Third Sector Featured in #AdvanceEquity Campaign

This month, New Profit, Inc. launched the #AdvanceEquity campaign. The creative campaign seeks to expand equity in America by sparking dialogue and action. It asks a critical question – "how do we change as a nation to reduce inequity?" Third Sector offered one answer to this question by highlighting its second cohort of Social Innovation [...]

The field of early childhood education has been exploring how Pay for Success (PFS) can scale programs that work. To guide practitioners interested in the model, Third Sector partnered with the Urban Institute Pay for Success Initiative to create the PFS Early Education Toolkit. With contributions from organizations active in PFS projects across the country, [...]

On June 6th, Senior Associate Emily Fabiaschi presented on a webinar panel hosted by The National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) Foundation. The webinar, titled "Investing in Children's Health and the New "Pay for Success" Approach", provided an overview of Pay for Success contracting and how it can be applied to the field of [...]

Last month, Senior Analyst Marcia Chong testified before the Travis County Commissioners Court. Alongside Managing Director Rick Edwards, Marcia presented Third Sector's work with the Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department in assessing the feasibility of a Pay for Success project in teen pregnancy prevention. Third Sector's work in Austin/Travis County was supported by [...]

This week, Third Sector Capital Partners, Inc. was congratulated by White House staff alongside other Social Innovation Fund grantees for its work in Pay for Success. Third Sector's Second SIF Cohort adds five feasibilities to the growing number of Pay for Success engagements across the country. "The Obama Administration’s efforts to explore and test PFS [...]