BURLINGTON, Vt. – UVM assistant men's basketball coach Hamlet Tibbs is one of 43 Division I coaches to join Coaches 4 Change (C4C) – an organization that is founded by college basketball coaches who are dedicated to help their student-athletes, their campus, and their communities. The mission of C4C is to provide a platform that engages, educates, empowers, and evolves the collegiate student-athlete on issues of social injustices, systemic racism, and the power of voting in the endless pursuit of equality.
 
"C4C is a platform of solidarity in our fight for basic human rights while inspiring our younger generation who have the power to create a better and united nation," Tibbs said. "I am truly honored to be a part of this organization."
 
The 4 Pillars of C4C are to:
• ENGAGE our fellow coaches & student-athletes within our campus & local communities. To raise awareness and involvement in the endless pursuit for equality through voter registration.
• EDUCATE our fellow coaches & student athletes with historical information pertaining to systemic racism, social injustice(s,, police brutality, and significant events that have shaped our country.
• EMPOWER our fellow coaches & student-athletes to inspire change through the power of voting.
• EVOLVE the minds of our fellow coaches & student-athletes to help foster positive changes within their collegiate and local communities surrounding the issues of racism & social injustice.
 
The pillars serve as the four foundational elements that will guide our endless pursuit of EQUALITY. For more information, please visit www.coaches4change.org or on social media @Coaches4Change.
 
The C4C committee include (in alphabetical order by first name):
 
Adam Hood (UTSA | C-USA)
Alex Mumphard (Cornell | IVY)
Alvin Brooks III (Baylor | Big XII)
Amir Abdur-Rahim (Kennesaw St. | ASUN)
Andy Farrell (Dayton | A10)
Anthony Goins (Clemson | ACC)
Antoni Wyche (Siena | MAAC)
Antonio Reynolds-Dean (Clemson | ACC)
Bobby Steinburg (Kent State | MAC)
Brandon Chambers (Texas Southern | SWAC)
Brian Earl (Cornell | Ivy)
Brian Eskildsen (Harvard | Ivy)
Brian Merritt (Morgan St. | MEAC)
Carmen Maciariello (Siena | MAAC)
Cliff Warren (Georgia St. | Sun Belt)
Cody Toppert (Memphis | AAC)
Curtis Wilson (Boston Univ. | Patriot)
Darris Nichols (Florida | SEC)
Dedrique Taylor (Cal St. Fullerton | Big West)
DeMarlo Slocum (UNLV | Mountain West)
Donovan Williams (Longwood | Big South)
Eric Haut (Northern Kentucky | Horizon)
Gerry McNamara (Syracuse | ACC)
Hamlet Tibbs (Vermont | America East)
Josh Sash (NDSU | Summit League)
Kareem Richardson (Indiana St. | MVC)
Kyle Steinway (Sacred Heart | NEC)
Louis Orr (Georgetown | Big East)
Lucas McKay (UMKC | Summit League)
Marcus King (Tennessee Tech | OVC)
Martin Bahar (San Diego | WCC)
Matt Miner (Siena | MAAC)
Mike Mennenga (Oregon | Pac 12)
Omar Lowery (Butler | Big East)
Russ Willemsen (Tenn. St. | OVC)
Rasheen Davis, Rob O'Driscoll (Drexel | CAA) 
Ryan Devlin (George Washington | A10)
Ryan Pedon (Ohio State | Big 10)
Terrence Rencher (Creighton | Big East)
Tommy Strine (Lamar | Southland)
Trey Montgomery (Penn. | Ivy)
 Vince Walden (Texas A&M | SEC)