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Washington Women in Public Relations names Carrie Fox 2026 Woman of the Year

Oct 23, 2026 | Awards, News & Updates, Press Release, Uncategorized
Fox honored at WWPR’s 37th annual Woman of the Year celebration for leadership, mentorship and service to the communications profession WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 23, 2026) – Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) today named Carrie Fox, founder and CEO of Mission Partners, its 2026 Woman of the Year. The award was presented by 2025 Woman […]
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Networking Tips
Mar 16, 2016 | Professional Development
I gradually learned that networking is the key to career development. How else are you to find new ideas to bring to your work, new business opportunities, or cultivate next steps in your career? It’s all about meeting people!
The Truth About Confidence
Mar 15, 2016 | Professional Development
The first step in conquering your confidence quivers is to acknowledge and accept them and use those feelings to spurn you into action. At the core, confidence is really about having the courage to take action in spite of the fear, rather than the absence of fear!
President’s Note
Mar 15, 2016 | News & Updates
Happy March! I am hoping spring really is right around the corner… We are so excited the new WWPR website is live! Thank you to RepEquity for helping us build such a beautiful, easy-to-use, and mobile friendly site! I encourage you to take a moment to check it out and update your membership information. Event […]
It’s Your Career So Own It!
Feb 11, 2016 | Professional Development
The start of the new calendar year is also a perfect time to think about your career goals. Let's face it - we are very good about planning when it comes to the actual job at hand or giving advice to others, but when it comes to our own personal career planning, it seems it always takes a back seat.
Emerging Leaders Awards Needs YOUR Help!
Jan 28, 2016 | Events
Volunteer and be a pivotal part of planning this signature event as we recognize young communications professionals! Committee members can expect to commit about an hour each week. Email ela@wwpr.org to get started.
2016 President’s Letter
Jan 28, 2016 | News & Updates
Have an idea for a Professional Development topic you would like WWPR to take on in 2016? Let us know @ professionaldevelopment@wwpr.org My name is Mara Vandlik and I am so honored to have the opportunity to serve as President of Washington Women in PR in 2016. I feel so lucky to work side by side […]

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