Simone Gordon is the founder of The Black Fairy Godmother Foundation, whose mission is to restore Black and Brown families' stability by removing the barriers that keep them in abject poverty and domestic violence situations.
In this episode, Simone shares her personal story as a single mother trying to find resources for her son with autism. She gives us a glimpse into understanding what it was like as she struggled to provide the life her son needed, and how she found life after trauma through the kindness of others.
You’ll learn how Simone Gordon became “The Black Fairy Godmother” who helps thousands of people out of emergency crises’ and into stability. Learn why she does all of this for no pay and how you can become what she calls, a fairy yourself!
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