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Monday, August 12, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
WGR’s Leadership & Advocacy Conference 2024 »
WGR’s Leadership & Advocacy Conference 2024: Key Event for Professional Growth in Government Relations Washington, D...
Wednesday, May 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Announcing WGR’s 2024-2026 Board of Directors »
We're pleased to share the official press release unveiling the newly elected Board of Directors at WGR! Meet the esteemed...
Friday, December 15, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
The 2024 Judy Schneider Fellows Announced »
Congratulations to the 2024 Judy Schneider Fellows: Aman Tune and Cassandra Praino The Fellowship...
Tuesday, December 12, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
2024 Judy Schneider Fellowship Finalists Announced »
Aman Tune  Associate Director, Forward Global Megan Gailes , Education Manager, The Economic...
Friday, June 2, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Women in Government Relations Launches 4th Annual Diversity/Equity/Inclusion (DEI) Summit »
Moving government relations forward to embrace diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) to achieve policy goals is the purpos...
Wednesday, January 11, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
8th Annual Governors Reception Honorees Announced »
WGR recently announced the honorees for their 8th Annual Governors Reception , Governor Laura Kelly (D-KS) and Christina...
Tuesday, November 15, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Announcing the 2023 Judy Schneider Fellowship Finalists »
Congratulations to these Outstanding Young Women Following the completion of the interview proce...
Wednesday, November 9, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
15,602 Products Donated through October's Period Product Drive »
Women in Government Relations (WGR) hosted it's fourth annual Period Product Drive during the month of October. I nspired...
Wednesday, November 2, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
#WGRVOTES Voter Rights and Protections 101 Guide »
The 2022 Midterm Elections are less than a week away! Voting is at the core of free and fair elections and protecting th...
Tuesday, October 4, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Announcing the 2022 Excellence in Advocacy Award Honorees »
Women in Government Relations is pleased to announce the honorees for the 2022 Excellence in Advocacy Awards. These i...
Monday, September 26, 2022   (1 Comment - view/add)
WGR Announces Finalists for the 2022 Excellence in Advocacy Awards »
Women in Government Relations is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 Excellence in Advocacy Awards. This is the...
Thursday, September 22, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Announcing 2022 Lifetime Achievement Honoree, Gina Adams »
Gina Adams, Corporate Vice President for Government and Regulatory Affairs at FedEx Gina is being honored for her outs...
Thursday, September 15, 2022   (2 Comments - view/add)
WGR Announces 2022 Excellence in Advocacy Nominees »
Women in Government Relations is pleased to announce the nominees for this year’s Excellence in Advocacy Awards . The int...
Monday, August 29, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Introducing our 2022 Distinguished Members, Lauren Colicelli and Shannon Patrick »
The Distinguished Member Award, Women in Government Relations’ highest honor, is presented annually to a member who has de...
Monday, August 8, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Apply for the 2023 Judy Schneider Fellowship »
Established in 2015, in conjunction with WGR’s 40th anniversary, the Judy Schneider Fellowship is named in gratitude and...
Friday, July 29, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Nominations Open for the 2022 Excellence in Advocacy Awards »
Women in Government Relations is proud to spotlight everyday advocates who dedicate themselves to representing their issue...
Wednesday, July 20, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
WGR Announces Closing Keynote Speaker for Third Annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit »
Women in Government Relations (WGR) announces Monica Almond, Ph.D., Founder and CEO of The Almond Group and a noted...
Monday, July 11, 2022
2022 WGR Member Survey »
As part of WGR’s Strategic Plan , the Board of Directors measures the progress of our collective work in an annual su...
Thursday, June 30, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
It’s Official: Meet the New WGR Board of Directors »
WGR is pleased to welcome new and returning board members whose terms begin July 1, including our new slate of Officers....
Monday, May 23, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
WGR Launches Third Annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit »
Women in Government Relations (WGR) announces its third annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Summit to raise aw...
Monday, April 18, 2022   (1 Comment - view/add)
WGR Announces Incoming Leadership Team »
WGR is pleased to announce the 2022–2023 Board of Directors ! Directors were elected by the membership of WGR with...
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
2022 Judy Schneider Fellows Announced »
Meet the 2022 Judy Schneider Fellows April & Br é Yhana   April Love  ...
Tuesday, December 7, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Announcing the 2022 Judy Schneider Fellowship Finalists »
Congratulations to these Outstanding Young Women Following the completion of the interview proces...
Tuesday, October 19, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Announcing the 2021 Excellence in Advocacy Awardees »
    Contact: Laura Ransone, lransone@wgr.org Women in Government Relations Announces Awardees for th...
Friday, October 15, 2021   (2 Comments - view/add)
WGR Executive Director Emily Bardach Transitioning to New Role »
Members of the WGR,   It is with mixed emotions that I let you know I will be transitioning out of my longtime role...
Thursday, August 19, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
2021 WGR Mentoring Program Application is Open! »
The Personal & Professional Development (PPD) Committee is excited host round five of the WGR Mentoring Program. Wheth...
Thursday, August 12, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Judy Schneider Fellowship Application Deadline extended to 9/17! »
Established in 2015, in conjunction with WGR’s 40th anniversary, the Judy Schneider Fellowship is named in gratitude and a...
Saturday, August 7, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
WGR Launches Program for Executive Women »
As part of our ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts, WGR has launched a new membership category to attract and serve ex...
Tuesday, June 22, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
WGR Announces 2021 Excellence in Advocacy Nominees »
  Women in Government Relations is pleased to announce the nominees for this year’s Excellence in Advocacy Awards....
Monday, June 7, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
What we can learn from our 2021 Distinguished Members Gamble Hayden and Amanda Karhuse - Part 2 »
The Distinguished Member Award, WGR's highest honor, is presented annually to a WGR member who has demonstrated outstandin...
Thursday, June 3, 2021   (1 Comment - view/add)
WGR is a DGR Coalition Pledge Endorser »
WGR Joins The Diversity in Government Relations Coalition Industry Pledge as an Endorser  The Diversity in Governme...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
What we can learn from our 2021 Distinguished Members Gamble Hayden and Amanda Karhuse - Part 1 »
The Distinguished Member Award, WGR's highest honor, is presented annually to a WGR member who has demonstrated outstandin...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021   (4 Comments - view/add)
Introducing our 2021 Distinguished Members Gamble Hayden and Amanda Karhuse »
The Distinguished Member Award, WGR's highest honor, is presented annually to a WGR member who has demonstrated outstandin...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Second Annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE) Summit Registration is Open! »
The event, taking place on July 20 to July 22, 2021, will include presentations by nationally recognized speakers, interac...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Announcing 2021 Lifetime Achievement Awardee Jody Thomas »
Jody Thomas, Executive Director, National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL) Jody is being honored for all her wor...

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