Nominations Open for 2021 Firestarter Award
Nominations Open for Annual Firestarter Award! Nominations due July 31, 2021 The Firestarter Award honors a young feminist social change artist for their outstanding ability to inspire others…
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Announcing the 2021 Artist Enrichment Grant Recipients
Press Release written by Ellen Birkett-Morris The Kentucky Foundation for Women awarded 36 Artist Enrichment grants totaling $165,207 to Kentucky feminist artists and arts organizations committed to creating positive social…
KFW Features Dr. Renee Campbell’s Journey to Truth for Women’s History Month
[custom_font font_size=”32″ line_height=”27″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” text_decoration=”none” text_shadow=”no” padding=”85″ margin=”85″ color=”#000000″]Dr. Renee Campbell’s Journey to the Truth [/custom_font]Article by Ellen Birkett Morris This year for Women’s History Month, we feature the story…
KFW Honors Cheryl Hopson for Black History Month!
[custom_font font_size=”32″ line_height=”27″ font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” text_decoration=”none” text_shadow=”no” padding=”85″ margin=”85″ color=”#000000″] Hopson’s Transformative Poetry Sparks Exploration [/custom_font]Article by Ellen Birkett Morris On Origins Cheryl R. Hopson Last night I…
Announcing the 2020 Artist Enrichment Grant Recipients
Press Release written by Ellen Birkett-Morris The Kentucky Foundation for Women awarded 44 Artist Enrichment grants totaling $164,960 to Kentucky feminist artists and arts organizations committed to creating positive social…
2020 Firestarter Award Winners Announced!
Congrats to the 2020 Firestarter Award Winners: Dayzaughn Graves and Jaylin Monet Stewart[vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”21719,21720,21721,21722″ column_number=”4″ grayscale=”no”] KFW staff is thrilled to announce this year’s winners of the annual Firestarter…
Meet Board New Member Lauren Calhoun!
Forging Connection, Fostering Action “Having just the vision’s no solution, everything depends on execution; the art of making art is putting it together.” -Stephen Sondheim KFW board member Lauren Calhoun…
KFW Honors Mari Mujica with Sallie Bingham Award
2020 Sallie Bingham Award Winner: Mari Mujica”Once you start incorporating feminist ideas, you are really including everyone.” – Mari Mujica Kentucky Foundation for Women is pleased to announce that Mari…
Nominations Open for Annual Firestarter Award
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…
Announcing the 2020 Arts Meets Activism Grant Recipients
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…