Pro Bono Committee
WWPR has been providing marketing and communications expertise to nonprofit organizations focused on supporting women and families in the metro DC region since 1993. The pro bono client for 2022-2023 is New Endeavors by Women (NEW), a Washington, DC-based organization dedicated to partnering with homeless women to help them create new futures and recognize their worth.
2022-2023 – New Endeavors by Women
2020-2021 – Academy of Hope
2018-2019 – Sitar Arts Center
2015-2017 – Bright Beginnings Inc.
2013-2014 – Financial Literacy for Women and Children (FLOW)
2011-2012 – Thrive DC 2009-2010
2009-2010 – Children’s Law Center
2006-2008 – Doorways for Women and Families
2003-2005 – Safe Shores
What We Do
As a forward-thinking committee working hands-on with the client, we welcome fresh ideas, new initiatives, and proactivity. Within the committee, members can to explore and participate in various team-based positions to support including media relations, social media strategy, website content development, writing/editing, new client search, and much more.
Interested in Joining?
We’re always looking for volunteers to join the Pro Bono Committee! Volunteers must be active WWPR members, attend five committee meetings per year, assist with two pro bono projects, and respond to project or personal requests within three days.
Current Pro Bono Client
WWPR is excited to provide support for New Endeavors by Women (NEW) as the pro bono client for 2022-2023! NEW’s mission is to partner with homeless women to create new futures. NEW provides a nurturing environment so that women can recognize their worth. NEW transforms lives by providing housing, fostering the development of life skills, and promoting education and employment to end the cycle of homelessness.
Interested in becoming involved or learning more about NEW?
For more information, please contact probono@wwpr.org.
Learn more about New Endeavors by Women at www.nebw.org.
Interested in Applying to Become a WWPR Pro Bono Client?
The next two-year term for the pro bono client is January 2024-December 2025. Non-profit organizations serving women and/or families in the Washington, DC metropolitan area are invited to apply. WWPR Request for Applications will be posted online in the spring/summer of 2023.