The Outreachy program is comprised of the Outreachy organizers who run the program, and multiple FOSS community coordinators and mentors. Please feel free to reach out to them if you have any questions.

Outreachy Applicant Help

Outreachy volunteers are happy to answer questions from Outreachy applicants! If you want to apply to Outreachy or you have a question about applying to Outreachy, please contact Outreachy applicant help.

Outreachy Organizers

Please contact Outreachy organizers for questions relating to sponsorship, community participation, volunteering or mentoring for Outreachy, or to give a Code of Conduct incident report. Coordinators are also available on Twitter.

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Anna e só is the Outreachy information and process architect. Anna uses they/them pronouns in English, and -/ela/a in Portuguese.

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Karen Sandler is the Outreachy grants and sponsorship lead. Karen Sandler is also the Executive Director of Software Freedom Conservancy. Karen uses she/her pronouns.

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Omotola Omotayo is the Outreachy community manager. Omotola is also Community Manager Lead at She Code Africa. Omotola uses she/her pronouns.

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Sage Sharp is the Outreachy cultural change agent. Sage is also the Senior Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Software Freedom Conservancy. Sage is CEO of Otter Tech. Sage uses they/them pronouns.

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Tilda Udufo is the Outreachy mentor advocate. Tilda uses she/her pronouns.

Outreachy Leadership Committee

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Karen Sandler is the Outreachy grants and sponsorship lead. Karen Sandler is also the Executive Director of Software Freedom Conservancy. Karen uses she/her pronouns.

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Tony Sebro is General Counsel for Change.org. Tony uses he/him pronouns.

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Sage Sharp is the Outreachy cultural change agent. Sage is also the Senior Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Software Freedom Conservancy. Sage is CEO of Otter Tech. Sage uses they/them pronouns.

Outreachy Founder

We honor Marina Zhurakhinskaya, the founder of Outreachy, who passed on June 11, 2022.

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Marina Zhurakhinskaya was a Senior Outreach Specialist in Community Diversity and Inclusion at Red Hat. Marina used she/her pronouns.