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UNCF New York

“A mind is a terrible thing to waste, but a wonderful thing to invest in.”® Why not invest your time or money in better futures for young people in New York and around the country?

UNCF New York is here to help you send a student to college and turn his or her life around. Located in Manhattan, UNCF New York unites individuals, institutions, supporters and volunteers from all corners of the Empire State to help all people succeed in education and the workplace. From raising scholarship dollars and unrestricted funds, to raising college awareness and preparedness, our staff and volunteers are eager to engage.

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Scenes from the 2020 Virtual Walk for Education

UNCF scholar and HBCU Spelman College alumna, Kristen Gordon, and Diego Aviles, UNCF Vice President of Development, Northeast
UNCF scholar and HBCU Spelman College alumna, Kristen Gordon, and Diego Aviles, UNCF Vice President of Development, Northeast
Dr. Lomax and Nancy Silberkleit with Keeper of the Flame honorees, R. Donahue Peebles with his wife, Katrina Peebles, and Sharlee Jeter, and her father, Dr. S. Charles Jeter.
Dr. Lomax and Nancy Silberkleit with Keeper of the Flame honorees, R. Donahue Peebles with his wife, Katrina Peebles, and Sharlee Jeter, and her father, Dr. S. Charles Jeter.
Ailey II dancer, Kyle H. Martin, performing the "I Wanna Be Ready" excerpt from Alvin Ailey's signature masterpiece "Revelations"
Ailey II dancer, Kyle H. Martin, performing the "I Wanna Be Ready" excerpt from Alvin Ailey's signature masterpiece "Revelations"

 

 

UNCF New York Leadership Council

Lisa Coleman
Senior Vice President, Global Inclusion & Strategic Innovation
NYU

Aubrey Dasque
Digital Marketing Manager
Sirius

Sujin Dolan
Director of Transformation Strategy
AMC Networks

Betina Dowdell
Investment Advisor
Goldman Sachs

Dave Frederick
Senior Compliance Manager
Schroders

Kim Godwin
Executive Vice President, News
CBS News

Derek Gordon
Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer
The Colgate-Palmolive Company

Sol Gindi
Chief Financial Officer
Wells Fargo Wealth & Investment Management

Greg Hybl
Senior Vice President
Enterprise Strategic Partnerships
American Express

Myrdith Leon-McCormack
Editorial Director
World Bride Magazine

Reverend Rashad Moore
Pastor
First Baptist Church of Crown Heights

Tony Signore
CEO & Managing Partner
Taylor

UNCF New York Staff

Diego Aviles
Diego Aviles Vice President, Development, Northeast Region Read Diego Aviles's Bio
Warren Williams
Warren Williams Regional Director, Corporations Read Warren Williams's Bio Warren Williams's LinkedIn Profile
Sandra Owens
Sandra Owens Area Development Director, New York Read Sandra Owens's Bio Sandra Owens's LinkedIn Profile
Sydni Falconer
Sydni Falconer Development Associate, New York Read Sydni Falconer's Bio
The status and the money that I have been blessed with in this life…is so I can reach back and help some other black children who are just like me. That’s the story of UNCF—you reach back.

Cathy Hughes , Founder and Chair, Radio One, and UNCF Keeper of the Flame awardee