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Nov 10, 2026
Partners for Rural Impact Launches The Rural Portal at National Forum to Advance Rural Education
Partners for Rural Impact has launched The Rural Portal, a free national platform that helps rural leaders quickly find trusted training, funding opportunities, and tools they can use in their communities.
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Nov 10, 2026
‘A Different World’ Reboot a ‘Masterful’ Reflection of HBCUs
UNCF’s Walter Kimbrough weighs in on Netflix’s A Different World reboot and its potential to spark renewed interest in HBCUs among a new generation.
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Nov 10, 2026
Blue Meridian’s Big Bet on Economic Mobility in Dallas Offers Lessons for Place-Based Philanthropy
Inside Philanthropy highlights Blue Meridian Partners’ $50 million investment in Commit Partnership and Child Poverty Action Lab, examining Dallas County’s progress on economic mobility and the role of multisector collaboration.
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Nov 10, 2026
Braven Career Success Underway at Illinois Institute of Technology
Braven has launched its Career Success program at Illinois Tech, connecting students with professional mentors and hands-on learning opportunities to build skills for career success.
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Oct 22, 2026
Denver Center for Employment Opportunities Helping People Released from Incarceration
Investee Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) is helping formerly incarcerated Coloradans access job training and careers while addressing the nation's truck driver shortage.
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Oct 22, 2026
Per Scholas Partners Up to Provide Free Career Training in Milwaukee
Per Scholas is partnering with The Campbell’s Company to launch a free training program in Milwaukee that prepares participants for careers in advanced manufacturing and helps meet growing workforce needs.
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Oct 21, 2026
Maryland Gets Support from Code for America to Implement New Work Requirements
Blue Meridian investees Code for America and other civic tech nonprofits are helping Maryland tackle tech, customer experience and workplace efficiency challenges to comply with new federal Medicaid rules.
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Sep 28, 2026
Helping Students Navigate College & Career Must Become Central to K-12’s Mission
See how a growing cohort of organizations (including our investee, Jobs for the Future, through their Britebound Center) are helping expand schools’ counseling capacity by providing coaching, advising and access to work-based learning.
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Sep 28, 2026
New Maps Reveal Massive Gaps in Access to Affordable Birth Control across the U.S
Power to Decide, a Blue Meridian investee, is featured for its collaboration with the Guttmacher Institute to map gaps in affordable contraceptive care and show where publicly funded services fall short of community needs.
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Sep 28, 2026
Per Scholas Launches Innovative New Salesforce AI Fellowship Pilot
A new, innovative workforce initiative pairs Per Scholas' Salesforce Administrator course graduates with paid nonprofit fellowships to gain real-world experience with AI and Salesforce.