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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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Growth Portfolio, Press Release, REDF Programs

REDF Awards $3.6 Million to 12 Employment Social Enterprises Poised for Growth and Impact

Together, these 12 mission-driven businesses provide quality jobs and career opportunities across a range of industries in nine states.

1.17.24

Farber Fellows

Three Lessons on Scaling Employment Social Enterprise from My Farber Summer – Annika Van Gilder, Ross School of Business

A reflection of an MBA student's summer, spent immersed in social impact through REDF's Farber Fellowship program.

12.20.23

Accelerator, Press Release, REDF Programs

Breaking Barriers and Building Futures: REDF Accelerator Announces New Cohort of Social Enterprise Leaders

Twenty visionary entrepreneurs across the U.S. converge at the REDF Accelerator for an intensive business program to amplify their social impact.

12.13.23

Farber Fellows

At the Cutting Edge of Workforce Development: My Summer Immersed in Employment Social Enterprise – Govind Srivastav, Booth School of Business

A reflection of an MBA student's summer, spent immersed in social impact through REDF's Farber Fellowship program.

12.13.23

News, Press Release

REDF Welcomes Martin Lauber and Courtney Welton to Board of Directors

REDF welcomes two business leaders to the board of directors.

12.6.23

Farber Fellows

Becoming Operationally Efficient Before Scaling: My Farber Fellow Journey with Challenge Program Furniture – Shahryar Nayyer, The Wharton School

A reflection of an MBA student's summer, spent immersed in social impact through REDF's Farber Fellowship program.

12.6.23

Farber Fellows

Working with Untapped Firefighting Talent – Yiqing Zhao, USC Marshall School of Business

A reflection of an MBA student's summer, spent immersed in social impact through REDF's Farber Fellowship program.

11.29.23

Farber Fellows

A Summer of Endless Opportunity – John Burgoyne, The Wharton School

A reflection of an MBA student's summer, spent immersed in social impact through REDF's Farber Fellowship program.

11.15.23
Four Principles for Equitable Capacity Building

Learning & Evidence

Four Principles for Equitable Capacity Building

Capacity building (the set of activities that helps an organization reach its full potential) must be designed with an equity lens front and center.

10.24.23

By Rony Cepeda Mekosh

REDF Programs, Video

REDF – an investment that works | Video Overview

Get introduced to REDF and the work we do through this short explainer video.

10.5.23

CEO Insights, News

Milestones as Motivation | Mid-Period Review of REDF’s Goal Progress

Dive deep into the work we've accomplished so far in the first half of this strategic period -- and get a taste of where we're heading next.

9.7.23

By Maria Kim

CEO Insights, News

10 Million Beats per Minute | Reflections on our $10M Yield Giving Contribution

Scott’s investment paves the way for us to build on past success, and unlock new opportunities for the future.

8.30.23

By Maria Kim
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