Better Futures Minnesota, a current borrower with REDF Impact Investing Fund, works with men who were formerly incarcerated to fuel and guide their desire to rebuild their lives and create their own success stories. They also work to change costly systems and practices that produce poor results and perpetuate the chaos and cycles of dependency …
One of the best parts of my job as REDF’s Portfolio Director is when we get to notify groups that they are receiving grants. A few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of calling 13 employment social enterprise leaders to let them know that they had been accepted into the first cohort of REDF’s Growth …
REDF to Welcome Maria Kim as President We are thrilled to announce that Maria Kim will be joining REDF’s executive leadership team, alongside CEO Carla Javits, as President this summer. Maria currently serves as President & CEO of one of the nation’s premier employment social enterprises, and long-time REDF partner, Cara Chicago. She will bring …
With vaccines shining a light at the end of the tunnel, economic recovery is top of mind. The future of work is a pressing concern, whether you’ve been relatively secure working from home, supporting us all as an essential worker, or unemployed and struggling to stay housed and feed the family. To chart a path …