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Aug 7, 2026
A VC firm backed by Melinda French Gates Closed a $46 Million fund to Invest in Caregiving
Melinda French Gates’ Pivotal Ventures invests in companies and funds that, alongside its work in policy advocacy and philanthropy, help to advance women’s power. One subcategory is caregiving—lobbying for paid…
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Aug 7, 2026
MyFriendBen Partners with Child Poverty Action Lab to Launch Texas Accelerator
The Child Poverty Action Lab (CPAL) and MyFriendBen announced a partnership to launch the Texas Accelerator for MyFriendBen, a new initiative incubated at CPAL to rapidly expand access to public…
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Aug 7, 2026
New Jersey Launches SimpleFile for Child Tax Credit Claims
Amanda Renteria, CEO of Code for America, said the organization is proud to partner with the Garden State to make tax filing easier. “SimpleFile is a pathway to tax benefits that…
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Jul 20, 2026
Jobs for the Future Awarded $40 Million by U.S. Department of Labor Program to Expand Registered Apprenticeship Nationwide
“Building the infrastructure behind AI, semiconductors, and nuclear energy will require a skilled workforce that can grow just as quickly, and Registered Apprenticeship is one of the most effective ways…
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Jul 20, 2026
Code for America’s Human-Centered Take on Technology Featured in AMERICA 250 Docuseries
Code for America, the leading civic tech nonprofit that’s making public services easier to navigate through technology, is featured in a new USA TODAY documentary series: ‘America 250’. “Too many…
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Jul 17, 2026
Blue Meridian Partners CEO on AI anxiety and the depression nobody remembers — and the training model that gives him hope
In a new commentary piece for Fortune, Jim Shelton argues that AI's greatest opportunity isn't just increasing productivity—it's expanding economic mobility.
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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 12, 2026
Anthropic Announces ‘Claude Corps’ to Teach Nonprofits to Use AI More Effectively
To create Claude Corps, Anthropic partnered with CodePath, the San Francisco-based nonprofit created to help first-generation and low-income students enter the tech workforce through higher education courses and career support.…
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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
CodePath and Anthropic Team Up to Open Source What They Are Learning About AI’s Real Impact on Students
CodePath is partnering with Anthropic to study how AI affects student learning and share real-time findings that can help educators and workforce leaders make more informed decisions.