Dena Merriam

Widmeyer Communications, Inc. provides public relations services. Its expertise includes digital and creative, higher education, PRE-K-12 education and public affairs. The company was founded in 1988 by Scott Widmeyer and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Ruder Finn Group, Inc. operates as a holding company with interest in providing public relations services. It specializes in the areas of health, wellness, corporate reputation, transformation, technology, innovation, and consumer connections. The company was founded by Bill Ruder and David Finn in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) is an organization that works to accelerate acceptance of the LGBTQ community through entertainment, news, and digital media. GLAAD offers media training for organizations, a list of LGBTQ resources, and a platform for reporting unfair or defamatory media coverage. The organization's Voices Initiative aims to build LGBTQ acceptance globally by sharing stories of LGBTQ people and their families and supporting local LGBTQ organizations. GLAAD's Media Reference Guide provides education and guidance on telling LGBTQ people's stories in ways that bring out the best in journalism. Sarah Kate Ellis has been the CEO of the American company since 2013.

Hirshorn-Zuckerman Design Group, Inc. provides marketing communication and graphic designing services. The firm offers integrated marketing communications, graphic design, outdoor advertising, and web development services. The company was founded by Karen H Zuckerman in 1987 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

GKV Communications is a private company that specializes in helping challenger brands take on bigger, more established competitors. The company is based in Baltimore, MD and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's focus is on providing effective marketing strategies and solutions to clients who may be outspent by their competitors.

AKQA, Inc. operates as a design and innovation agency. The firm specializes in interactive and digital marketing. It offers content creation and distribution, interface design, media, search and interactive, and customer relationship management. The company was founded by Dan Norris Jones, Matthew Treagus, Thomas Bedecarre, James Hilton and Aijaz Ahmed Zaidi in 1994 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The National Writing Project provides writing and learning training services. It works in partnership with area school districts to offer professional development programs for educators. The firm’s sites design and deliver customized inservice programs for local schools, districts, and higher education institutions. The company was founded by James Gray in 1974 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

PENCIL, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY that connects public school students with the business community to provide career readiness and professional skills training. The organization offers remote internships and paid work-based learning experiences to over 1,000 students each year. PENCIL aims to open doors and minds for students and has a community of nearly 10,000 individuals who have participated in their programs. To ensure student safety, PENCIL has certain policies in place for all participants to follow.

The National Press Club is a professional organization for journalists founded in 1908. The club's multimedia production studios, located in the National Press Building, offer state-of-the-art production facilities to help connect live with audiences around the world and create compelling multimedia content. The National Press Club is based in Washington and is committed to protecting any personal information provided in connection with the use of their website. It has 3,000 members representing almost every major journalism organization and is a leading voice for press freedom worldwide. The club also offers an elegant venue with creative cuisine and impeccable service provided by their in-house catering team.

Friends of the High Line is a non-profit organization that manages a public park in New York City. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and was founded by Robert R. Hammond. The park is built on a historic, elevated rail line and offers visitors the opportunity to walk through gardens, view art, experience performances, and connect with friends and neighbors. The organization is dedicated to reimagining public spaces to create connected, healthy neighborhoods and cities. Nearly 100% of their annual budget comes from donations.

The Partnership for New York City operates as a charitable organization. It is a network of business leaders and corporations working for the economic and cultural betterment of all five boroughs of the city. The firm provides networking opportunities, conducts research, participates in policy making and lobbies government. The company was founded by David Rockefeller in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Lane Marketing Communications, Inc. provides marketing and public relations. Its services include content strategy and promotion, media and influencer relations, digital marketing and social media, crisis communications and reputation management, and transaction communications. The company was founded by Wendy Lane Stevens in 1990 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

PR Council operates as an association dedicated to agencies with public relations offerings. The firm offers benefits offering, case studies, partner relations technology reports, procurement and agency sourcing, and research and data. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Homestay Technologies Ltd. operates as an online booking platform for travel accommodation. The firm offers services where anyone can book a homestay including tourists, leisure travelers, students, interns, people relocating for work or those who simply want to experience local culture and meet local people when they travel. The company was founded by Thomas Kennedy and Debbie Flynn in 2013 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.