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

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Aug 5, 2024

Communities in Schools fills mental health need

AOL shares the success Blue Meridian Partners' investee Communities in Schools has had in integrating mental health services into the resources they provide to students in larger cities.

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Aug 2, 2024

Gov. Justice, First Lady praise educators at ‘Communities in Schools West Virginia’ conference

WDTV shares a story of Governor Jim Justice and First Lady Kathy Justice speaking on the effectiveness of Blue Meridian investee Communities in Schools in their state.

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Jul 30, 2024

Mobile mental health program brings care to Tennessee’s youth in need

A local news outlet features Blue Meridian Partners' investee, Youth Villages, and how their Intercept program serves youth in counties that don't have mental health professionals.

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Jul 23, 2024

Forever Family: Advocate helps foster kids find forever homes

A local news channel features an adoption recruiter from Blue Meridian Partners' investee, Wendy's Wonderful Kids-- an organization with a highly scalable recruitment model for matching the hardest‐to‐place children with their forever homes.

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Jul 17, 2024

Ventura Training Center gives the formerly incarcerated fire crews a second chance at life

A local news channel spotlights a a training program for justice-impacted individuals to become firefighters in their community with the support of Blue Meridian Partners' investee, the Anti-Recidivism Coalition.

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Jul 15, 2024

Leaders break ground on new affordable housing units in Russell neighborhood

WLKY covers Blue Meridian Partners Place Matters' investee Louisville Urban League's successful launch of a new housing project designed to help future residents achieve economic mobility.

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Jul 15, 2024

Philanthropists embrace collaborative funding to multiply their impact

Financial Times reports on the rising trend of large-scale collaborative funding and Blue Meridian Partners' role in its origin and growth.

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Jul 8, 2024

Michigan wants to improve ‘imperfect’ post-adoption support for families

Detroit Free Press spotlights Blue Meridian Partners' investee Wendy's Wonderful Kids and how their programs improve outcomes for adopted children and their families.

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Jul 8, 2024

Governor Moore Announces Initiative to Promote Student Success and Economic Mobility Through Support for Community Colleges

Governor Wes Moore of Maryland announces a new partnership with investee MDRC to enhance college completion rates in the state.

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Jul 6, 2024

Why Applications To Historically Black Colleges Are Surging

Forbes explores the increase in college applications and donations to HBCUs and the crucial role these universities play in empowering student success.