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President’s Letter: Grateful for 2025, Excited for What’s Ahead

Dec 12, 2025 | Membership, President's Note
Dear WWPR Community, as we close out 2025, I’m feeling incredibly grateful—for the unforgettable experiences we’ve shared, the relationships we’ve deepened, and the continued momentum we’ve built as a community of women in communications. It has been an absolute honor to serve as President of WWPR during such a meaningful year. From day one, our […]
Women’s Health Month: 5 Questions with Dr. Julaine Braham of Kiwi-Med
May 15, 2025 | Professional Development
By Ranata Reeder, Co-Chair Emerging Leaders Awards, WWPR In this candid Q&A style blog, Dr. Julaine Braham, double board-certified internal medicine and obesity medicine specialist, shares the importance of preventative medicine in women’s health, current women’s health trends, and information on how women can take a comprehensive approach to wellness.  “When it comes to their […]
President’s Letter: Celebrating Growth and Looking Ahead
Apr 28, 2025 | President's Note
Dear WWPR Community, Spring is in full bloom, and so is the momentum within our WWPR network! 🌸 I continue to be inspired by the strength of this community and the incredible energy we’ve seen at every turn this year. Last month, we hosted a dynamic professional development event and happy hour, and we were […]
Behind the Scenes of WWPR’s Pro Bono Partnership with Running Start
Apr 17, 2025 | Pro Bono Client
The Inside Scoop of How WWPR’s is supporting the nonpartisan nonprofit, Running Start By: Suzie Ozioma As part of Washington Women in Public Relations’s (WWPR) ongoing commitment to supporting women, we’ve proudly chosen Running Start as our pro bono client for 2024-2025. Running Start is a nonpartisan organization dedicated to inspiring young women, in high […]
Standing Firm: Why DE&I Is Non-Negotiable
Apr 14, 2025 | News & Updates
by Kristal Farmer, WWPR DEI Chair  There’s something to be said about standing firm in your beliefs, especially when your truth isn’t the majority opinion. History remembers the people who refused to back down—even when it was uncomfortable, inconvenient, or outright dangerous—because they knew what was right. Think of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, who defied […]
Board Member Spotlight: Lauren Tyler, Adfero
Mar 17, 2025 | Membership
In this Board Member Spotlight we are getting to know Lauren Tyler a little bit better. Lauren serves as WWPR Secretary.  Lauren is a doer. When she sees someone in need of help, she lends a hand. When she observes something that needs to get done, she rolls up her sleeves and pitches in. Lauren […]
President’s Letter: Momentum, Inspiration, and Exciting Events Ahead
Mar 10, 2025 | President's Note
Dear WWPR Community, We’re only a couple of months into 2025, but the energy and momentum within WWPR is already incredible! Our Annual Meeting Luncheon in February was nothing short of inspiring. A huge thank you to Debbi Jarvis, who left us with so many powerful takeaways, including one of my favorites: ➡️ “Embrace who […]
Silence is Not an Option
Feb 7, 2025 | PR in Politics
By: Kristal Farmer, WWPR Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Chair “The silence of the good people is as serious as the vitriolic words of the bad people.” –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. There is something to be said about fear. Your heart races, adrenaline surges, and your instincts sharpen—fight or flight. But what happens when it’s […]