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From Incentives to Impact: Boosting Earned Income Tax Credit Participation in New Jersey
In New Jersey, more than 200,000 low-income residents are missing out on the Earned Income Tax Credit—a powerful tool designed to boost income and reduce poverty. That’s an estimated $700 million in unclaimed benefits each…
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How We’re Partnering with SUNY to Expand Access to Maritime Careers
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Social Finance Impact First Fund: Impact Report 2024
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3 Insights from Our Conversation with Mass. Climate Leaders
In October 2024, The Boston Foundation, in collaboration with Social Finance, hosted a webinar about Massachusetts' ambitious climate goals, the workforce challenges that must be resolved to meet those goals, and an innovative potential solution…
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3 Takeaways From Our Conversation with Veteran Employment Specialists
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How Can Workforce Development Boards Help Counties Navigate Economic Transitions? Lessons from Ventura County, CA
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Why We’re Excited About the Latest Study from Opportunity Insights
As this study reveals, the impact of a successful jobs program reverberates beyond that which is immediately measurable
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