The land of opportunity should be level
Metro United Way knows that young men of color are assets to our community. We are committed to supporting environments for success because their potential is unlimited. Metro United Way has partnered with the W.E.B. DuBois Academy to raise resources in support of building and implementing programs to improve the academic outcomes for young men of color in our community.
Join the Pride
By making a gift to the DuBois Academy, you are providing life-changing experiences and opportunities to every young man at the Academy. Your donation ensures all 157 students have access to:
- Tie and jacket school uniform
- Field trips and on-campus college experiences
- Job shadowing and work-based learning experiences
- Enrichment and travel to enhance exposure to the world and its possibilities
- Backpacks, learning technology, sports uniforms
- Tutoring and mentoring
- Essential needs like food, clothing or family crisis supports
HOW YOU CAN PROVIDE FOR THE PRIDE
We appreciate any contribution you are able to provide. The following opportunities are available for your consideration:
Tier 1 – $10,000
Tier 2 – $5,000
Tier 3 – $1,000
Tier 4 – $500 or more
Tier 5 – $100
**All donors will receive a special DuBois Academy branded gift as a thank you for your support.
To Learn more about the W.E.B. DuBois Academy visit https://schools.jefferson.kyschools.us/middle/DuBoisAcademy/
To Learn more about supporting the DuBois Academy contact trent.findley@metrounitedway.org