Talent has no borders. Neither should opportunity.

Every missed opportunity costs us all — economically, socially, and humanly. Every successful placement into a job rebuilds lives, strengthens the future of our workforce, and moves us closer to a society that leaves no one behind.

Help build what holds Germany together.

 

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What we do — and why it works

For over a decade, we’ve unlocked potential, removed barriers, and helped people with refugee and migration backgrounds build stable, lasting careers.

Orientation & Development

5000+ Talents are learning with socialbee

We assess skills, close qualification gaps, and develop clear career pathways — preparing talent for roles that are both achievable and future-proof.

Job Matching 

1800+ succesful job placements with socialbee

We connect employers with the right talent through precise, needs-based matching — from first interview to first day on the job.

Ongoing Support & Stability 

80% of all talents are employed long-term with socialbee

80% of all talents pass probation. We support talent and employers beyond placement — enabling strong onboarding, mediation and lasting employment outcomes.

Impact that delivers on multiple levels

 

Every job placement changes a life — but the impact goes further. We remove barriers at their root, creating lasting change for individuals, businesses, and society. 

 

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Why companies partner with us — and how you create an impact

Every partnership is individual. Together, we develop formats that fit your organization — and deliver measurable results.

Impact you can measure

Impact you can measure

Quarterly and annual reportings — with transparent impact KPI's. 

Employer Branding

Employer Branding

Tailored communication kits and in-person formats that genuinely connect with and engage your team.

 

Maximum flexibility.

Maximum flexibility.

Flexible formats tailored to your strategy, culture, and priorities.

Ways to get involved

Fund a talent's journey through a talent sponsorship

Talent Sponsorship

Fund a talent's journey from orientation to job placement. We provide regular insights and impact reports.

Launch a fundraising campaign through socialbee

Occasion-Based Donation

Celebrating a retirement or company anniversary? Launch a fundraising campaign through us and invite others to contribute.

Donate to socialbee by organizing a company run or a team challenge

Charity Run / Team Challenge

Planning a company run or team challenge? Turn it into a fundraiser. We'll help you collect money for a great cause — step by step.

A direct donation to socialbee helps refugees right away

Direct Cash Donation

Our high share of self-generated revenue means the impact of every donation is effectively doubled. We're happy to come to you for an in-person check handover.

Skip the gifts and donate to socialbee instead

Donation as a Gift

More and more companies are replacing corporate gifts with donations. A donation to socialbee supports people with refugee and migration backgrounds — and promotes diversity, democracy, and a resilient society.

Start your own fundraiser with your colleagues and team.

Collective Giving

Launch a team fundraising campaign quickly and easily. We're here to advise — or you can use our ready-made donation tool, giving you a full overview of your campaign at any time.

Partner with us to make a lasting impact

Social Partnership

For companies and organizations that want to support socialbee's mission long-term — with shared milestones, events, campaigns, and more.

Order a donation box for your office or reception area

Donation Box & Materials

Make your commitment visible: our donation boxes are compact, attractive, and ready to go in your offices or at reception. We'll provide matching communication materials for your spaces or events.

Involve your customers in your donation

Cause-Related Marketing

Bring your customers along on your social impact journey. With every product sold, a portion of the revenue benefits people at socialbee. A win on both sides: stronger brand equity and real opportunities for people with refugee and migration backgrounds.

Why your support matters now more than ever

The political center is shifting — and polarization is growing.

Election results and polling show Germany is moving towards the right. Skepticism toward immigration has grown, and the democratic center is shrinking. The more trust in migration erodes, the more outcomes and economic participation matter.

Diversity is facing a global backlash.

Gender initiatives, DEI programs, and Pride logos were long considered essential for German corporate image. Now, many are reversing course. Yet diversity remains our engine for an innovative and resilient economy and society.

Germany is losing ground in attracting international talent.

"The very foreigners Germany needs most don't want to stay." One in four immigrants is reportedly considering leaving — including in the sectors with the most acute labor shortages. That's a cost we can't afford to ignore.

The systems needed for successful integration are still falling short.

As sociologist Steffen Mau puts it: what fell apart in 2015 wasn't goodwill — it was infrastructure. Language acquisition, education, labor market access. That's the gap we identified. And the gap we're closing.

Strong partnerships. Real impact.

Lasting change is built together — here are three partnerships that prove it.

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Women's empowerment through the Google.org Impact Challenge

Among 34 projects across 19 countries sharing $25 million in funding, socialbee was selected for its work on inclusion, gender equity, and empowering refugee women — investing the grant in digital infrastructure and its own learning platform.

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MBQ supports integration in retail and logistics 

Multiple projects in retail and logistics are funded through Munich's Employment and Qualification Program (MBQ), which aims to strengthen professional integration and create sustainable employment pathways.

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DBU funding builds skilled workers for the solar industry

With support from the German Federal Environment Foundation (DBU), our "Rising Stars" projects have trained skilled workers for the solar sector and actively advanced solar energy expansion across two regions.

Our Success Stories

For 10 years, socialbee has been creating opportunities for people with refugee and migration backgrounds by connecting them with employers. Behind every success story is a new beginning — and visible impact. See more success stories ->

When code meets courage at DOUGLAS Group

When code meets courage at DOUGLAS Group

DOUGLAS fast-tracked Aiseosa from newcomer to integral team member through an inclusive-hiring partnership.

Why IKEA partners with socialbee to shape the future of retail

Why IKEA partners with socialbee to shape the future of retail

For 4+ years, IKEA has built innovative, practical solutions for a more inclusive labor market with socialbee by their side.

Refugee talent fuels B4B Solutions' (All for One Group) success

Refugee talent fuels B4B Solutions' (All for One Group) success

See how Carina Rauscher, Head of HR at B4B Solutions, turn refugees into certified SAP consultants, strengthening teams and careers.

How Uniper redefined recruitment with heart

How Uniper redefined recruitment with heart

Uniper swapped conventional hiring for a human-centred approach that turned Priscilla and Neda into certified Scrum Masters.

Discover how Juan turned determination into opportunity at cbs

Discover how Juan turned determination into opportunity at cbs

After a three-month upskilling sprint, Juan became a certified SAP consultant, proving that targeted training unlocks refugee talent.

Empowering new beginnings together with BAUDER

Empowering new beginnings together with BAUDER

Through tailored training programs and successful certifications, BAUDER offers refugees a lifeline into the logistics job market.

Private giving makes a big difference

On betterplace.org, our campaigns support people with refugee and migration backgrounds as they build a new life in Germany — because when doors are closed, your support creates a way forward.

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Contact
 

Omar Fayez 
Head of Fundraising 
+49 151 58 14 99 08
omar.fayez@social-bee.de

 
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