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Oct 23, 2020
Blue Meridian Executive Offers Advice for Donors on Connecting With Effective Nonprofits
The Chronicle of Philanthropy highlights the Giving Done Right podcast, in which our COO Tiffany Gueye shares how donors can go beyond their traditional networks to identify and support organizations that are doing vital work effectively.
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Oct 20, 2020
Opening ‘so many doors for families’: COVID underscores importance of wrap-around care for new moms and children
USA Today shares how two of our Nationwide Solutions investees—HealthySteps and Nurse-Family Partnership—are working to close child and maternal care gaps in the US, which have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis.
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Oct 16, 2020
Colorado teens pregnant during coronavirus face increased isolation and difficult decisions
The Colorado Sun reports on how investee Nurse-Family Partnership is helping teen mothers in the state overcome new challenges created by the COVID-19 crisis.
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Oct 13, 2020
Opening Doors to a Career
The Delaware Business Times highlights Year Up as one of several organizations expanding career opportunities for young people in Delaware.
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Oct 7, 2020
New Study Shows the Importance of Early Childhood Mental Health
A Park City, UT public radio station highlights Nurse-Family Partnership as one organization that is helping to improve childhood mental health outcomes.
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Oct 2, 2020
Effective Change Requires Proximate Leaders
Stanford Social Innovation Review highlights Family Independence Initiative as an example of the effectiveness of “proximate leaders” in developing solutions to the problems facing underserved communities.
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Oct 2, 2020
Bridging the opportunity divide: Local non-profit helps students achieve their goals
ABC Action News shares how Year Up's intensive career training program is bridging the opportunity divide and transforming the lives of young adults from underserved communities in the Tampa Bay area.
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Sep 30, 2020
Nurses can’t visit expectant moms in need. Rather than let COVID-19 kill their program, they visit virtually instead.
A local Pennsylvania news outlet highlights the work of nurses from the St. Luke’s Nurse-Family Partnership, who have provided resources and other critical support to first-time mothers and their babies throughout the COVID-19 pandemic via virtua
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Sep 28, 2020
Blue Meridian, Schmidt Futures back ‘career impact bonds’ via Social Finance’s UP Fund
Impact Alpha covers Blue Meridian’s investment in Social Finance’s UP Fund, which utilizes the Career Impact Bond to help underserved students and adults gain access to training for in-demand careers.
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Sep 25, 2020
Free early learning software available to children entering kindergarten in 2021
A spokesperson for Waterford UPSTART shares with Good Things Utah how the program is ensuring access to quality pre-K education for families across the state, including families that are unserved or underserved by existing pre-K options.