Women in Homeland Security, a non-profit organization working on behalf of women in the field of homeland security since 2009, today launched an initiative with Homeland Security Today to highlight the tremendous work of female leaders across America. The series will feature interviews with some of...
WHS had lunch with congresswoman Kathleen Rice on May 23rd, 2019. Congresswoman Kathleen Rice represents New York's fourth congressional district, which covers parts of Nassau County, NY, a diverse suburban community located on Long Island. First elected to Congress in 2014, Kathleen emerged as a leading...
The U.S. Coast Guard hosted its first “Affinity Fair” Thursday to help USCG personnel “find their community” and promote a more inclusive Coast Guard. The effort is part of the Mentor Project spearheaded by Chief Brynn Simonetti. The daylong Affinity Fair event featured an expo of...
For the whole month of January, DHS' Blue Campaign works to raise awareness of the threats and everyday consequences of human trafficking. As a part of this campaign, they ask that people wear blue to raise awareness. However, with the government shut down, DHS was...
Partners and Friends of WHS offer internships to WHS members interested in learning about the field, gaining invaluable experience and adding value to a supporter of WHS. See below for a list of organizations offering opportunities. Please follow directions listed. [If you’d...