Juma in the News
Juma Ventures' innovative program has received significant media attention since our inception. In general, the theme of this coverage has been to highlight the uniqueness and effectiveness of Juma's integrated model of jobs and program services for youth, and to present Juma's approach as an example for other nonprofit organizations to learn from as they consider and develop their own social enterprises and youth programming. Read media accounts of our work below.
Some of the links below are to PDF files which require the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- The Portfolio Approach: Roberts Enterprise Development Fund (REDF)
PDF (329 KB), Chronicle of Social Enterprise
- Spring 2009 - Juma Ventures and United Bay partner to provide free tax services to youth and families PDF (60 KB), Juma Press Release
- November 17, 2008 - Concessions Program Helps Put Young People Back in the Game PDF (29 KB), Washington Post
- April 12, 2008 - Juma Ventures joins America Forward
- January 2008 - Juma Ventures and Tenderloin housing PDF (12 KB), San Francisco Business Times
- November 6, 2007 - Social Enterprise 2.0 (PDF, 166 KB), Stanford Social Innovation Review
- Summer 2006 - Should Nonprofits Seek Profits, Harvard Business Review
- February 1, 2005 - Focus On Soluntions (Windows Media Player or QuickTime), ABC 7 News
- February 2005 - Franchise Chains, Nonprofits Team Up, Morning Edition, National Public Radio
- February 5, 2004 - Building the Charity Franchise (PDF, 452 KB), Chronicle of Philanthropy
- November 13, 2003
Juma staff and Merrill Lynch representatives at the Merrill Lynch IPO conference, August 2008