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"WE ARE BPUF"
We believe in Unity in the Community
UBUNTU = I AM BECAUSE YOU ARE
The Southern African word ubuntu comes from the Zulu and Xhola languages, and can be roughly translated as "humanity towards others."
Mission and Purpose: The Black Parents United Foundation (BPUF) is a 501(c)3 community-based non-profit organization created for parents of black and brown children to empower their children, and to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion through confidence building, community development, and community engagement.
Vision: The vision of the Black Parents United Foundation (BPUF) is to provide equity, diversity, and inclusive programs to all families.
2023: Black Parents United Foundation, Colorado Governor Polis, and Cultivando join the United States Vice President Kamala Harris to speak about the climate crisis.
BPUF is the Opening Speaker for the United States Vice President Kamala Harris.
Vice President Harris arrived March 2023 in the Denver metro area for a visit focused on the climate crisis.
Click The Video Below to View BPUF Executive Director Opening Speech regarding the Climate Crisis
Click The Video Below to View Vice President Harris 30 min Discussion regarding the Climate Crisis
2020 COREY BRASSELL SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Joey Hunter - Coahoma Community College
Deleesha Earl - Delta State University
2022 - BPUF Press Conference with
Gov. Jared Polis
State of Colorado - Outdoor Equity Grant
Watch the Video on BPUF's Health and Wellness: Outdoor Accessibility Plan
2021 COREY BRASSELL SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Colorado Elementary:
Lashayla Stone
Tatiayana Rogers
Clarence Evans III
Aniyah Lun
Mississippi Elementary:
Talandria McNeese
Jasmine Coley
Ryan Perry
High School:
Addison Gooden - Alcorn State University
2022 Corey Brassell Scholar Program Recipients
Leadership Essay Topic: How to Prevent Air Pollution in Your Community
Colorado Elementary:
Mission Buckley, Jalaya Jackson, Jayden Delaney, and Milan Tweed
Mississippi High School: Cameron Eagins (attending CTE Truck Driving School Program)
2021 MAGNIFICENT GENTLEMAN AND PRINCESS TEA PARTY
Fathers/Father Figures & Daughter Tea Party
2022 MAGNIFICENT GENTLEMAN AND PRINCESS TEA PARTY
Fathers/Father Figures & Daughter Tea Party
NEWS RELEASES
Our media database includes the latest news footage and archives of past Black Parents United Foundation articles. Check out some of our featured articles below and learn more about our efforts.
An oil rig outside the town of Erie. An anti-fracking group wants Colorado to fine companies for failing to report data upon which severance taxes as based. (Photo by Phil Cherner)
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Our organization always appreciates the generosity and involvement of people like you, with every contribution going towards making Black Parents United Foundation an even better Human Service Organization than it already is. We want to provide you with the correct and appropriate information pertaining to your mode of support, so don’t hesitate to contact us with your questions.
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This is one of the simplest ways to help out our cause. We believe the best way for our initiatives to be successful is for the community to actively get involved. This is an easy and efficient way of contributing to the great work we do at Black Parents United Foundation. Get in touch with any questions about how you can Volunteer Your Time today.
CONTACT BPUF
Colorado
Head Office: 1445 Dayton St, Aurora, CO 80010
(Located Inside the Dayton Street Opportunity Center)
Office Mailing: P.O Box 473901, Aurora, CO 80047
Mississippi
Office Mailing: P.O Box 182, Jonestown, MS 38639
Email: blackparentsunitedfoundationms@gmail.com
720-742-7844 (voice/text)