Due to an excess in applications this year, we have decided to close the application portal early. By submitting an application you will be placed on your waitlist. Please email questions to Information@hananfoundation.com.

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Applications open Spring 2026

〰️ Applications open Spring 2026

Join us!

Looking to make new friends, grow your confidence, and become a leader in your community?

The ideal “Pearl” is a female high school student in grades 10–12 from McLennan County who demonstrates leadership potential, a commitment to personal growth, and a heart for service. She actively participates in WHF’s monthly events—Pearl Parties, Enrichment Activities, and Volunteer Opportunities—and approaches each experience with openness, resilience, and a desire to build community. With support from mentors and goal-setting guidance, she strives to grow into a confident, compassionate leader who embodies the values of strength, sisterhood, and purpose.


The Waco Hanan Foundation is the perfect place for young women like you! You'll build leadership skills, boost your confidence, and get involved in exciting community projects — all while connecting with inspiring mentors and a group of amazing, like-minded girls from the Waco area.

Join us and start building the future you want — one step at a time.

When you are apart of the Hanan Foundation you gain exclusive access to:

  • Exclusive Pearl Parties!

  • Enrichment activities

  • Volunteer Opportunities

  • Scholarship

Annual Membership criteria:

  1. Female students ranging from grade 10-12.

  2. Attend school in or around Waco, Texas.

  3. Student agrees to participate in 2 of 3 monthly events.

For additional questions visit our FAQ page.

To join please complete the membership form below!

Membership form
FAQ