san francisco, ca 94110 2017 mission st. suite 301...wendy gonzalez svp & managing director 2017...

Wendy GonzalezSVP & Managing Director

2017 Mission St. Suite 301San Francisco, CA 94110

— FOUNDED IN 2008 —

Samasource is a social enterprise that connects marginalized yet talented women and youth to dignified work via the internet

We have two programs to address the skills and access gap:

DIGITAL BASICS

TRAINING & JOB PLACEMENTEquips low-income people with essential 21st century skills & connects graduates to digital work

SOURCEEMPLOYMENT“Impact source” data projects from major tech companies to employ marginalized individuals

OUR MODEL

Sama provides an entry point to formal work.

SAMASOURCE: EMPLOYMENT

LONG-TERM CAREER

SAMASOURCE DIGITAL BASICS: TRAINING & SUPPORT

SAMASOURCE: A LIVING WAGE

POVERTYPRE-SAMA

HOW IT WORKS

4X

84%

THE SAMAHUB

SAMA LOCATIONS

CaliforniaArkansas

New York

Uganda Kenya

India

Samasource

Samaschool

The Hague

WHO WE SERVE

Average Age 25

Gender 54% Female

Income $2 a day

Prior Employment 92% Under-employed & unemployed

Education 56% Tertiary School

Average Dependents

3.6

SAMASOURCE IMPACT & OUTCOMES

Average Age 25

Gender 54% Female

Income $2 a day

Prior Employment 92% Under-employed & unemployed

Education 56% Tertiary School

Average Dependents 3.6

WOMEN’S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT- POST SAMASOURCEFor most of our workers, Samasource is their first formal job.

Informal housing Poor nutrition Limited education Inadequate healthcare

PRE-SAMA

POVERTY: $2.20/DAY

Safe housing Healthy food Higher education Healthcare access

PROSPERITY: $8.15/DAY

POST-SAMA

35,010 LIVES TRANSFORMED

8,560 EMPLOYED 26,450 FAMILY MEMBERS

Since 2008