Umoja Bartholomew County

05/21/2026

05/20/2026

When I tell you that tomorrow will be fantastic for our Umoja students at Education Matters, I mean it. We have put in considerable work with Love to provide the best for our youth. Don't miss it!

05/17/2026

REGISTRATION IS OPEN for our 2026 Summer Stem Camp!

We know the camp fills up very quickly so register your child today.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfuPI6drAWFfMfkKV4I0bf3-TSVoNpDyW4DQlk834fQyrfN_Q/viewform?usp=send_form

05/17/2026

✨ Save the Dates ✨ Juneteenth Weekend (June 19-21, 2026) is almost here — and Columbus, we have something special lined up for you. Mark your calendars and bring your people. 🖤

June 19–21, we're coming together to remember, celebrate, and connect across four meaningful events. Here's a look at our featured gatherings:
🕊️ Fri, June 19 | 10–11am Echoes of the Unnamed — Unmarked Grave Memorial City Cemetery · 739 22nd St. · Free

🪑 Sat, June 20 | 9:30am–1:30pm Representing the Empty Chair — CYPOC Summit Ivy Tech Columbus, Moravec Hall · 4475 Central Ave. · Registration Required

⛪ Sun, June 21 | 11am–4:30pm Community Church Service & Juneteenth Family Reunion The Lex · 850 Tipton Ln. · Free

These events are presented by the African American Foundation of Bartholomew County , in collaboration with the African American Pastors Alliance, - AAPA and CYPOC Group.

Other community events are to be announced later this month. Stay tuned for more!

05/07/2026

Hurry it's almost midnight. You're about to miss the deadline

The deadline for registration is today! This includes specifying your student's t-shirt size and enables us to prepare adequately for food, awards, and more. Our team invests considerable time, effort, and care in organizing the annual Education Matters event. We encourage you to register your Bartholomew County Umoja student for this special occasion. The registration form can be accessed at https://forms.gle/z1wyAy2KL5q2YZRd8