We are incredibly grateful and appreciative of our amazing December 2024 internship cohort sponsors, who make Outreachy's mission possible!
Your support and generous contributions help fund resources and provide paid remote internships in open source and open science to people facing systemic bias in tech in the countries they live in.
In this current cohort, we have sponsors in the following levels:
➡️ Equalizer - #Google(Open Source),
@wikimediafoundation Thank you for powering opportunities for underrepresented talents.
➡️ Promoter - #CiscoOpen , #Microsoft , #Mozilla. We appreciate you for creating meaningful change and advancement in the free and open source software ecosystem.
➡️ Includer - In this sponsorship level, we have #TechAtBloomberg, @debian
framapiaf.org @igalia
floss.social, @getsentry
fosstodon.org building bridges to tech careers. We appreciate your support.
➡️ Welcomer - We give a special appreciation to the sponsors on this level,
[#]Ersilia, #Indeed, #CloudNativeFoundation, @creativecommons
mastodon.social, @tarides
mastodon.social , @gnome
floss.social, @suricata
infosec.exchange,@tdforg
fosstodon.org, who are opening doors to new possibilities in the hashtag#FOSS ecosystem.
Together, we lead the charge and create a more diverse and inclusive hashtag#FOSS community. Thank you all for your sponsorship!
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The next Outreachy internship cohort application starts in a few days.
FOSS communities, coordinators, mentors, and applicants, are you ready?
Dear FOSS communities, coordinators, and mentors.
Looking forward to participating in our next cohort?
Here is our community guide: https://outreachy.org/docs/community/
Join some of our mentors &community coordinators in our upcoming coffee chat, where they talk about their experiences.
Jan 29: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zE_9r8-nT94
Feb 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiOm6nqzTVQ
Dear applicants, while you wait for the application commencement, please go through our coffee chats to get insights on our application process.
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrLAI1zTsX5DSF9XTRhWhjPyPc-U-02CL
PeerTube: https://diode.zone/my-library/video-playlists/9VoMGSJWQEhxiaqXacDSaL
[#]FOSS #OpenSource #OpenScience #Outreachy #Mentorship #DiversityinTech
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We are thankful for all the donors who responded!
The @conservancy Freedom Conservancy's Fundraiser was a huge success.
Read more: https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2025/jan/16/end-of-year-2024-fundraiser-a-massive-success/
As we move on to continue our work, the @outreachy program still needs your support. We welcome new sponsors for each internship cohort on different tiers per cohort/yearly.
Do sponsor our work: https://outreachy.org/sponsor/
Please send us a DM or email to discuss sponsorship.
[#]OpenSource #SupportOutreachy #DiversityinTech #FOSS
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We are on the last day of the Software Freedom Conservancy's fundraiser- we have 16 hours only, and the next $11,847 of support we receive will be matched!
This donation will help us continue the impactful work our program is doing in the #FOSS ecosystem. Every dollar donated is valuable.
Donate here: https://sfconservancy.org/sustainer/
Here is what some of our past interns say about their experience. Continue reading in the attached pictures 👇
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Support Diversity in Tech: Help Us Sustain Our Internship Program!
The @conservancy Fundraiser is still ongoing, and we need YOUR help to reach our goal!
Your donation ensures:
Every contribution matters—big or small. Let’s come together to keep creating opportunities that make a difference!
💻 Donate here: https://sfconservancy.org/
Boost to help spread the word! Together, we can sustain this impactful program.
[#]OpenSource #DiversityInTech #Fundraiser #Outreachy #FOSS
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Calling on all #FOSS advocates to join the
@conservancy
and Outreachy team for an open Q&A session. We will brainstorm and discuss how to drive even more positive change.
Ask us about the program's future & how you can get involved!
Session details 👇
date -d “2025-01-08 14:00 UTC
Join us via Big Blue Button, https://bbb.sfconservancy.org/b/pon-nxm-psh-pek; let's talk about the future of Outreachy.
Read more about https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2025/jan/06/embroidery-and-resilient-software-freedom-in-2025/
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One of our past interns shared how
@outreachy transformed her career and helped her give back to the #OpenSource community. Watch the video here: https://diode.zone/w/58ZFyHbHWRmxkfEfXbMsh1.
The stories and journeys of Perta and other interns testify to the transformative power of mentorship and inclusion in open source, where Outreachy is in the driver's seat.
Help us sustain this impact by donating today!
Every USD counts 🙏: https://sfconservancy.org/sustainer/
@conservancy
[#]SFCfundraiser
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We are officially beginning an exciting 3-month journey for our newest interns.
As you embark on this impactful experience, we’re thrilled to see your contributions to the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) ecosystem.
The Outreachy and its project communities are here to support you every step of the way. Take full advantage of the vibrant network, resources, and opportunities to grow, learn, and innovate.
Welcome to the community, our dear December 2024 interns!
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For years, Outreachy has created transformative opportunities for underrepresented individuals in the tech world.
We need YOUR help to keep fostering diversity and inclusion in tech.
💡 Support our fundraiser through @conservancy https://sfconservancy.org/news/2024/nov/26/2024-fundraiser/
We’re calling on everyone who believes in the power of inclusion to join us in keeping the doors of opportunity open for all.
Will you stand with us?
Become a Sustainer today: https://sfconservancy.org/sustainer/
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Our program's Dec. 2024 application period officially concluded a few days ago, marking the end of an incredible four weeks of collaboration and contribution to open-source and science projects & communities.
Throughout this time, applicants sharpened their technical abilities and developed essential soft skills, preparing them for impactful careers.
The Outreachy team wishes all applicants the best in their final applications.
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We sincerely thank all our mentors and community coordinators for their invaluable support & leadership during the December 2024 contribution period.
Each of you is the backbone of #Outreachy, guiding our contributors through various #opensource and scientific projects—experiences they will always carry with them. Your dedication has empowered our contributors and played a crucial role in advancing #diversity within the tech industry.
We are incredibly grateful for your continued support.
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Contribution Hack:
➡️Don't stop at just one contribution; keep contributing and ensure quality over quantity.
➡️Don't work alone; engage and collaborate with others.
Dear past interns/contributors and #FOSS advocate, what contribution hacks would you share with the @outreachy December 2024 contributors?
[#]OpenSource
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The contribution stage of the December 2024 application has commenced!
Congratulations to everyone who passed the initial application stage.
Head to your dashboard, review the project description and select your project.
Do start your contributions early!
Outreachy applicants are required to make at least one contribution to an Outreachy project. https://outreachy.org/apply/project-selection/
If you need to, read the documentation on finding a mentor and contributing. https://outreachy.org/docs/applicant/#make-contributions
Best of luck!
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October ushers us into the contribution stage for the Dec. 2024 cohort.
The initial application result will be out in a few hours, and contributing to the project will begin.
We look forward to the fantastic contributions between our applicants & mentoring project communities.
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The month of September is almost over, and October 2024 is knocking!
It's a special period for #opensource contributors, projects, and communities.
Guess what is happening starting tomorrow?
[#]Outreachy #Hactoberfest #DiversityinTech #FOSS
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Sign up for your project for the December 2024 cohort yet?
Check out our community sign-up process 👇
https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/
We look forward to your community participation.
[#]OpenSource #OpenScience #FOSSY #Outreachy #SupportOutreachy
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Have you shared or joined our #SupportOutreachy campaign yet?
Outreachy is calling out for your help. You can donate as an individual or ask your employer to sponsor us as an organization.
You can also support us by joining our #SupportOutreachy campaign.
Help us keep the Outreachy work and impact going.
Outreachy needs you!
Read our blog post and learn how you can contribute: https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2024-08-14/outreachy-needs-your-help/
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The December 2024 initial application period is now closed!
If you've already emailed about your application, please don't send additional emails to avoid increasing the logs of emails we have to respond to.
We wish all the applicants the best of luck!
https://hachyderm.io/@outreachy/112989478268248207
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We have less than three days until the Dec. 2024 cohort application deadline.
Read the applicants' guidelines:
https://www.outreachy.org/docs/applicant/
And submit your application:
https://www.outreachy.org/dashboard/
[#]Outreachy #RemoteWork #PaidInternship #OpenSource
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Our mission to break down barriers in tech has benefited over 1,000 interns, but we need your support to continue.
We're committed to diversifying #OpenSource communities, but our ability depends on your support.
Like many diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, Outreachy is at a crossroads, & we're calling on the community to help safeguard our future.
Read our blog post & learn how you can contribute: https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2024-08-14/outreachy-needs-your-help/
Join the campaign; the hashtag is #SupportOutreachy!
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