Sonya Ulibarri: We Deserve Rest | Work Trauma is Real

Welcome to Work Trauma Is Real, a capsule podcast from Marisol Solarte-Erlacher and the Resilience and Resistance podcast. This project is focused on the trauma that successful BIPOC women have to experience in the workplace in hopes to facilitate a dialogue for change.

Sonya Ulibarri is the President & CEO of Girls Inc. of Metro Denver (GIMD), an organization that inspires over 2,000 girls annually to be strong, smart, and bold. She is a seasoned executive and successful fundraiser with 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. Prior to joining GIMD in 2012, Sonya served as the Executive Director of YouthBiz and the Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training. 

An active leader in the community, Sonya is on the Girls Inc. National Board, serves as a Denver Public Library Commissioner, and is on the Board of Advisors for the Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Denver. She is a Bonfils Stanton Foundation Livingston Fellow, NYU Women of Color Policy Institute Lead the Way Fellow, Latino Leadership Institute Fellow, and Hispanas Organized for Political Equity (HOPE) Bi-National Fellow. Sonya is a Colorado native, CU Denver alumna, and mother of two who speaks frequently on issues that include: equity and inclusion, leadership development, fundraising and philanthropy, social enterprise, girls and women’s empowerment, and youth development.

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