Our Community
A sisterhood of women discovering, celebrating, and maintaining their worth together.
WHAT WE OFFER
The KYW Experience
Tuesday's Truth
Weekly empowerment messages and video content from Alonda to keep you inspired all week long.
Exclusive Events
Access to brunches, workshops, conferences, and gatherings designed just for KYW women.
Sisterhood Network
Connect with like-minded women who are on the same journey of discovering and maintaining their worth.
Recognition & Awards
Nominate and celebrate women in your community through the annual KYW Awards program.
HONORING EXCELLENCE
The KYW Awards
Each year, the Know Your Worth community honors extraordinary women who exemplify strength, service, creativity, and leadership. These awards celebrate the diverse ways women make an impact.
Ella Award
In memory of Ella Louise Barnhill, the late mother of our Founder, Alonda Hassell. This award is given to women who illustrate exemplary patience and love while parenting their children and others despite challenges faced in life.
Cherub Award
In recognition of one's community service and outreach. This award honors those who organize feeding, clothing, and providing mental and physical health for the less fortunate in the community.
Creative Award
Recognizes those who have paved the way with their gifts to create in the arts. Film, music, art, fashion, makeup, writing, crafting and so much more. The creative abilities that women possess and boldly share are endless, exciting to witness, and encouraging to the creative in all of us!
Educator Award
Honors those who have made great strides in the education field. The educators love for students and their leadership skills create environments conducive to students and staff working together to achieve greater.
Entrepreneur Award
Designed to honor a woman that has created and maintains a business providing products or service for others in our community. The business owner ensures a great product and customer service and remains consistent in their business practice.
Pearl Award
In honor of Elder Deborah Wallace who led with love, gentleness, unity, and God's love. The recipient of this award is a seasoned woman who holds these qualities and encourages others to do so also.
NOMINATE A QUEEN
Submit a Nomination
Know a woman who deserves to be recognized? Nominate her for a KYW Award today.
The Fenna Foundation
"Investing in the next generation of women leaders."
The mission of the Fenna Foundation is to provide college scholarship funds for African American and Latina females who demonstrate academic achievement, clearly defined goals, leadership, the determination to succeed, and the desire to return to their communities and help others realize their dreams.
Academic Achievement
Recognizing students who excel in their studies and demonstrate intellectual curiosity.
Leadership & Determination
Supporting young women with clearly defined goals and the drive to succeed.
Community Impact
Empowering women who desire to return to their communities and help others realize their dreams.
In Loving Memory
Fenna
The inspiration behind the Foundation
Apply for a Scholarship
Are you an African American or Latina female pursuing higher education? The Fenna Foundation scholarship may be for you. We seek young women who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and a heart for community service.
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Know Your Worth is designed to empower all women through affirmation, appreciation, education, networking and empowerment to increase self-worth.