Invest in yourself, invest in the world.
If you are here, you do not wait for change to come along - you create it. Your passion is exactly what the social enterprise sector needs to transform business into a force for good.
The Acceleration Collective is your opportunity to work directly with social entrepreneurs around the world who are pioneering a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable way of doing business.
Whether you have two hours or twenty, volunteer your skills over a time period that you choose, and join a collective of global changemakers to:
Apply below with your personal (non-SAP) email address to help guarantee you receive program communications, and select 'Early Retiree' as your participation option.
Once you are accepted into the Program, complete the mandatory onboarding.
Engage in self-paced learning, goal-setting, and reflection. Join (optional) live events.
Once you're ready, you'll be matched
with a social entrepreneur to begin a clearly
defined project and/or mentoring relationship.
With guidance from the MovingWorlds Experteering
Planning Process, you'll dedicate
approximately 2–3 hours per week, over a
timeframe that works for both you and the social
enterprise.
You can tailor the engagement to your
skills and availability, ensuring it’s
meaningful and flexible. To get a better idea of
what this could look like, check out
these real examples of past experteering
projects.
When your project ends, MovingWorlds will send you a survey to share your feedback about the experience and the impact it created. You'll also be invited to share the story of your experience for a potential feature on the MovingWorlds blog!
All participants must complete the mandatory 30-minute onboarding experience to help prepare them for completing the Acceleration Collective successfully. The onboarding will provide you an overview of the social sector and the entrepreneurs you will be working alongside, an overview of the MovingWorlds’ platform, and an outline of the program experience. Thank you in advance for understanding that all employees, even those with prior pro bono experience, will be asked to complete the participant onboarding.
The first three times you log in to your dashboard, you will see a prompt to ‘watch the welcome video’ with a clickable link. After that, you can revisit the video at any time with this link.
Please email sap@movingworlds.org.
You can find a full list of SAP FAQs here.
If working apart we're a force powerful enough to destabilize our planet, surely working together we are powerful enough to save it.
SAP Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is part of
SAP's sustainable business strategy and puts
SAP's purpose into action. SAP CSR drives long-term
social impact and business value by supporting education
models that help prepare youth in need (aged 14-30
years) for the digital and green economy and by
accelerating the impact enterprise sector through
innovation, application of organizational best
practices, and market development.
SAP CSR has two focus areas that power equitable access
to economic opportunity, education & employment:
To learn more about SAP’s CSR programs around the world, check out the SAP 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility eBook or visit sap.com.
We are MovingWorlds, a global platform connecting and developing professionals, corporations, impact investors, and social enterprises building a more sustainable and equitable planet.
MovingWorlds operates three main initiatives:
We have partnered with SAP to design, implement and manage the Acceleration Collective, to support social entrepreneurs while helping SAP employees grow in their careers.