Updates, articles, and videos from and about Blue Meridian Partners, our investees, and the field.
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Jun 3, 2021
Detroit Free Press shares efforts by the Michigan Justice Fund to support groups who are working to make the state's criminal justice system more equitable.
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May 31, 2021
As National Foster Care Awareness Month comes to a close, Rita Soronen, President and CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, encourages parents to consider opening their homes to children in need of a family.
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May 24, 2021
The Daily Memphian shares how Youth Villages has navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, expanding services for young people and their families while also supporting Youth Villages staff members.
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May 20, 2021
A Cincinnati-area news outlet shares the decision by Hamilton County public officials to expand the LEAD program in honor of mental health month.
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May 18, 2021
Inside Higher Education highlights Center for Employment Opportunities and Vera Institute of Justice in an article on education and workforce initiatives that target justice-impacted people.
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May 7, 2021
A local news outlet in Jefferson, MO, spotlights Waterford UPSTART's Summer Learning Path, which is offering free online learning to Missouri families to ensure that their children stay on track and prepared for kindergarten.
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May 7, 2021
A Salt Lake City, UT, news outlet highlights the work of Nurse-Family Partnership to support new mothers in the area and interviews one of the mothers who have benefited from the program.
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May 7, 2021
As summer approaches, a news station out of Denver, CO, shares how Waterford UPSTART's free online learning program is helping to prepare four-year-olds in the area for kindergarten.
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May 6, 2021
In article with Grads of Life for Forbes, Year Up CEO Gerald Chertavian reflects on new research which found that Year Up produces the largest earnings impact reported to date for any workforce development program.
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Apr 26, 2021
MSNBC interviews Year Up alumna Allie Alcala to show how more companies are prioritizing inclusive hiring and creating pathways to well-paying careers for young adults without a college degree.