Updates, articles, and videos from and about Blue Meridian Partners, our investees, and the field.
Media
Apr 26, 2022
NPR reports on new federal investment in reentry supports for justice-impacted people.
Updates
Apr 22, 2022
Justice-impacted people comprise an enormous, often overlooked segment of the US population. The Justice and Mobility Fund is working to create fair chances for this community by investing in strategies that boost employment & economic mobility.
Voices
Apr 21, 2022
Lucretia Murphy of Jobs for the Future talks with Justice and Mobility Fund leader and Managing Director Mindy Tarlow about how Fair Chance hiring strengthens businesses, communities, and the economy.
Media
Apr 14, 2022
HealthySteps shares plans to double its impact nationwide, supported by an investment from Blue Meridian.
Media
Apr 12, 2022
Fast Company details Code for America's recently launched Safety Net Innovation Lab.
Media
Apr 8, 2022
In an article on a trend away from 4-year degree requirements among employers, The New York Times cites Year Up and Per Scholas as examples of programs expanding opportunity for workers with a college degree.
Media
Apr 7, 2022
Research out of the University of Virginia finds that graduates of Merit America benefit from a significant average annual wage increase.
Media
Mar 31, 2022
Inside Higher Ed details Jobs for the Future's new Center for Justice and Economic Advancement, supported by The Justice and Mobility Fund, which will help adults with criminal records secure meaningful employment.
Media
Mar 26, 2022
NPR details how Youth Villages' LifeSet program is supporting young adults aging out of Louisiana's foster care system.
Media
Mar 25, 2022
A local Connecticut news outlet details Vision To Learn's work to provide free eye glasses and eye exams to children in East Hartford public schools.