KC Current co-owner Brittany Mahomes to receive ‘Champion for Change Award‘
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- United WE will honor Brittany Mahomes with its first Champions for Change Award in May.
- Event at CPKC Stadium will honor Mahomes’ economic and cultural impact.
- Mahomes will be inducted into UT Tyler Athletics Hall of Fame on March 28, 2026.
United WE, a nonprofit organization based in Kansas City, is planning its annual “Champions for Change” event at CPKC Stadium in May.
That’s the home of the Kansas City Current, and team co-owner Brittany Mahomes will receive the first “Champion for Change Award” during the program.
Mahomes, who also is on the NWSL Advisory Board, is being honored for making an “economic and cultural impact” in Kansas City.
“The spaces and systems we build determine not just who participates in our economy — but how strong it becomes,” Wendy Doyle, president & CEO of United WE, said in a news release. “For 35 years, United WE has worked to advance women’s economic leadership, and Brittany Mahomes exemplifies that leadership in action. As an entrepreneur, investor, co-owner of the Kansas City Current, and mother, she expands opportunity across industries. Leaders like Brittany are exactly who the Champions for Change Award was created to recognize.”
United WE said it is a “think-and-do tank driving systemic change by focusing on women’s labor force participation to strengthen the overall economy.”
The Champions for Change event will be held on May 6 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Mahomes also will be inducted into the University of Texas at Tyler Athletics Hall of Fame on March 28. Mahomes played soccer at the school.
This story was originally published February 19, 2026 at 12:53 PM.
