Programs

HBCU Coaches & High School Coaches Connect Clinic

Coaches Connect aims to create relationship-building and development opportunities for high school coaches by connecting them with current and former HBCU coaches.

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College Tours

HBCU Awareness Foundation organizes college tours annually in the Spring and the Fall. College Tours are open to 9th-12th graders and parents are invited to attend. All trips leave from Memphis.

The foundation has completed 35 HBCU college tours, which has allowed approximately 1,850 students to visit and experience an HBCU campus.

HBCU Awareness Foundation Spring 2025 College Tours are presented by Nike, Pinnacle, and the Memphis Grizzlies.

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College Fairs

HBCU Awareness Foundation organizes college fairs annually in the Spring, Summer and the Fall. The college fairs are open to students in grades 9-12 in the greater Memphis area.

Promotional flyer for the "15th Annual Fall College Fair" hosted by HBCU Awareness Foundation and presented by SchoolSeed Foundation. The flyer features a blue and gold color scheme with bold text and logos. Event title: "Pathways to Opportunities: Celebrating 15 Years of HBCU College Fairs." Dates: October 27 to November 1. Two events listed: Meet & Greet Fair on Wednesday, October 29 from 6PM–8PM, and Fall College Fair on Saturday, November 1 from 11AM–2PM, both at Southwind High School in Memphis, TN. Attendees are encouraged to register at www.hbcuwarenessfoundation.org and bring transcripts and ACT/SAT scores. Designed for students and families interested in Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

HBCU Signing Day

In May, students who participated in the Spring and Fall college fairs are invited to Signing Day, where they announce which HBCU they will be attending in the fall.

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Meet and Greet

The Meet & Greet is an event where students and parents have an opportunity to meet with a selected HBCU. Representatives from various departments are available to share information about their school and answer questions.

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Educate the Parent Night

Educating the Parent Night is held during the Spring and Fall Fair. This is an opportunity for parents to hear from recruiters on various topics.

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