Nominations Open for Annual Firestarter Award “We the future write our own liberation.” Nominations due July 31, 2020 Nominate Here Young people across Kentucky are making their voices heard and…
KFW Announces 2020 Art Meets Activism Grant Recipients Press Release written by Ellen Birkett Morris “These arts-centered community-based projects range from traditional arts associated with Kentucky like dulcimer making…
KFW Announces Recipients of Bridging Divides Grants Press Release by Ellen Birkett Morris In an effort to bridge the many real and imagined divides in our communities, the Kentucky…
KFW Honors Carridder “Rita” Jones Carridder “Rita” Jones (1935-2020) Gave Women Tools to Transform Their Lives Carridder “Rita” Jones filled many roles in her lifetime, human resource professional,…
KFW has partnered with the Great Meadows Foundation and two private donors to help provide funds for the new Artist Relief Trust. ART is facilitated by ELEVATORarts and was…
Amplifier Art Amplifier is accepting applications for Global Open Call for Art in response to COVID-19. Amplifier will award $1,000 to 50 artists, with 5 winning works announced each week.…
Why Voting Matters: Mae Street Kidd, Kentucky Change Maker In honor of Black History Month and KFW’s Ignite the Vote Monthly Micro Grant to promote representative democracy, we are…
Meet the Board Member: Cheryl R. Hopson! “Every time I leave my home I am a walking social protest movement.” — Cheryl Hopson Kentucky Foundation for Women board member Cheryl…
Kathi E.B. Ellis: Elevating Women’s Voices
KFW’s 2019 Fall Residency Program invites applications from Kentucky women artists who wish to work closely with Artist-in-Residence Carolyn Finney to develop their artistic skills. This workshop is open to…
