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Foster Kid to Foster Parent: Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month and National Foster Care Month

May 17, 2024 | News & Updates

By Jewel McFadden May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month and National Foster Care Month. Foster parenting is when an adult provides temporary care for children who are unable to live with their biological parents for reasons such as abandonment, neglect, abuse, or parental incarceration. Becoming a foster parent was a full-circle moment for […]

WWPR WELCOMES RETURNING MEMBERS TO 2024 – 2025 ADVISORY COUNCIL

May 3, 2024 | News & Updates

WWPR WELCOMES RETURNING MEMBERS TO 2024 – 2025 ADVISORY COUNCIL WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 3, 2024 – Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation’s capital, today announces its 2024 – 2025 Advisory Council, a group that provides WWPR’s leadership with strategic advice on the direction of […]

Navigating Arab American Heritage Month During the Gaza Crisis

Apr 17, 2024 | News & Updates, Professional Development

By Laila Mokhiber, WWPR member April 16, 2024 As we reach the halfway point of Arab American Heritage Month (April), I need to pause and reflect with you, fellow Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) members. Last year, I wrote you a guide for honoring and lifting up Arab American voices. But this year feels […]

Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month

Apr 17, 2024 | News & Updates

Throughout the year there are a plethora of diverse days, weeks, and months ranging from National Hot Chocolate Day (January 31st) to Women’s History Month (March) to Workzone Awareness Week (April 15-19). However, the month of April has a special place in my heart as it is Autism Acceptance Month – more specifically, April 2 […]

WWPR ANNOUNCES RUNNING START AS 2024-2025 PRO BONO CLIENT

Feb 12, 2024 | News & Updates, Press Release, Pro Bono Client

WASHINGTON (February 12, 2024) — Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is proud to announce Running Start, a nonpartisan nonprofit that trains young women to run for political leadership, as its pro bono client for 2024 and 2025. Established in 1993, WWPR’s Pro Bono Committee offers marketing and communications expertise to nonprofit organizations that support […]

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