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Updates, articles, and videos from and about Blue Meridian Partners, our investees, and the field.

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Mar 17, 2025

Diversify the Construction Industry

Blue Meridian investee OIC of America is delivering workforce development programs with a particular focus on providing pathways to the middle class.

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Mar 13, 2025

Jacksonville nonprofit fundraiser marks 35 years of helping at-risk students

A local news source highlights Blue Meridian investee Communities in Schools and the 35th anniversary of their Jacksonville program.

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Mar 13, 2025

Durable Capital for Durable Impact

SSIR explores how large-scale philanthropy can be optimized for nonprofit innovation, highlighting The Studio @ Blue Meridian and investee, Per Scholas, as key examples.

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Mar 11, 2025

Key Benefits of Investing in Long-Term Philanthropic Partnerships for Systemic Social Change

California Business Journal highlights the transformative power of investing in long-term philanthropic partnerships, showcasing how Blue Meridian fosters sustainable impact.

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Feb 26, 2025

Bridging the gap from foster care to adulthood

A local news outlet reports on the transformational impact of Youth Village's LifeSet program on youth aging out of foster care.

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Feb 24, 2025

How does high school math impact Texas students’ college and career preparedness?

A local news outlet, notes investee StriveTogether as an important advocate for policies that improve math outcomes for struggling students, aiming to enhance educational outcomes and workforce readiness in Texas.

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Feb 20, 2025

A.I. Is Prompting an Evolution, Not Extinction, for Coders

The New York Times highlights investee Per Scholas, an organization adapting to equip the next generation of tech professionals with essential AI skills for the evolving workforce.

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Feb 20, 2025

A-B Tech offers free IT Support training starting Feb. 24, helping bridge tech workforce gap

Blue Meridian investee Per Scholas is expanding its workforce training programs to underserved rural communities in Western North Carolina.

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Feb 18, 2025

Ohio Adoption Nonprofit Reaches Major Milestone

Blue Meridian investee the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption announced 15,000 children have been adopted from foster care through its Wendy's Wonderful Kids program.

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Feb 10, 2025

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Secures $25M Grant To Boost HBCU Innovation And Sustainability

Blue Meridian investee Thurgood Marshall College Fund receives a significant grant from the Lily Endowment to further its goals of advancing economic mobility for students at HBCUs.