Category: Events

RECAP: A Path With A Purpose: CSR and Social Impact Communications

May 29, 2015 | Events

By Dinesha Rogers On Tuesday, May 19th, the Professional Development Committee and representatives from Powell Tate, welcomed a room full of attendees for an extremely knowledgeable and captivating discussion of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as well as Social Impact Communications. The amazing expert panelists included: Samantha Lasky, Director of Communications, Citizenship and Sustainability at AT&T […]

Self-Imposed Barriers Can Hinder Women in Policy and Politics, Attendees Told

Apr 21, 2015 | Events

By Stacy Fitzgerald-Redd, Member of WWPR and WWPR Professional Development Committee; Director, Communications North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of Washington Women in Public Relations Panelists: Susannah Wellford, President, Running Start Avis Jones-DeWeever, President and […]

RECAP: Panel Discussion on Thought Leadership

Mar 22, 2015 | Events

By Sukanya Sen, ClearWater Initiative Panelists: Bess Winston, Principal and Founder of Winston Agency, faculty at Johns Hopkins University Shonali Burke, President and CEO, Shonali Burke Consulting, faculty at Johns Hopkins University Robin McClain, Vice of Marketing at Destination DC Trisch Smith, Executive Vice President, Edelman Developing an effective thought leader is considered […]

Run with WWPR at the 2015 Bright Beginnings 5K and Help Homeless Children

Feb 11, 2015 | Events

Interested in helping homeless children whose families are living in crisis shelters or transitional housing? Join WWPR as we run The Bright Beginnings 5k! In support of our 2015 Pro Bono client, Bright Beginnings, WWPR members will gather as a team to participate in this signature event. The organization serves approximately 186 children annually whose families are living […]

WWPR Media Roundtable Recap: Tips for Getting Your Pitches Read—Straight from the Media

Dec 2, 2014 | Events, Professional Development

On October 29th, WWPR members gathered at The American Chemical Society headquarters for a media roundtable event to get advice directly from the source on how to build relationships with reporters and draft email pitches that stand out amongst overflowing inboxes. Moderator Susan Matthews Apgood, President and Co-founder of News Generation led the discussion asking […]

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