Developing Leaders at the NeW Leadership Retreat
This past weekend — Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 9 — 46 NeW chapter leaders from across the United States gathered together in Newport on the Levee, KY, as well as virtually, for the annual NeW Leadership Retreat. This retreat brings together conservative women to help them build community with like-minded women. Attendees learned […]
Reflections on “Daughter of the Heartland” by Hannah Lyon
“This is so cool!” That was the thought that kept coming back to me throughout the exclusive online event NeW hosted with Senator Joni Ernst at the end of the July Book Club. Participating in NeW’s Summer Book Club was such a unique and enlightening experience. I enjoyed coming together with conservative women from across […]
2020 Essay Contest Now Open

Would you like to earn a scholarship for college and have a chance to have your writing published? NeW is excited to announce the 2020 NeW Essay Contest is now open and accepting applications. This year’s scholarship contest celebrates the centennial anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, giving women the […]
Women’s Organization and the Washington Examiner Partner To Give Conservative Women a Voice During Historic Celebration
CONTACT: Kathryn Alford, Communications Manager Kathryn@enlightenedwomen.org 571-310-5388 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2020 WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION AND THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER PARTNER TO GIVE CONSERVATIVE WOMEN A VOICE DURING HISTORIC CELEBRATION WASHINGTON, DC — In 1919, the United States Congress passed legislation that would redefine our country forever – an amendment to the Constitution giving women the right to […]
Women’s Organization Hosts Book Club with Senator Joni Ernst
CONTACT: Kathryn Alford, Communications Manager Kathryn@enlightenedwomen.org 571-310-5388 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2020 WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION HOSTS BOOK CLUB WITH SENATOR JONI ERNST WASHINGTON, DC — The Network of enlightened Women, known as NeW, is proud to announce the NeW Summer Book Club book choice and speaker for the month of July, Senator Joni Ernst from […]
Online Programming with NeW at Mercer University
On April 8, NeW at Mercer hosted Alyssa Condrey, Director of Programs for NeW, to discuss “How to Land Your Dream Internship”. Condrey gave NeW members an insightful step-by-step guide on how to land their dream internship. She started by emphasizing the importance of researching the organization you want to work for. No matter where […]
Meet the Author: Carrie Severino
This spring, the NeW Professional Network has been reading Justice on Trial: The Kavanaugh Confirmation and the Future of the Supreme Court by Carrie Severino and Mollie Hemingway. This #1 National Bestseller gives an insider account of the high stakes and drama of the Kavanaugh confirmation. Meet author Carrie Severino and her thoughts on NeW and […]
“Women Making an Impact: Celebrating Women’s History Month” by Haley Supergan
Women’s History Month started as a desire to recognize the accomplishments of women in history. President Jimmy Carter signed a presidential proclamation declaring the first Women’s History Week in 1980. Six years later, Congress passed a law establishing March as Women’s History Month. Since then, Americans have used the month to promote the accomplishments of […]
A Recap on CPAC by Haley Supergan
The American Conservative Union’s Annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, DC, was held on February 26 through the 29. There were countless speakers to inspire conservatives young and old to learn more about and refine their own conservative values. Conservatives from all over the country gathered to hear speakers ranging from the President of […]
Galentine’s Day with NeW
This month, several NeW chapters hosted Galentine’s Day celebrations as a fun way of celebrating the incredible women in their chapters. The evening of February 10, members from NeW at Xavier University got together to decorate Valentine’s Day-themed cookies and watch an episode of the Bachelor. The event was a hit with the women in […]