The San Francisco Conservation Corps (SFCC) provides job and academic training to young people ages 18-26. Corpsmembers develop their job skills through employment in social enterprises that offer recycling, playground construction and trail maintenance services. (Learn more about SFCC.)
Giselle Leung (Columbia)
San Francisco Conservation Corps
(REDF Portfolio social enterprise)
Giselle helped SFCC create a model for calculating the cost per program participant. She also helped REDF assess how social return on investment (SROI) is currently understood and applied in the nonprofit sector. (Summer 2007)
Linda Lu (Wharton)
San Francisco Conservation Corps
(REDF Portfolio social enterprise)
Linda worked with SFCC on streamlining their processes and conducted a feasibility assessment of a new business idea. (Summer 2008)