The Work of Opportunity in the Age of AI
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May 19, 2026
Blue Meridian’s CEO Jim Shelton took the stage at the 2026 ASU+GSV Summit to discuss a national imperative: expanding opportunity in the age of AI.
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Oct 22, 2026
Denver Center for Employment Opportunities Helping People Released from Incarceration
Investee Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) is helping formerly incarcerated Coloradans access job training and careers while addressing the nation's truck driver shortage.
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Oct 22, 2026
Per Scholas Partners Up to Provide Free Career Training in Milwaukee
Per Scholas is partnering with The Campbell’s Company to launch a free training program in Milwaukee that prepares participants for careers in advanced manufacturing and helps meet growing workforce needs.
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Oct 21, 2026
Maryland Gets Support from Code for America to Implement New Work Requirements
Blue Meridian investees Code for America and other civic tech nonprofits are helping Maryland tackle tech, customer experience and workplace efficiency challenges to comply with new federal Medicaid rules.
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Oct 13, 2026
Lives Impacted: Dylan & Caleb’s Journey with Wendy’s Wonderful Kids
In Ohio, where Wendy's Wonderful Kids began more than two decades ago, Dylan and Caleb's story highlights the lasting impact of showing up for young people.
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Sep 28, 2026
Helping Students Navigate College & Career Must Become Central to K-12’s Mission
See how a growing cohort of organizations (including our investee, Jobs for the Future, through their Britebound Center) are helping expand schools’ counseling capacity by providing coaching, advising and access to work-based learning.
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Sep 28, 2026
New Maps Reveal Massive Gaps in Access to Affordable Birth Control across the U.S
Power to Decide, a Blue Meridian investee, is featured for its collaboration with the Guttmacher Institute to map gaps in affordable contraceptive care and show where publicly funded services fall short of community needs.
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Sep 28, 2026
Per Scholas Launches Innovative New Salesforce AI Fellowship Pilot
A new, innovative workforce initiative pairs Per Scholas' Salesforce Administrator course graduates with paid nonprofit fellowships to gain real-world experience with AI and Salesforce.
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Sep 14, 2026
Ohio’s 12 Regional Partnerships
Learn to Earn Dayton is supporting Ohio’s regional education partnerships with guidance & capacity building to strengthen collaboration and improve opportunities for students from early childhood through the workforce.
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Sep 14, 2026
Center for Employment Opportunities’ Edovo Courses Reaches Over 400,000 Incarcerated Learners Across the U.S.
Center for Employment Opportunities, a Nationwide Solutions investee, highlights how its virtual job-readiness courses are helping hundreds of thousands of incarcerated people prepare for employment after release.
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Aug 27, 2026
A Life Impacted: Elvina’s Clean Slate Initiative Story
Elvina, whose criminal record limited her opportunities for years, got a fresh start through The Clean Slate's push for automatic record clearance.