Call for Nominations – 2020 Member and New Member of the Year Chapter Awards

The purpose of the award is to recognize a member of the Capital Chapter for their outstanding contribution to the Chapter and the field of public relations. When awarded, the New Member of the Year and Member of the Year awards are presented at the officer installation meeting in August. The selection of a winner […]

Student Scholarship Opportunity- FPRA Annual Conference 2021

The Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Annual Conference is an outstanding professional development and networking event for student members. With numerous breakout sessions – some geared especially for students – it is an opportunity to hone your PR skills, and meet other students and leaders in our field. The FPRA Capital Chapter is offering a […]

Become a Chapter Leader!

Strengthen your leadership skills, grow your professional network and have fun by volunteering for an FPRA leadership position. The Capital Chapter is looking for members willing to serve in a leadership capacity during the 2020-2021 board year. The following positions are available: BOARD POSITIONS PRESIDENT-ELECT (Board Officer): Provides support and performs duties as assigned for […]

Congratulations, 2020 Capital Chapter Image Award-Winners!

2020 Local Image Award-Winners The show must go on! While our in-person Image Awards ceremony was cancelled this year, we hope you’ll join us in celebrating the amazing winners! Thank you to the Orlando Chapter for judging our awards this year. The Image Awards competition is conducted annually by FPRA’s Capital Chapter to recognize outstanding […]

March Webinar Recap

Stay Strong: Breaking Through the Coronavirus Crisis with Quality, Caring, Consistent Communications Ron Sachs, Founder and CEO of Sachs Media Group March 30, 2020 GoToWebinar Top Takeaways Click here to download Sachs Media Group’s Top 10 Tips for Consistent, Compassionate, and Clear Communications Recap With most of us working more from home than we did […]

February 2020 Program Recap

The 2020 Image Awards: What’s Changed and How to Succeed February 20, 2020 | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Hospitality Square, 200 W. College Ave., Tallahassee, FL 32301 Top Takeaways 100 Possible Points Two-page Summary Requirements (70 points): Research/Situation Analysis (10 points) Planning (20 points) Implementation (15 points) Evaluation (10 points) Budget (15 points) Support Material […]

January 2020 Program Recap

January 2020 Program Recap

“Covering the Capitol” Journalist Panel & Breakfast with Panelists Gary Fineout, Lynn Hatter and Jeff Schweers and Moderator Rick Oppenheim, APR, CPRC Friday, January 10, 2020 | 7:30 – 9 a.m. Florida Health Care Association, 307 W. Park Ave. Breakfast Sponsor: RB Oppenheim Associates & Digital Opps Host Sponsor: Florida Health Care Association Top Takeaways […]

Holiday Social Recap

  On Thursday, December 5, Tallahassee’s PR pros were out in force at the FPRA DEEPember Social at DEEP Brewing Company. New and senior members gathered to chat over drinks. Members of the board brought snacks and homemade cookies, while DEEP provided the hops for the “hoppy holiday” spirit. The ugly sweater contest was a […]

November Program Recap

  “Protecting Your Client in the Digital Spotlight” with Dontaye Carter Thursday, November 14, 2019 | 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Florida’s Historic Capitol Museum, Senate Chambers Presented by Schroeder Communications  Top Takeaways Stories connect and inspire us. Utilize videos and interviews to tell your client’s story. Do your homework. Study the analytics of your subject […]

October Program Recap

  Tools for the Frugal PR Pro with Headshot Fair Friday, October 18, 2019 | 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship Presented in Partnership with The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship Top Takeaways It isn’t necessary to be a trained designer to produce professional graphics and video. Free or […]