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The Foundation is committed to sharing the successes, failures, and lessons learned from its efforts to increase the numbers of youth served with proven programs. Ultimately, the Foundation hopes to influence the field of youth development, nonprofit organizations, the larger philanthropic field, and government policy-makers to place greater emphasis and focus on proven programs that are best positioned to deal with the challenges facing low-income communities across the United States.
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Latest Developments
$120 Million in Growth Capital Secured to Advance Opportunities for Low-Income Youth
EMCF President Nancy Roob discusses the progress made by EMCF through its Growth Capital Aggregation Pilot, along with the nineteen co-investors and the board of directors of Nurse-Family Partnership, Youth Villages, and Citizen Schools.
In the News
Nun's Three Transfer Schools Give Bronx, Brooklyn Students A Second Chance
New York One's feature NYer of the Week honors Good Shepherd Services Executive Director Sister Paulette LoMonaco.
May 9, 2008
Program Is 'Last Stop' for Youths Aging Out Of State Foster Care
The Memphis Commercial- Appeal highlights Youth Villages' Transitional Living Program.
May 6, 2008
City Effort Give At-Risk Teens Job Skills
The New York Daily News on Good Shepherd Services' work to help youth find meaningful employment.
April 22, 2008
A New York Times Magazine piece on efforts to measure the impact of philanthropy.
March 9, 2008
Determined to Find a New Beginning
The New York Times features the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO).
February 17, 2008
New Fund to Help Charities Add Efficiency by Growth
The New York Times reports on the success of EMCF's pilot to raise growth capital up-front for grantees.
December 21, 2007
