Founded in 1975, Women in Government Relations, Inc. (WGR) is one of the most respected non-profit, non-partisan government relations associations in the Washington metropolitan area. WGR’s over 1200 members include women and men at all professional levels representing corporations, trade associations and professional societies, law firms, lobbying firms, non-profit groups and federal, state and local governments. WGR is proud that a large and growing number of female U.S. Senators and Representatives recognize the importance of WGR’s mission and participate in WGR as Emeritus members.