Ally Award – Honors an individual or group that has taken on the role of ally, advocate, and champion to women of color. We especially welcome nominations of those who do not identify as women of color for this award.

Bridge Builder Award – Honors an individual or group that identifies as a woman or women whose work or organization remains true to their ethnic heritage and roots as they champion strategic initiatives so that the Greater Pittsburgh of our future centers and engages women of color.

Creative Arts & Innovation Award –– Honors the creativity of an individual or group that identifies as a woman or women involved in the arts or social media initiatives that bring public attention to the empowerment of women, especially women of color, and empower an audience through awareness, education, and inspiration.

Emerging Leader Award – Honors those who identify as a young woman, age 24 or younger, whose voice and actions interrupt the status quo to make a difference in their community by serving as a leader in any way to ensure that equity stays in the forefront.

Heroine Award – Honors those who identify as women and exhibit innovation in ensuring vital products or services reach those in need. They have exhibited courageous achievements while serving their community and are doing work that may be underpaid and undervalued by many.