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Monday, September 16, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Striving for Impact: The Hill Supports Women Leading the Way in Advocacy »
In a world where true progress requires both influence and resilience, women are not just striving for impact—they are thr...
Monday, April 29, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
April 2024 DEI Committee Blog »
Title: Reflections and Recap on our Community Conversation with Doug Pagitt, Vote Common Good   Inspired by Dou...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
March 2024 DEI Committee Blog »
Inclusive Voter Mobilization It’s 2024, the time when all WGR members turn their attention to the elections that wil...
Tuesday, February 27, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
February 2024 DEI Committee Blog »
  Responding to DEI Pushback At the February 2024 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee meeting...
Thursday, February 15, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
January 2024 DEI Committee Blog »
Diversity in Government Relations with Angela Lee      WGR's January Diversity, Equity, and Inclus...
Friday, December 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Taking A Stand Against Antisemitism »
  In this blog, leaders in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee share learnings from the 11/21 WGR Com...
Friday, December 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
November 2023 DEI Committee Blog - National Native American Heritage Month »
National Native American Heritage Month   In honor of National Native American Heritage Month , this install...
Friday, November 3, 2023   (1 Comment - view/add)
October 2023 DEI Committee Blog »
What about the Gaps that Can’t be Bridged?   I’m ambivalent about DEI’s call to “celebrate our differences”.&...
Tuesday, October 3, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
September 2023 DEI Committee Blog »
Climate, Clean Air, & Justice: A Conversation with Irene Burga This September, the WGR DEI Committee was joined...
Thursday, September 14, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
AARP: Resources For Caring For Loved Ones »
AARP is a long-time advocate for increasing awareness, providing best care, and ensuring emotional well-being for Family C...
Thursday, September 14, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Hill Supports Fierce Women in Advocacy »
In today's ever-evolving world, the voice of women in advocacy has grown increasingly vital. Women play a pivotal role in...
Wednesday, September 6, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
August 2023 DEI Committee Blog »
Finish your plate.  There are starving kids in the world.  Don't throw that away, I'll finis...
Tuesday, August 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
July 2023 DEI Committee Blog »
Building on the Momentum of the 2023 WGR DEI Summit In the WGR DEI Committee July 18 committee meeting, members disc...
Tuesday, May 16, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
April 2023 DEI Committee Blog »
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee was joined by Member Lindsay Holman, CEO and Principal of Holman Strategi...
Monday, April 3, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
March 2023 DEI Committee Blog »
Management has arranged professional headshots as a gift to all employees. You repeatedly ask to be notified in advance of...
Friday, March 3, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
February 2023 DEI Committee Blog »
XOXO, BEST DAY, CALL ME, YOU SHINE, TEXT ME   Do any of these classic candy heart messages apply to your prof...
Friday, January 27, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
January 2023 DEI Committee Blog »
DEI Peer Consultancies: Harnessing the Power of Our Professional Network The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Co...
Tuesday, January 3, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
December 2022 DEI Committee Blog »
WGR DEI Committee: A Year in Review and Reflection As we wind down 2022, we’ve once again paused to take stock of thi...
Wednesday, December 21, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
December 2022 Education Task Force Blog »
End-of-year can be a busy time: one of closure, fresh starts, personal engagements, and professional reflection and goal s...
Friday, December 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
November 2022 DEI Committee Blog »
The Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Committee was joined in November by Katja Tetzlaff, Program Coordinator at V...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
DEI Committee Explores Voter Access and Engagement »
On Tuesday, October 11, WGR’s DEI Committee convened a panel of experts and those committed to voter access and engageme...
Thursday, October 6, 2022   (1 Comment - view/add)
My DEI Story: A DEI Committee Member »
My DEI Story By a DEI Committee Member wishing to remain anonymous It took a long time to start writing this piec...
Tuesday, September 27, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
SPONSORED: Looking to the Future of Women in the Field »
PWIA Guest Blog: Engage is a sponsor of the  2022 Professional Women in Advocacy Conference . This year’s conferen...
Friday, September 23, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
SPONSORED: The Hill Guest Blog »
PWIA Guest Blog: The Hill is a sponsor of the  2022 Professional Women in Advocacy Conference . At its most fundam...
Friday, September 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
SPONSORED: 3 Key First Steps for Launching Your Advocacy Campaign »
PWIA Guest Blog: Bloomberg Government is a sponsor of the 2022 Professional Women in Advocacy Conference . If you’...
Wednesday, September 14, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
September 2022 DEI Committee Blog »
Where in your professional practices are issues of gender and sexual identity present? Which policy areas could benefit fr...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
The path to a new world: Taking ownership of our beliefs, stories and bodies »
  The path to a new world: Taking ownership of our beliefs, stories and bodies Written By : Mallory...
Monday, July 11, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Bitwise Industries: Supporting the Whole Person, One Action at a Time! »
Bitwise Industries: Supporting the Whole Person, One Action at a Time! Written By : Erin Hustings, Senior Externa...
Thursday, June 30, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
June 2022 WGR Open Forum Blog »
Women in Government Relations is a nonpartisan organization. The views described in this blog reflect the discussion among...
Thursday, June 9, 2022   (1 Comment - view/add)
The Importance of Allyship: The DEI Journey of an Elected Official »
The Importance of Allyship: The DEI Journey of an Elected Official Written By : Danielle M. Jones (she/her) – Confiden...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
May 2022 DEI Committee Blog »
WGR’s DEI Committee met for its May meeting on Tuesday, May 10, featuring a discussion centered around the issue of Ment...
Wednesday, May 18, 2022   (3 Comments - view/add)
My DEI Story: Marisa L. Sanchez »
My DEI Story By Marisa L. Sanchez, Manager of Government Relations, Ferox Strategies One of my favorite quotes is...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
April 2022 DEI Committee Blog »
WGR’s DEI Committee met for its April meeting on Tuesday, April 12, featuring a discussion centered around the issue of A...
Wednesday, April 20, 2022   (2 Comments - view/add)
My DEI Story: Laura Morgan-Kessler »
My DEI Story By Laura Morgan-Kessler, Principal at Carpi & Clay Government Relations I am a...
Monday, March 28, 2022   (2 Comments - view/add)
My DEI Story: Chloe Little »
My DEI Story By Chloe Little, Graduating Senior, Florida International University, Secretary of Dance Artists’ Natio...

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