and UNCF community and are leaders in the worlds of business and sports, academia and art, law and medicine.... These are game-changers, rule-breakers, and muckrakers. Join us and these brilliant minds for the conversations we should be having. Our first conversation is Friday, June 5, at 1pm PT/4pm ET with Rashaun Williams: thought-leader, venture capitalist, and Morehouse alumnus. You may have read about his ventures in Forbes Magazine and other outlets. We look forward to an exciting conversation about Venture Capital, Tech Unicorns, and Black Wealth. As we navigate unprecedented times and slowly begin making our way toward a new normal, it has never been more important to have the deep, engaging-- sometimes provocative-- conversations that will uplift and advance our community and culture. I invite you to join us. RSVP HERE > https://www.eventbrite.com/e/conversations-for-the-culture- to reserve your spot. All friends, family, and allies are welcome.

For 76 years, UNCF has supported the mission of our college/universities and helped thousands of HBCU students get to and through college. Today is #GIvingTuesdayNow. Please take a moment and donate to UNCF LA and help light the way for #BetterFutures. Link in bio. #UNCF76 UNCF.org/losangelesgive

2020 is still winning szn Proud to be elected as Communications Committee Chairperson for UNCF Los Angeles Emerging Leaders Council. Since joining this amazing... organization in 2018, I have met and built friendships with individuals whose values and career goals align with mine. I couldn’t be happier to serve on the executive board for the 2020-2021 year. Please follow the official Emerging Leaders instagram page for upcoming events and info on how you can join and/or support our organization. https://instagram.com/emergingleadersuncf See more

We had quite a morning at UNCF’s Founder’s Day Stay at Home Brunch THANK YOU to our supporters, students, and alumni for making it a great one In celebration of our 76th birthday we launched a one week giving campaign so please help us continue to light the way to brighter futures! As the scholars expressed yesterday, any amount helps!! Link to Give > UNCF.org/losangelesgive #Repost @jenniferlchildress #UncfBrunch #UncfLA #HbcuStrong

Never forget why we do it! To continue to support our future

What an awesome Brunch!