July 3, 2018
Washington, D.C. – Women In Government (WIG) is proud to announce that Jolynn “Lynn” Butler is the recipient of the 2018 Private Sector Award. Ms. Butler will be honored on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Women In Government’s National Legislative Conference at the Park Central Hotel in San Francisco, California.
Butler is the Associate Vice President of State and...
May 10, 2018
April 19, 2018
If cryptocurrency, cybersecurity, emergency preparedness, economic development, and opioid misuse prevention and treatment are important to your district, join us June 21 - 23, 2018 in San Francisco at Women In Government's National Legislative Conference. Below are just...
February 6, 2018
Jody Singer of Marshall Space Flight Center to headline Women In Government’s National Legislative Conference
Going to Mars/Celebrating 30 Years
Washington, D.C.—Women In Government (WIG) announced today that Jody Singer, Deputy Director of NASA’s...
January 18, 2018
Women In Government is pleased to announce that we are a nominating partner with the American Council for Young Political Leaders (ACYPL). Our Board of Directors recently approved this new partnership and we are excited to be able to send some of our members abroad to take part in this amazing international policy experience.
ACYPL’s mission is to give the next generation of...
October 27, 2017
WASHINGTON – Women In Government, a national nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization representing female state legislators, recognizes National Drug Take Back Day. On Saturday, October 28 the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and localities across the country will give the public an opportunity to drop off expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs....
October 19, 2017
Washington, D.C.—The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Women in Government (WIG) today announced that North Dakota Senator Carolyn Nelson is the first-ever recipient of the “Outstanding Woman State Legislator Supporting the Arts” award, created to recognize a woman state legislator for outstanding support of the arts in her state. The award...
October 17, 2017
Contact: Lucy Gettman, WIG Executive Director
Telephone: (202) 333-0825, x214
Cell: (202) 222-5260
Email: lgettman@womeningovernment.org
Website: www.womeningovernment.org
Contact: Kelley Arnold, CSG Communications Director
Telephone: (859) 244-8258
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September 14, 2017
WASHINGTON — Women In Government (WIG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Massachusetts State Representative Jennifer Benson to the Board of Directors as an At Large Member for the Eastern Region. Women in Government is the nation’s leading nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to the empowerment of women state legislators across the country.
State...
August 15, 2017
Women In Government, Inc. (WIG) condemns in the strongest possible terms the violence that transpired in Charlottesville, VA over the weekend and the injuries and deaths that resulted. ...
