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Leader to Leader: How Public, Private, and Nonprofit Leaders can Amplify their Impact by Adopting Cross-Sector Tools
How can cross-sector leaders confront economic and social challenges through knowledge and skill sharing?
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2021 ACT Workforce Summit: Cross-Sector Partners and Innovative Solutions
Workforce development, education, and government leaders gathered virtually to discuss workforce challenges and solutions at the 2021 ACT Workforce Virtual Summit.
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5 Lessons on Economic Renewal from the 2021 Social Impact Exchange Summit
A panel of cross-sector leaders convened last month at The Exchange 2021: The Systems Summit to discuss economic recovery.
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The Future of ISAs: Everything You Need to Know about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Consent Order
Social Finance develops student-friendly financing tools to help individuals upskill or reskill, including ISAs and loans.
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Designing an Outcomes Rate Card Approach in Connecticut to Better Serve Families
Social Finance and OEC conducted an extensive review of their rate card implementation and determined that the model would be more impactful and easier to implement if it were more clearly aligned with OEC’s goals…
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Creating System-Level Accountability through Outcomes Rate Cards in Connecticut
Social Finance is dedicated to continuously improving the structure of outcomes rate cards to maximize family-level impact, as seen in this four-year partnership with OEC. The outcomes rate card enables governments to pay providers varied…
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Realigning Markets for Good: How Innovative Finance Can Advance Pathways to Economic Opportunity
Tracy Palandjian gave the 2021 Distinguished Management Lecture at Brandeis University's Heller School for Social Policy and Management.
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Supporting Veterans with PTSD: Enabling an Individualized Approach to Job Search and Placement
Veterans CARE embedded Individual Placement and Support (IPS) services at four VA medical centers in New York and Massachusetts. IPS prioritizes rapid job search for employment opportunities that match an individual’s needs, talents, and preferences,…
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Meet Social Finance’s New Managing Director, Impact Investments, Michael Grossman
Michael Grossman joined Social Finance in September 2021 to oversee the organization’s impact investing work. In this interview, Michael shares how he got to Social Finance and his vision for the organization.