Updates + Inspiration

Category: Announcements

• June 22, 2022

  Detroit|Announcements|Press Release

  GreenLight Fund Raises Second Detroit Fund To Extend Coalition’s Social Impact

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• June 1, 2022
  Announcements|Press Release|National
  GreenLight Fund Announces $15M American New Cities Fund II
  
  
  
• April 12, 2022
  Twin Cities|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Twin Cities Launches Community Safety Initiative Leading $1.4M Investment
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• March 24, 2022
  Greater Newark|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Announces Founding Executive Director for Greater Newark
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• March 23, 2022

  Announcements|Press Release|National

  Announcing Strategic National Partnership With Goldman Sachs Gives

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• March 14, 2022
  Announcements|Insights|National
  Centering Equity With Full Diligence Grant
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• January 20, 2022
  Cincinnati|Announcements|Press Release
  Local, National Organizations Partner To Launch $4.6 Million Pre-K Literacy Program in Cincinnati
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• January 19, 2022
  Greater Newark|Announcements|Press Release
  The GreenLight Fund Launches GreenLight Greater Newark, its 11th Site
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• October 20, 2021
  Announcements|Press Release|National
  GreenLight Fund Announces Multi-year Million Dollar Commitment from Deloitte
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• October 15, 2021
  Atlanta|Announcements|Press Release
  Greenlight Fund Brings The Literacy Lab’s Leading Men Fellowship to Atlanta
  
  
  
• September 22, 2021

  Atlanta|Announcements|In the News

  GreenLight Fund Atlanta Celebrates Center for Employment Opportunities

  
  
  
• September 19, 2021
  Detroit|Announcements
  2021 SHIFT Series Hosts Virtual Speakers
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• August 2, 2021
  Boston|Announcements|Press Release
  Innovative Mentoring Program for Middle and High School Girls to Launch in Boston Public Schools
  
  
  
• July 27, 2021
  Baltimore|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Announces Founding Executive Director for Baltimore
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• July 20, 2021
  Philadelphia|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Announces Philadelphia Executive Director
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• July 14, 2021
  Atlanta|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Brings Center for Employment Opportunities to Atlanta
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• June 17, 2021

  Announcements|National

  An Exciting Moment for GreenLight

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• April 20, 2021
  Announcements|Press Release|National
  GreenLight Announces Strategic Partnership with Bain Capital
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• March 30, 2021
  Boston|Announcements
  Innovation: GreenLight Boston Launches Portfolio Advisory Council
  
  
  
• March 2, 2021
  Announcements|Press Release|San Francisco Bay Area
  GreenLight Invests $4M to Bring Social Innovations to the Bay Area
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• January 26, 2021
  Baltimore|Announcements|Press Release
  The GreenLight Fund Launches GreenLight Baltimore, its 10th City
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• September 24, 2020
  Charlotte|Announcements
  GreenLight Brings Center for Employment Opportunities to Charlotte
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• September 14, 2020

  Announcements|Philadelphia|Press Release

  GreenLight Philadelphia Announces $3.5 Million Fund III

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• September 14, 2020
  Kansas City|Announcements
  GreenLight Brings Nationally Acclaimed Youth Programs to Kansas City
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• September 2, 2020
  Twin Cities|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Announces Founding Executive Director for Twin Cities
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• September 1, 2020
  Cincinnati|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Announces Cincinnati Executive Director
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• June 29, 2020

  Detroit|Announcements

  Detroit Coalition Launches Springboard Collaborative’s Family-Based Literacy Program for Thousands of Children Learning at Home

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• May 20, 2020
  Cincinnati|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Fund Cincinnati Announces $3M+ Fund II
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• March 23, 2020
  Announcements|National
  GreenLight Fund’s Response to COVID-19
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• January 14, 2020
  Twin Cities|Announcements|Press Release
  The GreenLight Fund Launches its 9th Site, GreenLight Twin Cities
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• November 21, 2019
  Announcements|Press Release|National
  GreenLight Fund Announces the Closing of its $5.6M American New Cities Fund
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• November 20, 2019

  Detroit|Announcements|Press Release

  GreenLight Detroit Catalyzes $5 Million Investment in New Teacher Center

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• October 2, 2019
  Announcements|San Francisco Bay Area|Press Release
  NEXT 2019 Celebrating ParentChild+ – November 7, 2019
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• September 3, 2019

  Boston|Announcements|Press Release

  GreenLight Boston Announces 12th Portfolio Organization, Per Scholas

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• August 8, 2019

  Sites|Cincinnati|Announcements

  GreenLight Cincinnati Announces Third Investment: First Place for Youth

  
  
  
• July 22, 2019
  Atlanta|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Fund Announces Founding Executive Director for Atlanta
  
  
  
• July 10, 2019
  Announcements|Press Release|National
  Board Expansion Welcomes Four Accomplished Leaders
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• June 25, 2019
  Kansas City|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Kansas City Announces Selection Advisory Council
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• February 21, 2019
  Announcements|San Francisco Bay Area|Press Release|In the News
  GreenLight Fund Bay Area Launches Fifth Portfolio Organization: ParentChild+
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• January 10, 2019
  Atlanta|Announcements|Press Release
  The GreenLight Fund Launches GreenLight Atlanta
  
  
  
• November 1, 2018

  Detroit|Announcements

  Celebrating the Launch of Center for Employment Opportunities

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• July 16, 2018
  Announcements|Philadelphia|In the News
  GreenLight Philadelphia Launches Fifth Portfolio Organization: Compass Working Capital
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• June 4, 2018
  Boston|Sites|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Fund Boston Names Melissa Luna as New Executive Director
  
  
  
• May 9, 2018
  Kansas City|Sites|Announcements|Press Release|In the News
  The GreenLight Fund Launches GreenLight Kansas City
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• March 12, 2018

  Detroit|Announcements|Press Release|In the News

  GreenLight Fund Announces the Center for Employment Opportunities as its First Social Impact Investment into Detroit

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• January 5, 2018
  Charlotte|Sites|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Fund Charlotte Announces New Executive Director Hire
  
  
  
• November 15, 2017
  Detroit|Announcements|Press Release|In the News
  GreenLight Fund Detroit Names Inaugural Selection Advisory Council
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• November 6, 2017
  Sites|Announcements|Press Release|San Francisco Bay Area
  GreenLight Fund Bay Area Announces New Executive Director Hire
  
  
  
• August 17, 2017
  Video|Sites|Cincinnati|Announcements|In the News
  GreenLight Cincinnati selects FII for second investment
  
  
  
• August 14, 2017
  Cincinnati|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Fund and The Greater Cincinnati Foundation make $2.4M investment in Family Independence Initiative
  
  
  
• May 4, 2017

  Sites|Cincinnati|Announcements|Press Release|In the News

  GreenLight Cincinnati and Duke Energy Announce $125,000 Multi-Year Partnership

  
  
  
• May 3, 2017
  Charlotte|Sites|Announcements|Press Release
  The GreenLight Fund Launches GreenLight Charlotte
  
  
  
• April 5, 2017
  Detroit|Announcements|Press Release|In the News
  GreenLight Fund Announces Detroit Leadership and Additional Founding Funders
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• January 29, 2017

  Sites|Stories of Impact|Announcements|San Francisco Bay Area

  GreenLight Bay Area Turns 5!

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• November 2, 2016
  Cincinnati|Announcements|Press Release
  GreenLight Cincinnati selects first portfolio organization: Center for Employment Opportunities
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• September 9, 2016
  Announcements|Press Release|San Francisco Bay Area
  GreenLight makes math achievement a priority and invests in Blueprint Math Fellows
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• August 30, 2016
  Boston|Announcements|Press Release|In the News
  GreenLight Invests $600,000 to Launch CareMessage in Boston
  
  
  
• August 1, 2016

  Cincinnati|Announcements|Press Release

  Bethesda Inc. Makes $350,000 Investment in GreenLight Cincinnati

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• July 12, 2016
  Sites|Boston|Announcements|National
  Kate Barrett named GreenLight Boston Executive Director
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• June 20, 2016
  Detroit|Announcements|Press Release
  The GreenLight Fund Launches GreenLight Detroit
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• April 14, 2016
  Philadelphia|Announcements|In the News
  GreenLight invests $600,000 to launch Parent-Child Home Program in Philadelphia
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• April 1, 2016

  Boston|Announcements

  GreenLight Boston Selected as 2016 NewCo Company

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• March 23, 2016
  Boston|Announcements
  Register for the 2016 Investors vs Entrepreneurs Golf Tournament
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• February 9, 2016
  Announcements|Philadelphia
  Omar Woodard named new GreenLight Philadelphia Executive Director
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• December 11, 2015
  Cincinnati|Announcements
  Tara Noland named GreenLight Cincinnati Executive Director
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• December 4, 2015
  Boston|Announcements
  GreenLight celebrates 10th Anniversary at An Emerald Evening
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• November 19, 2015
  Video|Announcements|San Francisco Bay Area
  GreenLight Bay Area Celebrates Springboard Collaborative at NEXT 2015
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• October 9, 2015
  Video|Philadelphia|Announcements
  Mayor Michael Nutter at GreenLight Philadelphia’s 2015 Launch Event
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• October 4, 2015
  Announcements|Philadelphia
  GreenLight Philadelphia Launches Third Portfolio Organization: Center for Employment Opportunities
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• October 1, 2015

  Boston|Announcements

  Jeff Fagnan Receives 2015 GreenLight Social Impact Award

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• September 25, 2015
  Video|Boston|Announcements
  Watch our 10th Anniversary Video: Celebrating 10 Years of Impact, Community and Change
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• September 24, 2015
  Boston|Announcements
  GreenLight Launches 10th Anniversary Year at GreenLight Gala
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• September 22, 2015
  Boston|Announcements
  GreenLight Launches 10th Anniversary Website
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• March 12, 2015
  Cincinnati|Announcements
  The GreenLight Fund Launches GreenLight Cincinnati
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• September 17, 2014
  Boston|Announcements
  GreenLight’s SIF Initiative at 2: Portfolio Update
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• April 25, 2014
  Announcements|Philadelphia
  Single Stop Sees Success in First Six Months
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