Local and National Solutions
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Jun 2, 2025
Blue Meridian Partners believes in philanthropy’s possibility and responsibility to drive transformative, long-term social and economic mobility for all communities nationwide.
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Jun 17, 2025
A new way to help some college students: Zero percent, no-fee loans
The Hechinger Report highlights investee Social Finance and their pay-it-forward funds that help students afford their education.
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Jun 12, 2025
Program to help CHA residents build savings, financial freedom comes to Chicago
In a new pilot, investee Compass Working Capital will help eligible families participate in a federal program that turns rent into savings.
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Jun 2, 2025
Local and National Solutions
Blue Meridian Partners believes in philanthropy’s possibility and responsibility to drive transformative, long-term social and economic mobility for all communities nationwide.
Media
May 30, 2025
Inside Tennessee’s foster care system
Investee Youth Villages helps Tennessee's foster youth and families amid challenges like high entry rates and instability.
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May 29, 2025
Breadth and Depth: The Importance of Investing in Solutions at National and Local Levels
Allana Jackson discusses the synergies between Blue Meridian’s nationwide scaling and place-based approaches, her personal history and professional experience which connects her to the mission, and how social sector leaders who ‘fall in love with the problem’ are successful at scaling solutions.
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May 23, 2025
Together We Lead: A New Era of HBCU Transformation
The HBCU Transformation Project is accelerating systemic improvements at HBCUs as leaders share their vision for the future.
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May 21, 2025
Top students at these San Antonio districts get early, direct admission to UTSA
Investee UP Partnership is recognized for facilitating early direct admission to UTSA for high-achieving San Antonio students, helping remove barriers to college access
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May 19, 2025
Adults impacted by justice system getting ‘Fresh Start’ and entry into workforce through new Birmingham program
A local news station highlights investee STRIVE's efforts to support justice-impacted individuals, helping them rebuild their lives and achieve long-term stability.
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May 16, 2025
Column: Per Scholas is unlocking tech potential in the Bronx
Investee Per Scholas is recognized for bridging the tech skills gap in the Bronx by providing tuition-free training programs that equip adults with in-demand technology skills
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May 15, 2025
Cash assistance may curb recidivism among people leaving prison, study says
Investee Center for Employment Opportunities' cash assistance program is changing the lives of formerly incarcerated individuals.