Updates, articles, and videos from and about Blue Meridian Partners, our investees, and the field.
Media
Aug 8, 2022
The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports on a $25 million gift from The Meg and Bennett Goodman Family Foundation to Year Up.
Media
Aug 1, 2022
The NonProfit Times includes Blue Meridian CEO Nancy Roob among it's 2022 Power & Influence Top 50 list.
Media
Jul 29, 2022
Jay Jordan, CEO of Alliance for Safety and Justice and National Director of TimeDone, shares his story with NowThis News.
Media
Jul 26, 2022
Inside Philanthropy reports on Blue Meridian's latest investment in HealthySteps, which will enable the program to double in size by 2027.
Updates
Jul 22, 2022
Amid the economic fallout of COVID-19, Blue Meridian Partners has invested in a range of workforce development strategies aimed at ensuring an inclusive and equitable post-pandemic recovery.
Voices
Jul 21, 2022
Some of our newest team members share their motivations for joining Blue Meridian, their learnings on transitioning jobs during a global pandemic, and how they have stayed mission-focused amid multiple crises.
Media
Jul 8, 2022
Hechinger Report details the shift away from bachelor's degree requirements among employers, highlighting Google's investment in Social Finance, Year Up, and Merit America as an example.
Media
Jul 7, 2022
The New York Times details direct cash assistance programs aimed at supporting individuals returning home from prison, including Center for Employment Opportunities' Returning Citizens Stimulus.
Media
Jul 6, 2022
A Nashville-based news outlet shares the story of one Youth Villages LifeSet participant who credits the program with helping him transition out of foster care and graduate college.
Media
Jun 30, 2022
In an article for Diverse Issues in Higher Education, UNCF's Julian Thompson and InsideTrack's Malika Clinksales push for more long-term investment in HBCUs and cite Blue Meridian's investment in the HBCU Transformation Project as an example.