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2022 in Review
For our team at Social Finance, 2022 has been a year of focus and execution. From California to Alaska to Florida, we expanded our portfolio of impact investments and advisory work.
Insights
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Video: Talent Finance
Talent Finance bridges the gap between employers, training partners, supportive service providers, and capital providers, enabling them to collaborate on self-sustaining talent programs that prepare workers for the specific jobs employers need filled.
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Mission Investors Exchange 2022 National Conference: Community Resilience—Investing in People and Infrastructure
This thought-provoking and inspirational plenary session sought to answer how impact investing can strengthen communities and how communities have been resourceful and resilient in the face of unprecedented challenges. The session featured TED Talk-style presentations…
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Here’s How the White House Can Improve Government Data Collaboration
Social Finance responded to The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy's (OSTP) request for input on how the federal government might encourage equitable data collaboration.
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Supporting Connecticut to Launch a Postpartum Public Health Program
The Connecticut Office of Early Childhood is launching a two-year universal home visiting and community health worker pilot. Social Finance collaborated with CT OEC and partnering agencies to design the pilot, secure funding, and plan…
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Meet Social Finance’s Vice President, Head of Impact Advisory and Public Sector Practice Jake Segal
Jake Segal recently assumed leadership of Social Finance’s Public Sector Practice, which he helped establish after joining the organization in 2014. Jake discusses his new role and the continued evolution of the Public Sector Practice.
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Social Finance Leads a Conversation with Merit America Graduates Amy and Brandon at SOCAP22
At SOCAP22, Social Finance Vice President Jake Edwards sat down with Justin Steele, Director, Google.org, Americas and Leila Makarechi, Chief Business Officer, Merit America to discuss learnings from such employer-led investments. The session kicked off with…
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On the Economy and Impact: An Evening with Lawrence H. Summers
Social Finance is embracing the opportunity to reimagine how we drive change by asking governments, educators, companies, investors, and funders to work together to deliver measurable outcomes.
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California 100: Doing More Good, More Efficiently
The most effective institutions in the next century will draw on a smarter spending toolkit, drawing on deeper partnerships, more accountability, and better feedback mechanisms to do more good, more efficiently.