Sharmon Lebby

If you’re a Black woman or woman of color building a nonprofit in a space where most of the funders, partners, or community leaders don’t look like you, there are layers you’re navigating that most people won’t talk about.

Starting something meaningful shouldn't mean sacrificing your health or identity. Here’s how to build from purpose-not burnout.

This is the stuff that doesn’t show up in Google searches: emotional tolls, invisible labor, and how to stay grounded as you build something big.