Sharyn

As founder of UBU I found my inspiration from my brother Tony who was a foster child, then adopted by my parents when he was five. After listening to his stories about the treatment he received while in the homes I began to think of what it was like for him as well as the thousands of other kids. I decided to start the school after Tony passed on in 2008. It is my tribute to him and all that he did for me. Of all the things I've done in my life, this is the one thing that truly makes me feel like I'm finally on the right path.

’tis the Season

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It’s hard for me to embrace the season with joy when I think about all of our children who are living on the streets across the United States and the rest of the world. Imagine how difficult it is for these children who have no home to go to, no parents to protect them and … Read more

Hearing from Friends

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It’s been a great week me. Between hearing from a number of friends  since it’s my birthday wish and catching up on the plans for the school. I talked with Melissa from Las Vegas, Billa who is India,  Tina who is in LA (she lives in NY), Richrad in England, Alex who is in S … Read more