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Benefits platform announces emergency aid program for HBCUs
Emergency Aid Helps Boost Student Retention at HBCUs
Axios: The Hidden Hurdles of Social Safety Net Programs
J.P. Morgan x WIRED: Meet the Startups Changing the Way We Pay
Black Enterprise: Beam Appoints Technology Executive Kimberly Morgan as Chief Operations Officer
GovTech: CivStart CoHort
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May 8, 2023
Beam Partners with Ascendium to Boost Student Retention at Historically Black Colleges & Universities & Tribal Colleges
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April 4, 2023
Beam Joins NACCED
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March 24, 2023
Black Enterprise: Beam Appoints Technology Executive Kimberly Morgan as Chief Operations Officer
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March 16, 2023
Beam Partners with Milwaukee Area Technical College to Bring Streamlined Emergency Aid Administration to Students
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March 8, 2023
Beam Appoints Technology Executive Kimberly Morgan as Chief Operations Officer
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February 23, 2023
Michigan Education Corps and Beam Announce Partnership to Distribute Cash Assistance to Local Americorps Members
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Featured Beam News
March 8, 2023
Beam Appoints Technology Executive Kimberly Morgan as Chief Operations Officer
With decades of experience empowering teams to do their best work, Kimberly will drive Beam’s growth serving communities of all sizes, demographics, and locations
April 4, 2023
Beam Joins NACCED
The National Association for County Community and Economic Development (NACCED) is excited to welcome Beam, formerly Edquity, as the latest member to join NACCED as a Platinum Associate member!
March 16, 2023
Beam Partners with Milwaukee Area Technical College to Bring Streamlined Emergency Aid Administration to Students
February 23, 2023
Michigan Education Corps and Beam Announce Partnership to Distribute Cash Assistance to Local Americorps Members
May 16, 2023
Benefits platform announces emergency aid program for HBCUs
Beam, a cloud-based developer of benefits applications, will help distribute $760,000 in emergency aid for HBCU and tribal college students.
May 15, 2023
Emergency Aid Helps Boost Student Retention at HBCUs
There are many reasons for the low graduation rates that do not have anything to do with academic performance. HBCUs are typically underfunded, and smaller endowments mean fewer available resources, lower faculty salaries and limiting funding for research and expansion.
May 8, 2023
Beam Partners with Ascendium to Boost Student Retention at Historically Black Colleges & Universities & Tribal Colleges
Beam’s cloud based platform will distribute over $760,000 in emergency aid across 49 minority-serving institutions and generate comprehensive basic needs data
March 29, 2023
Axios: The Hidden Hurdles of Social Safety Net Programs
Administrative barriers are holding up social safety net funds like SNAP and WIC from reaching Americans in need as expiring benefits threaten to send them over a nationwide "hunger cliff."
March 28, 2023
J.P. Morgan x WIRED: Meet the Startups Changing the Way We Pay
Tech companies are working hard to make brain-computer interfaces a reality. They have the potential to upend our world including how we pay—but will BCIs really happen?
March 24, 2023
Black Enterprise: Beam Appoints Technology Executive Kimberly Morgan as Chief Operations Officer
BLACK ENTERPRISE is the premier business, investing, and wealth-building resource for African Americans. Since 1970, BLACK ENTERPRISE has provided essential business information and advice to professionals, corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and decision makers.
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