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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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Accelerator, REDF Programs, Video

The REDF Accelerator

9.21.22

Community Stories, Video

Igniting the Flame

Two powerful stories on the power of perseverance and redemption, and the roles that REDF and employment social enterprise played.

9.13.22

REDF Programs, Video

Capital, Capacity, and Community: A Combination that Works

REDF's "secret sauce" that we use to help ESEs go further, faster.

9.8.22

Community Stories, Video

In Good Company: Redefining Yourself with Jay Pershing, Weld Works

We're proud to support leaders, like Weld Works' own Jay Pershing, who use their own past to help others rewrite their future.

8.31.22

Community Stories, Video

In Good Company: Connecting People with Possibilities, Jerelyn Rodriguez, The Knowledge House

Social entrepreneur Jerelyn Rodriguez has made it her business to give back to the place and community that shaped her. 

8.11.22

Impact Investing, News

REDF Impact Investing Fund Summer 2022 Newsletter

RIIF Secures New Investments: The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has approved a $2 million Program Related Investment (PRI) to support RIIF’s ongoing work...

7.29.22

Community Convenings, REDF Programs, Video

REDF Community: Connect, Grow, Lead

7.26.22

Community Stories

Five Reasons You Should Know About Employment Social Enterprises

The local coffee shop. A hot new fitness studio. Your go-to gift shop.  Employment social enterprises are powering good in communities each and every...

7.20.22

REDF Programs, Video

What is an Employment Social Enterprise?

7.7.22

CA RISE, Gov. Partnerships & Policy, Press Release

Governor Newsom, California Lawmakers Approve $25 Million to Launch CA RISE

Download press release (PDF) CONTACT: Sarah Christiano Manager, Marketing & Communications schristiano@redf.org (415) 510-6046 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...

7.1.22

Community Stories, Video

In Good Company: Building Lasting Foundations with Carl Phinney

When Carl combines his own lived experience of incarceration with his entrepreneurial spirit and drive to give back, it creates transformational change.

6.28.22

Community Stories, Video

In Good Company: Building Lasting Foundations with Carl Phinney, Opportunity Construction

Ten years ago, Carl founded the ESE Opportunity Construction to provide jobs, training, and support to his neighbors returning home.

6.23.22
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