Michael RobertsinGrowth Impact FundRebalancing the scales: Aiming at equity in social investment contractingSince launching the Fund in 2022, we’ve maintained our commitment to the Fund’s guiding principles, most notably, our commitment to…Apr 18Apr 18
Michael RobertsinShift Designvested. Who needs to be around the decision table?This blog shares early learnings from vested. We outline our early beliefs about the experiences needed in the panel, and the implications…Feb 14Feb 14
Michael RobertsinShift Designvested. Co-designing investment for impact: A personal perspective from vested. panellist, Great.Yesterday, we shared the some of the main investment criteria we’ve co-designed in vested., which is bringing together young adults with…Dec 21, 20231Dec 21, 20231
Michael RobertsinShift Designvested. What can make the biggest impact on youth unemployment in London?We’ve now held three sessions with the vested. panel — which is bringing together young people with experience of unemployment to shape…Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023
Michael RobertsinShift DesignShift in December: The best shifts are the ones we make togetherHello again! It’s fast approaching 2024 and, to end the year, we wanted to talk about making real change.Dec 12, 2023Dec 12, 2023
Michael RobertsinShift Designvested. Shifting power in social investment?What does it take to move the dial?Nov 10, 2023Nov 10, 2023
Michael RobertsinGrowth Impact FundBetween two worlds: Building an equitable social investment fund.Today, we announce the launch of our second learning report, “Between two worlds: building an equitable social investment fund”. The report…Nov 7, 2023Nov 7, 2023
Michael RobertsinShift DesignDoing decisions differentlySocial investment on a new mandateOct 5, 2023Oct 5, 2023
Michael RobertsinShift DesignDEI at Shift: Making our commitmentsWelcome to Shift’s new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) blog series! We’ll be using this space to share what we’ve been doing to embed…Jul 13, 2023Jul 13, 2023
Michael RobertsinGrowth Impact FundLaying the foundations: learnings from establishing the Growth Impact FundThis blog introduced our learnings from the first six months of the Growth Impact Fund.Feb 27, 2023Feb 27, 2023