From the President: Building Bridges, Strengthening the Village
Spring is in the air, and so is a flurry of exciting activity for FPRA Capital Chapter! We proudly celebrate Women’s History Month through our Her Voice. Her Impact. HerStory. campaign, spotlighting the women behind the messages that matter. This month, we honor the leadership, expertise, and dedication of women who continue to shape our world, elevate the communications field, and inspire future generations.
Throughout March, we’ll shine a light on the incredible women in our chapter and beyond—those whose voices, expertise, and leadership shape messages that inform, inspire, and drive change. Be sure to follow along as we spotlight our members and recognize their invaluable contributions to the communications field. Don’t miss our Member Mixer on March 27, where we’ll come together to connect, celebrate, and uplift the powerful women who make an impact every day.
As we reflect on Black History Month, we are proud to have celebrated Black Excellence in PR & Communications through our “Trailblazers & Difference Makers” campaign. Thank you to everyone who participated in nominating and celebrating Black professionals in our industry made a meaningful impact, and I’m grateful for the engagement that helped shine a light on their contributions. Thank you for being part of this important recognition.
Building on the momentum of those celebrations, we deeply appreciate everyone who participated in our Member Survey! Your insights help shape the future of our chapter, ensuring that we continue to provide meaningful programming, networking, and professional development opportunities that serve you best.
The Golden Image Awards are calling! Don’t miss this golden opportunity to glean insights from the best in the field!
Join us virtually on March 25, for an illuminating Expert Panel Program, where reigning champions and seasoned experts will unveil the secrets to crafting award-winning submissions. Whether you’re a first-time entrant or a seasoned pro, this is your moment to shine and showcase your stellar communications work. Stay tuned
for more details on submission deadlines and participation—your path to golden recognition starts here!
Finally, are you ready to navigate the future of PR? Join us in April for our groundbreaking AI Panel Program in partnership with The Moore Agency. This joint program will dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence in PR and communications, offering insights and strategies for leveraging AI tools in your work. Further details coming soon and be sure to mark your calendars!
Thank you for your continued passion and dedication to empowering, expanding, and elevating our profession. I look forward to celebrating and learning with you this month!
With gratitude,

Valencia L. Scott
President, Capital Chapter
Florida Public Relations Association
Empower. Expand. Elevate.