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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Jun 17, 2026
Inside the ‘Clean Slate’ Record-Sealing Movement Growing in Both Red and Blue States
CNN highlights how automatic record-sealing laws are helping millions of people overcome barriers to employment, housing, and education while gaining bipartisan support across the country
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Jun 15, 2026
A Life Impacted: Victoria & Micah’s HealthySteps Story
Victoria, a mother who needed help navigating her son's developmental challenges, accessed expert guidance and critical services through HealthySteps.
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Jun 12, 2026
Anthropic Announces ‘Claude Corps’ to Teach Nonprofits to Use AI More Effectively
CodePath’s new Claude Corps partnership, with support from Anthropic and fellow Blue Meridian investee Social Finance, will bring AI skills to early-career talent while helping nonprofits build their capacity to use AI effectively.
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Jun 5, 2026
Automatic Expungement, Medical Parole and Good-Time Credits: Oklahoma’s Criminal Justice Reforms
Oklahoma’s new expungement law aims to clear eligible records automatically, helping thousands overcome barriers to employment, housing, and advancement statewide.
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Jun 4, 2026
New Partnership Confronts Economic Barriers for Formerly Incarcerated Women
Center for Employment Opportunities, is expanding paid employment and reentry support for formerly incarcerated women through a partnership with the Arouet Foundation that aims to improve long-term economic mobility.
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Jun 4, 2026
Second Chances Bloom in Charlotte’s Clean Energy Boom
Dream.Org's reentry program offers clean energy training and support services so justice-impacted people can land jobs in the green economy.
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Jun 4, 2026
How McKinsey Partners with US Communities to Expand Economic Opportunity
McKinsey and its Institute for Economic Mobility highlight how data, local partnerships, and practical tools help communities identify opportunities and expand economic mobility across the United States.
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May 19, 2026
The Work of Opportunity in the Age of AI
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.
Updates
Apr 15, 2026
How Does Blue Meridian Think About Collaborative Philanthropy?
Blue Meridian unites philanthropists in a collaborative model that pools capital, shares risk, and drives outsized impact to expand economic and social mobility at scale.
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Apr 15, 2026
Harvard Forum Highlights Rural Student Voices, Expands Advocacy Efforts
Partners for Rural Impact, a Blue Meridian investee, is featured in a campus forum exploring how rural communities can advance economic mobility and strengthen local opportunity.