Women Photojournalists of Washington (WPOW) is dedicated to education the public about the role of women-identifying visual journalists and fostering their professional success. WPOW has more than 400 members ranging in experience from seasoned photojournalists to students.
WPOW holds an annual photography competition for its members. The winning images are collected into a traveling exhibition, which is sent to universities and other institutions around the country. The 2025 exhibition is on display in the McDougall Center gallery September-mid-October.











