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 Join us for a fascinating look at the role of procurement and acquisition in keeping America's traveling public safe.  Katrina Brisbon is the Head of Contracting Activity and Assistant Administrator of Procurement and Contracting Activity at the Transportation Security Administration.   ...

Women in Homeland Security partnered with news site Homeland Security Today for the second year to encourage collaboration, awareness, and information sharing during Human Trafficking Awareness Month 2020.  The Blue Campaign at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security spearheads this awareness campaign during January and encourages...

WHS is showing your small Woman-Owned Business the love on Valentine's Day! The Government Technology & Services Emerging Small Business Group and Women in Homeland Security invite you for a look at the work of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Small business specialists from...

In advance of International Women's Day March 8th, let's celebrate with some amazing trailblazers in Homeland! WHS will host a panel of government speakers from across DHS to talk about their missions, their journey, challenges along the way, and how they are making their mark. This...

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...

WHS is proud to announce that we have raised $25,000 for the FBI Agents Association!  Big thanks to OCTO Consulting, our Platinum sponsor that supported both our Fundraising auction and our STEM efforts with the FBI. To date, WHS has raised nearly $200,000 for charities related...

High School Junior Launches "LABUkraine" Initiative to Build Computer Labs for Underprivileged Children Kalyna White, a high school junior, today launched a STEM program to increase opportunities and education for orphaned girls in Ukraine Washington DC, MAY 30 -- Women in Homeland Security's STEM Ambassador to the Board of Directors...