Samantha Shimer

Program evaluator interested in gender data production and access. | Alumna @WestVirginiaU and @UMDPublicPolicy | Opinions are mine.

[Samantha Shimer @SamanthaShimer]

Endlessly proud of my sister for this achievement and her dedication to supporting students across Appalachia!

[WVUToday @wvutoday]

Ten impressive students were chosen to receive the Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholarship to further their studies and boost their efforts to positively impact the #MountainState 🤩

#GoFirst #WVU #HigherEd #GradSchool

https://t.co/juiPJ3nDP4

[UN Women @UN_Women]

📊 Gender statistics are the compass guiding us towards a more equal world.
Yet, shockingly, 44% of the data needed to track #GenderEquality is missing worldwide.🌍
Let's change that.

Stay tuned for our new Gender Snapshot with @UNDESA, launching 7 September!📆
#GenderData #SDG5

[Financial Alliance for Women @FAforWomen]

#womenentrepreneurs represent a strong business opportunity, yet a massive credit gap remains. @FAforWomen highlights what it takes to close this gap & scale women-centered strategies during "Give Her Credit: Barriers to Scaling Capital for Women Entrepreneurs" panel #GlobalIGS

[IFES Staff Union @IFESUnion]

.@IFES1987 illegally terminated @ginachirillo yesterday in clear retaliation for being a union organizer and bargaining committee member. Stand in solidarity with us as we DEMAND @tonybanbury, @ifes1987 and the board including chair @taddevine to reinstate Gina immediately.

[Capital Impact Partners | Momentus Capital @capitalimpact]

The Keeping It Cool Grant application is open! If you operate a food business or nonprofit in Washington, DC & have cold storage infrastructure & equipment needs, see if our $10-50K grants are a good fit for you! https://t.co/lG5AIEEznY @msfoundation_

[Lauren Counts @LMCounts]

More details on the Nourish DC 2022 grant application - open today @capitalimpact @DMPEDDC

[Samantha Shimer @SamanthaShimer]

Beyond proud that @momentus_cap is a key player in this!

[Vice President Kamala Harris Archived @VP46Archive]

When the private and public sector join forces, our entire nation benefits. Today, I’m in New York City to announce new investments from over 20 organizations, and actions from the federal government, to create opportunities in communities that have been left behind.

[Capital Impact Partners | Momentus Capital @capitalimpact]

Today, our @momentus_cap President and CEO @EllisCarr2 joined @VP Kamala Harris to announce the Economic Opportunity Coalition — a historic effort to catalyze and align both public and private investments in disinvested communities.

Learn more: https://t.co/fdcjVBK5nx

[Samantha Shimer @SamanthaShimer]

Me: “Tucker, you should open your box from the Yale Campaign School. Maybe they sent you a tee shirt or something.”

It was even better. There were feathers. Very proud of this human. @tuckcomatus

[Samantha Shimer @SamanthaShimer]

@dyldiggs If Roe is overturned, every woman in this country will be unsafe in her body (I.e. ectopic pregnancies and other pregnancy complications warranting termination).

I think nine justices can be temporarily inconvenienced in their own homes.

[frankenberry @FrankenberryWV]

#UnionBiscuits are going to taste so good.

[Marco Segone @msegone]

🟡🟣SAVE THE DATE🟡🟣

Celebrating ‘Youth in Evaluation’
Launch of manifesto on meaningful engagement of youth and young evaluators in #evaluation

📅23 May, 8am ET
You are invited!

🔎https://t.co/maAUbE5cPK
#Eval4Action

[Mike Birbiglia @birbigs]

I’ve always respected @Trevornoah so much but this closing speech from the White House correspondents’ dinner is particularly spectacular.

[IFES Staff Union @IFESUnion]

NEW: The IFES Staff Union encourages @IFES1987 to act in good faith and recognize our union. Read the full press release here: https://t.co/ktdjePlmx6

[Working Families Party 🐺 @WorkingFamilies]

Elon Musk, who just bought Twitter for $44 billion, paid $0 in federal income taxes in 2018, and between 2014 and 2018 had a true tax rate of 3.27%.