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    • Our VisionAn economy that works. for everyone.
    • Who We BackWe partner with social entrepreneurs to amplify the success of their businesses and the people they employ.
    • How We Do ItWe help our enterprises grow further, faster through a combination of capital, capacity building, and community support.
    • ImpactOur partnership accelerates the growth and impact of the enterprises we back.
    • InsightsWe evaluate what works and share our learnings to spark action for policy and systems change.
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    • Our WorkWe invest in businesses that reveal and reinforce the talent of people breaking through barriers to employment.
    • AcceleratorA six-month cohort-based learning experience for leaders of early-stage enterprises to springboard growth.
    • Growth PortfolioA multi-year investment in growth-stage employment social enterprises to help them scale sustainably.
    • Impact InvestingFlexible loan capital for employment social entrepreneurs whose lived expertise is their collateral.
    • Gov. Partnerships & PolicyAdvocacy and public sector partnerships to advance the field.
    • CommunityCurated space and resources to help our social enterprise partners connect, grow, and lead.
    • WorkshopREDFworkshop is an open, free virtual capacity building toolbox to help you build, grow, and sustain high-impact employment social enterprises.
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    • AboutWe envision a thriving and inclusive society where all people have the jobs and the support they need to realize their full potential.
    • Mission & CultureIt’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it that matters.
    • Our PeopleWe’re a motley crew of leaders and learners dedicated to building an economy that works. For everyone.
    • CareersKnowing your work is improving lives is not the only benefit of the job. View opportunities to join our team.
    • Farber FellowshipGrad students bring cutting-edge skills and passion to help employment social enterprises reach their full potential.
    • SupportersOur generous funders and individual donors make this work possible.
    • HistorySince 1997, REDF has been using business as a force for good.
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Accountability and the Path to Justice

CEO Insights

Accountability and the Path to Justice

Yesterday’s guilty verdict in the trial of Officer Derek Chauvin was unprecedented. While many things contribute to verdicts in criminal cases, it is...

4.21.21

By Carla Javits

Impact Investing, News

REDF Impact Investing Fund April 2021 Newsletter

Leadership Spotlight: A. Charlene Leach Since joining Better Futures Minnesota just six months ago, CEO A. Charlene Leach’s strong leadership and new...

4.7.21

News

A. Charlene Leach on What Our Country Can’t Afford

Better Futures Minnesota, a current borrower with REDF Impact Investing Fund, works with men who were formerly incarcerated to fuel and guide their desire...

3.31.21

Growth Portfolio, REDF Programs

Selecting REDF’s Inaugural Growth Portfolio: A Critical Step in Making Our Grantmaking More Inclusive

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...

3.30.21

By Karen Chern

News, REDF Programs

March Newsletter: Meet Our Incoming President

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...

3.4.21

CEO Insights, Gov. Partnerships & Policy, Policy

Take Action Now to Create a More Inclusive Future of Work In California

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...

3.2.21

By Carla Javits

Gov. Partnerships & Policy, Video

Become a SNAP Employment & Training Partner

Employment social enterprises around the country are leveraging millions of dollars as SNAP Employment & Training third-party partners. Learn how you...

2.18.21

CEO Insights

Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy by Confronting “White Backlash”

After passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. noted that “white backlash” was a new name for a very old phenomenon. 50...

1.15.21

By Carla Javits

CEO Insights, Team & Culture

Statement on Yesterday’s Attack on the U.S. Capitol

A statement from REDF’s President & CEO Carla Javits: We stand in solidarity with people across the country and the world in unequivocally...

1.8.21

By Carla Javits

News, REDF Programs

December Newsletter: $46M in Grants Deployed in LA County

REDF Partners with LA County to Distribute $46M in Grants to 1,400+ Social Enterprises & Small Businesses REDF proudly partnered with the LA County...

12.14.20

Impact Investing

REDF Impact Investing Fund December Newsletter

RIIF Receives $2 Million PRI from the Annie E. Casey Foundation Representing Largest Investment To Date  We are excited to announce that RIIF has closed...

12.11.20

Farber Fellows

Lessons in Resilience – Emily Lapham, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business

“You’re working with a nonprofit? During a RECESSION?” This was a common refrain from family members and friends afraid of how pandemic uncertainty...

12.9.20
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