EMCF

For five decades, the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation has sought to help people and communities in need.

[EMCF @emclarkfdn]

We are excited to share an update on our limited-life strategy as @bluemeridianp announces its independence and new growth. EMCF will complete its work with the help of Blue Meridian Partners. https://t.co/8CkoRhDyOE

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

We're #hiring an Associate for our #Investor Relations team! Click to learn more about the #openposition: https://t.co/NUrEAL6MmI

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Great to see @OneGoalGraduate and @beyond12, both participants of The Studio @ Blue Meridian, partner to help more young people reach their postsecondary education goals!

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

At both @emclarkfdn & Blue Meridian, @RoobNancy has helped pioneer the approach of pooling philanthropic capital to scale strategies that address key drivers of poverty. We’re excited to see Nancy among this list of women forging a more innovative & inclusive financial future!

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

A @JohnsHopkins study links access to eyeglasses to higher test scores, especially for kids who struggle the most academically.

Great to see the impact that @VisionToLearn, a participant of The Studio @ Blue Meridian, has on the lives of young people! https://t.co/RRknltAL20

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

A local Massachusetts news outlet shares the story of Julia Harvey, who, with support from investee @youthvillages' LifeSet program, has received help for her mental health issues and plans to earn her master's degree after graduating college. https://t.co/BZqGv6w0VR

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

A Place Matters investee and initiative of @gkff, Birth Through Eight Strategy for Tulsa (BEST) strengthens a comprehensive continuum of care so Tulsa’s children have access to the opportunities and resources they need to thrive. Learn more here: https://t.co/RJBHqjW2ec

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

Interested in the latest thinking from leaders working in the #SocialSector?

Blue Meridian’s mission-driven team members share their ideas, inspiration, and lessons learned on our Voices page. Click here for more: https://t.co/sdiVPzNYfk

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Hear reflections from the visionary social sector leaders of our latest participating organizations, like @MLTOrg's founder and CEO @MLTJohnRice, about their experience in The Studio @ Blue Meridian: https://t.co/pNiYlImYlN

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

Our place-based investing strategy leaves community leaders in control to shape their own destinies because they know best what is needed both to recover from #COVID19 and to grow more long-term pathways to mobility.

Click to learn more about our Place Matters portfolio:

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Our Nationwide Solutions investee @YearUp is making an impact across the country! Learn more about the partnership between Year Up and @BNYMellon to expand pathways to meaningful career opportunities for young people in Pittsburgh: https://t.co/1PSaB3W1SL

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

By investing in solutions like @CleanSlate_Init, the #JusticeAndMobility Fund seeks to mitigate the collateral consequences of justice system involvement—including barriers to employment and housing—that limit opportunity for millions of Americans. https://t.co/uDizd0Q5ap

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

Leaders of the latest organizations to join The Studio @ Blue Meridian, including @beyond12 founder and CEO @abernadotte, share how the experience enabled new opportunities and offer new learnings. https://t.co/pNiYlImYlN

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

The Studio @ Blue Meridian made investments in Spring 2021 to organizations ready to implement action plans to tackle their barriers to scale. Hear reflections from leaders like @GrameenAmerica’s @AndreaJung__ about their experience in The Studio: https://t.co/pNiYlImYlN

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

Gaps in the #socialsector funding market limit leaders’ ability to test and refine their strategies.

The Studio @ Blue Meridian aims to fill these gaps by giving visionary leaders the flexible resources they need to prepare for future scaling. Learn more: https://t.co/miScf1QXY8

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In an article on parenting during the #COVID19 pandemic, @USATODAY @aliaemily highlights how @WaterfordOrg—a participant of The Studio @ Blue Meridian—empowers parents to become involved in their child’s learning. Read more on our website: https://t.co/8a6d7aWGKD

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

Proud to support @DTFA's Wendy's Wonderful Kids program, which has continued to change the life trajectories of youth in #FosterCare even amid the challenges of the #COVID19 pandemic. Learn more about Wendy's Wonderful Kids on our website: https://t.co/SH84suzr5a

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

#JusticeAndMobility Fund has invested $145M to date to eliminate barriers to econ mobility for millions of Americans w/ a criminal record. @washingtonpost covers investees' work to help ppl gain skills & living-wage jobs, & make #FairChanceHiring the norm https://t.co/Ba4t5gIu46

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

Collaborating with @FordFoundation and @Schusterman_Org, Blue Meridian Partners works to increase economic opportunity for justice involved individuals through the #JusticeAndMobility Fund: https://t.co/Jy9y5wanRN

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

Mass criminalization and incarceration is one of the most critical civil rights issues of our time.

The #JusticeAndMobility Fund invests to boost economic mobility among justice-impacted individuals.
@FordFoundation @bluemeridianp @Schusterman_Org https://t.co/jFiFA8dtPS

[Blue Meridian Partners @bluemeridianp]

The #JusticeAndMobility Fund seeks to both REDUCE and MITIGATE the impact of the justice system on people’s economic mobility—lowering the number of people entering the system and alleviating the harm experienced by those who have endured it. https://t.co/jFiFA8v4Hq