Central PA PRSA

As public relations professionals, we have an obligation to faithfully serve both our clients and the public interest – a challenging task at times for sure. With use of the phrase “fake news” now commonplace, and trust in government and institutions continuing to decline, it is more vital than ever that we fulfill our role […]

Central PA Chapter Serves As Host The PRSA Mid-Atlantic District and its members orchestrated the country’s fourth successful PRSA Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) district boot camp, April 4 to April 6, at beautiful Harrisburg University in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Pictured above: APR volunteers from throughout the district volunteered their time to serve as panelists […]

As professional communicators, we know how to write.  We write for our organizations and for our clients. But have you ever wanted to use your communications skills to promote your own thoughts, ideas and stories?  Join Joe Swope, author and manager, Media Relations and Special Projects for UGI Utilities, Inc., to learn about his journey […]

Sign Up Now for APR Coaching Sessions ““I found the APR coaching sessions invaluable. Through small-group learning, led by my peers, the sessions provided an in-depth understanding of the strategic communications process and APR accreditation process. I highly recommend the APR coaching sessions, whether you decide to pursue APR accreditation or not. Having a deeper […]

Harrisburg University Harrisburg, PA. SOLD OUT Registration for the PRSA Mid-Atantic District Boot Camp is sold out. If you want to be put on the waiting list, in case there are cancellations, please contact Kathy Mulvihill at PRSA National. The PRSA Mid-Atlantic District is hosting the country’s fourth-ever District APR Boot Camp April 4 – […]

See more photos from the banquet! Read the Press Release Category Award Company Project Written Communications Silver Keystone Deeter Gallaher Group, project for Smith Land & Improvement Corporation Executive Insights for the College Classroom: Build Your Network Before You Need It. Annual Report Silver Keystone Deeter Gallaher Group, project for Centric Bank Centric Bank 2016 […]

PRSA Mid-Atlantic District’s Quick Start on November 4, 2017 in Springfield, Va. succeeded in offering outstanding leadership training for chapter and district officers and committee chairs. All the presenters offered valuable insights into improving chapters. PRSA and PRSSA members from Central PA played a major role in the day’s presentations. Liz Smith, APR, MBA, outlined […]

Game on! Our Joint Winter Social with IABC, PPRS, and PRSA will change it up with fun and games at The Coliseum Entertainment Megaplex! The holiday cheer begins at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at the Coliseum on 410 St. Johns Road in Camp Hill. The evening will also furnish plenty of time for […]

Join us as we recognize this year’s winners of the 2017 Keystone Awards! Nov. 14, noon (11:30 am Registration) What If—West (Coliseum) $25 for members $30 for Non-members $15 for Students. Lunch provided Featured Speaker: Lisa Scullin, The Balancing Act of PR As busy PR and communications professionals, we are constantly juggling the moving parts […]

Join us to learn crisis communications lessons from two seasoned PR pros who will provide a behind-the-scenes look into real crisis situations, including social media crises. The first-hand accounts delve into their experiences and provide examples of how actual crisis situations were handled and the lessons learned. Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Registration: 11 a.m. 11:30 […]