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Unpacking the Complex Truths of Racial Equity with Sherece West-Scantlebury
(The R.A.C.E. Podcast — Season 3, Episode 14, 51 minutes — November 18, 2024) Dr. Sherece West‑Scantlebury joins The R.A.C.E. Podcast to...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


The Gladys Method: How Black Women Leaders Navigate and Dismantle Institutional Barriers
(Conversations with Chanda – Episode 163 – 1 hr 24 min, March 18, 2025) Dr. Sherece Y. West‑Scantlebury, President of the Winthrop...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Asking for Good: Fundraisers Help Launch Your Nonprofit Career
In this powerful episode, Dr. Sherece West‑Scantlebury—President & CEO of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation—reflects on her journey...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


How Philanthropy Can Step Up in This Moment (Nonprofit Nation with Julia Campbell, S2 E198 – 36 min)
In this timely episode, Dr. Sherece West‑Scantlebury, President & CEO of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, joins host Julia Campbell...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Thank You, Arkansas: A Love Letter to Women Who Lead
As a Black woman at the helm of a philanthropic foundation in the South, Dr. West‑Scantlebury reflects on the rarity of her role—and why...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Leaving Well (Sherece West-Scantlebury Commentary)
After nearly two decades as CEO, Dr. West‑Scantlebury announces her upcoming retirement from the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation. In this...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


WRF’s relentless pursuit of the ‘E’ word
As the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation celebrates 50 years of impact, CEO Dr. Sherece West-Scantlebury reaffirms the organization’s...
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Navigating Change: How Nonprofit Leaders Can Successfully Lead Through Transitions
Leadership is not about avoiding change, but navigating it with confidence and resilience. In the nonprofit sector, change is...
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Building a Legacy: How Nonprofit Leaders Can Leave a Lasting Impact on Their Communities
Legacy isn’t just about what you leave behind; it’s about what you create today for a better tomorrow. As nonprofit leaders, we are...
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Leadership with Impact: The Transformative Power of Coaching for Women of Color in Nonprofit Leadership
“As a woman of color, leadership is more than a role; it’s a responsibility to change the narrative. It’s about creating spaces where you...
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Appearances
2019 Aspen ThinkXChange: Sherece West-Scantlebury, Aspen Institute AR Story: Sherece West-Scantlebury of Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation,...
Jun 10, 20251 min read


Interviews
“Sherece West-Scantlebury: Asking Why?”, Arkansas Business “Report: 41% of Arkansas Households Struggle To Meet Basic Needs” Little Rock...
Jun 10, 20251 min read
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