From Fatherless to Fearless® is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization that empowers and equips girls with strained or absent father relationships on their healing and wholeness journey. Donate today to help girls join the journey of transformation.
From Fatherless to Fearless® is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization that empowers and equips girls with strained or absent father relationships on their healing and wholeness journey. Donate today to help girls join the journey of transformation.
The Fearless Awards, presented by From Fatherless to Fearless, will recognize five distinguished community leaders and five exceptional graduates of the B.R.I.D.G.E.® program who have overcome father absence (defined as absent, in jail, passed away, or emotionally unavailable) and are now creating meaningful impact in the lives of others.
Rooted in the belief of lifting as we climb, each honoree will be intentionally paired with a mentee, creating a powerful connection between lived success and emerging potential. Through mentorship, encouragement, and visibility, the Fearless Awards reflects the transformative power of healing, resilience, and community.
Grounded in empowerment, education, and community, our work is centered around three critical pillars of well-being:
Mental Health
Emotional Health
Financial Health
Through programs, mentorship, and transformational experiences, we help girls move from surviving to thriving — from fatherless to fearless.
The Fearless Awards is more than a celebration — it is a reflection of what is possible when resilience meets transformation.
This inaugural event will honor women who inspire, lead, mentor, and empower others, especially in ways that align with our mission of helping girls heal, grow, and rise above adversity.
Honorees are recognized for their:
Resilience
Courage
Leadership
Community impact
Commitment to empowering others
We invite you to nominate women whose stories, service, and influence embody fearlessness and inspire the next generation.
We are seeking trailblazing women whose leadership, resilience, and influence have created transformational impact in the lives of others. Nominees may include:
Community leaders
Business professionals
Mentors and advocates
Educators and nonprofit leaders
Women making a meaningful change in their communities
Self-nominations are welcome.
Thursday, May 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST
Winners will be honored at our Fearless Awards Luncheon on Monday, September 21, 2026.
Additional event details will be announced soon.