Jun 20, 2017 | Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
The WWPR Pro Bono Committee is launching a Request for Applications for a new pro bono client for a two-year term commencing in January 2018. Non-profits organizations serving women and/or children in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area are invited to apply by...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...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...May 19, 2017 | Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
Catherine Llamido is an account associate at BRG Communications, a public relations firm in Old Town Alexandria where she specializes in media relations on behalf of client initiatives. When she’s not at the office, the foodie can be found checking out the DMV area’s...Apr 22, 2017 | Events, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
I have always felt that it is critically important for female communicators to invest heavily in mentoring and supporting young professionals in our field. One of my main objectives, when launching ColorComm, was to build a strong community of women who can learn from...Apr 17, 2017 | Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
WWPR’s Annual Speed Mentoring event was unique opportunity for attendees to hear from high-level women mentors in the D.C.-area, who all shared their best advice, success stories, and memorable missteps culminated throughout their careers. To kick off the event, Debra...