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Jun 20, 2017 | Events, News & Updates, PR in Politics, Professional Development

In May, more than 40 members of Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) joined in the fun at a special reception hosted by The National Press Club (NPC)! The event was part of a new partnership between the NPC and WWPR that provides WWPR members with special discounts and priority access to the National Press […]

From Idea to Execution: Experts Offer Tricks of the Trade in Event Planning Panel

Jun 4, 2017 | Events, News & Updates, PR in Politics, Uncategorized

By: Stacy Merrick, Powell Tate When it comes to large-scale, attention grabbing events that make national headlines, Washington D.C. is at the epicenter. From political panels and high-profile dinners to buzzworthy tourist attractions and activist marches, our nation’s capital draws crowds from near and far. On Wednesday night, WWPR brought together several leaders who are […]

President’s Note: June

May 30, 2017 | Awards, Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized

What I most treasure about WWPR is the community—how we all support each other in our personal and professional growth. I know that I’ve learned so much at our Professional Development events, made fast friends, and connected others. It’s hugely satisfying when I can connect people who can help each other! This year we have […]

Beginnings So Bright, We Gotta Wear Shades

May 19, 2017 | Events, News & Updates, Uncategorized

By: Samantha Kruse, Senior Account Supervisor, Edelman “Without you, without the affectionate hand you extended to the small poor child that I was, without your teaching and example, none of all this would have happened,” wrote French-Algerian journalist, playwright, and philosophical essayist Albert Camus to his former childhood teacher Monsieur Germain upon winning the Nobel […]

Member Spotlight: Christin Lewis’ Commitment to Pro Bono Work

May 19, 2017 | Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized

This month’s WWPR Member Spotlight features Christin Lewis, senior manager of account and brand strategy at the American Diabetes Association and co-founder of The Luv u Project. Her Day Job Currently, Christin spends her days at the American Diabetes Association where her focus is on the overall marketing and communications strategy for several the association’s […]

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