# Larabelles: Building Space in the Laravel Community

DevFeed: [Larabelles: Building Space in the Laravel Community](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/larabelles-building-space-in-the-laravel-community-3737.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://laravel.com/blog/larabelles-building-space-in-the-laravel-community>)

Author: Abby Gilson

Published: 2026-02-10T18:46:52Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Laravel Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/laravel-blog.md>)

Topics: [Laravel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/laravel.md>), [PHP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/php.md>), [Accessibility](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/accessibility.md>), [devrel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/devrel.md>)

Tags: [career](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/career.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [conference](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/conference.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [eu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/eu.md>), [global](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/global.md>), [laravel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/laravel.md>), [php](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/php.md>), [us](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/us.md>)

## AI overview

Larabelles is a global community for non-male developers underrepresented in PHP and Laravel. Founded by Zuzana Kunckova and registered as a nonprofit in 2020, it provides connection, mentorship, visibility, and opportunity. Its Laracon scholarship program supports members with conference tickets, travel, and accommodation, helping create access and career opportunities.

## Source excerpt

Larabelles creates space for underrepresented developers in Laravel through scholarships, mentorship, and community. See how to join or support the movement.