Dayton Hosts 5th Annual HBCU Education Support Event

June 30, 2025 - 03:42

DAYTON, Ohio – The 5th Annual Dayton Area HBCU event took place at the Ponitz Career Technology Center on Sunday, June 29. Running from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., this free event aimed to provide crucial educational support to students in the area.

Attendees had the opportunity to engage with representatives from various Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), gaining valuable insights into higher education options. The event featured informational booths, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to empower students and their families in their educational journeys.

In addition to college representatives, local educators and community leaders participated, emphasizing the importance of higher education and the resources available to assist students. This year's event attracted a diverse group of students eager to learn about scholarship opportunities, application processes, and campus life at HBCUs.

The Dayton Area HBCU event continues to serve as a vital resource for fostering educational aspirations and promoting college readiness within the community.