Announcing the 2020 Bridging Divides Grant Recipients!
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…
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Carridder “Rita” Jones (1935-2020) Gave Women Tools to Transform Their Lives
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,…
$500 Rapid Response Microgrants Now Available!
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…
COVID-19 Support List for KY Artists
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.…
KFW Honors Mae Street Kidd for Black History Month
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 New Board Member, Cheryl R. Hopson!
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…
KFW Pays Tribute to the Life & Legacy of Kathi B. Ellis
Kathi E.B. Ellis: Elevating Women’s Voices
KFW Honors the Life of Ann Stewart Anderson
“The world is a mess and art is just so important. It calms our souls.” Ann Stewart Anderson Ann Stewart Anderson’s Art and Work Honored Women KFW is sad to mark the…
Meet New Board Member, Raabia Wazir-Robinette!
Empathy, Compassion, and Action Drive Raabia Wazir-Robinette “Empathy isn’t just something that happens to us – a meteor shower of synapses firing across the brain – it’s also a choice we…
Pushing Boundaries, Taking Flight: The Extraordinary Life of Aviatrix Willa Beatrice Brown
Pushing Boundaries, Taking Flight: The Extraordinary Life of Aviatrix Willa Beatrice Brown KFW is profiling Willa Beatrice Brown for Black History Month and Women’s History month in honor of her…