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Moving Forward Together: A Personal Reflection on Women’s History and the Legacy of Progress

Mar 18, 2025 | Membership
By Seleana Wright, Senior Director, APCO This year’s theme for Women’s History Month,”Moving forward together,” resonates deeply with me. It serves as a reminder that progress isn’t just about individual victories, but collective strength. This message holds more meaning now than it did a year ago. Simply put, the journey toward equality and inclusion is […]
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Living Out the 2018 Emerging Leaders Awards Theme at the Reception
May 31, 2018 | Awards, Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
Communicate. Collaborate. Conquer. Attendees were living out the 2018 Emerging Leaders Awards (ELA) theme during the reception, Tuesday, May 15, as they networked, heard from industry leaders, and—of course—celebrated the six very deserving young women who were honored for their work spanning different industries. WWPR President Danielle Veira kicked off the event by impressing how […]
Super Kids Deserve Super Heroes
May 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
You won’t have to file into a darkened theatre soon to get your fill of superheroes. Nor will you need to squeeze on a super suit of your own to save the day…or night. WWPR’s Pro Bono client, Sitar Arts Center, hosted its 2018 Gala: Be a Super Hero on Thursday night, April 26. The […]
What Does Being an Emerging Leaders Awards Finalist Mean to You?
May 15, 2018 | Awards, Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
We asked and they answered: What does being a finalist for the 2018 Emerging Leaders Awards (ELA) mean to you? Let’s just say these extraordinary young women had some pretty insightful answers. Association Elise Castelli, Director of Communications and Public Relations, Society of Interventional Radiology I am honored to be considered among this amazing group of […]
MEET THE 2018 EMERGING LEADERS AWARDS FINALISTS
Apr 30, 2018 | Awards, Events, News & Updates
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is proud to announce the finalists for the 2018 Emerging Leaders Awards! The Emerging Leaders Awards is a special accolade recognizing outstanding young women active within the communications field who have made a significant impact on the industry. This year, we are honoring an Emerging Leader in each of […]
Give Back for National Volunteer Month: Communications Superhero(ines) use communications powers for good
Apr 25, 2018 | Awards, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
If you’re anything like me, you spend a lot of time in your communications function thinking about how you can use your powers for good. It’s easy in our business to focus on how our performance at our jobs brings value to our clients, organizations, or specific goals. But April is National Volunteer Month–an excellent […]
Member Spotlight: Ariana Solis Gomez
Apr 18, 2018 | Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development
Ariana Solis Gomez, director of strategic communications at Hogan Lovells, may be new to WWPR, but she’s already making her mark by focusing on our organization’s diversity and inclusion efforts. I chatted with her for this month’s Member Spotlight to learn more about her soon-to-launch blog series for WWPR and her commitment to advocating for […]

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