Author: The WP Community Collective

  • PRESS RELEASE: The WP Community Collective and GoDaddy Launch New Program to Empower and Promote Underrepresented Speakers in WordPress

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2024 The WP Community Collective is delighted to announce the GoDaddy WC Fellowship, its first corporate sponsorship program with WordPress community leader GoDaddy. The WC Fellowship program aims to empower and promote underrepresented community members who are speaking at regional and flagship WordPress WordCamps. “At GoDaddy, we believe that diversity…


  • PRESS RELEASE: WP Community Collective Launches Inaugural Accessibility Fellowship with Alex Stine

    PRESS RELEASE: WP Community Collective Launches Inaugural Accessibility Fellowship with Alex Stine

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 15, 2023 The WP Community Collective (WPCC) is proud to announce the start of its inaugural Fellowship program as the first-ever WPCC Fellow Alex Stine officially begins the Accessibility Fellowship this month as a sponsored contributor with the WPCC. Over the next six months, Stine will dedicate his sponsored contribution time…


  • PRESS RELEASE: The WP Community Collective Successfully Funds the First Fellowship for the WordPress Contributor Community

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 17, 2023 The WP Community Collective is proud to announce the successful funding and launch of their inaugural Fellowship program, the WPCC Accessibility Fellowship. This pioneering initiative represents a significant advancement in the WordPress community’s commitment to accessibility, and demonstrates the WPCC’s dedication to supporting inclusivity and growth within the Make…


  • PRESS RELEASE: The WP Community Collective Announces First Accessibility Fellow

    PRESS RELEASE: The WP Community Collective Announces First Accessibility Fellow

    DATE: 02-07-2023 The WP Community Collective is pleased to announce long-time WordPress contributor Alex Stine (WordPress profile) as the inaugural WPCC Fellow. Alex was selected as the inaugural WPCC Accessibility Fellow as a result of his extensive experience as a WordPress contributor and his expertise in accessibility.  Alex has been an active contributor in WordPress…


  • Introducing the WP Community Collective

    PRESS RELEASE DATE: 12-02-2022 Long-time WordPressers launch nonprofit initiative to fund WordPress contribution Since its inception, the WordPress community has been engaging in dialogue around the challenges of contribution. As a community, we have struggled to balance the needs of the WordPress project with the resources of the corporations, small businesses, and community members that…