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Canadian Women in Public Relations and American Women in Public Relations (Women in PR North America)® enables groups of public relations leaders across the Americas to come together to share ideas, contacts, experiences, and to advocate for major issues affecting women working in the PR industry today. Join our movement to accelerate gender equality in public relations.
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We propel equality through research and initiatives to help women in PR move into leadership positions. We build the PR industries knowledge of diversity and encourage a shift towards a more inclusive management style. We create solutions to tackle gender inequalities, provide a platform for women in PR to raise their visibility, close the gender pay gap, and help corporations recruit the best PR talent.
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“Women are a driving force in PR. We are not just sitting back on the sidelines and watching change. We are making change happen. Women in PR North America marks growth and commitment, and a goal to continually advance our roles in the profession.”
“We are not just sitting back on the sidelines and watching change.”
Deirdre Breakenridge
“Women have played a predominant role in establishing and continuing to shape the public relations industry we know today, an achievement I am very proud of and a legacy I hope to continue through my work with this organization. I encourage women to consider joining the organization to access tools and networks to support our common goals.
“I encourage women to consider joining this organization.”
ELISHA MCCALLUM
Now, more than ever, it’s imperative that professional women take a leadership role within the business world. To do this – particularly in the PR industry – there must be a vehicle, such as this organization, that enables us to connect, motivate, and support each other.
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