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Welcome to the Orange County chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, the country's largest national association of public relations professionals.

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Featured Events

09/16/2010 · PR Ethics Interactive Session
Our September Luncheon
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10/05/2010 · Senior Roundtable Presents a Magic Kingdom Mixer
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APR Study Sessions
Classes held Thursday nights beginning January 14-February 25 from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Morgan Marketing & Public Relations
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Past Events

08/24/2010 · Demonstrating the Business Value of PR
BYOBB (Brown Bag) & Learn Teleseminar
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08/19/2010 · Alphabet Soup Summer Mixer
Meet and Mingle with IABC Orange County, AIGA, and PCE.
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07/30/2010 · YoPro Exclusive Pre-Opening Event
Join Us for the Pre-Opening of True Food Kitchen
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07/29/2010 · Strategic Social Media Management
BYOBB (Brown Bag) & Learn Teleseminar has SOLD OUT!
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07/16/2010 · PR Workshop for NonProfits
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07/15/2010 · Mobile Marketing 101: How to Incorporate the Mobile Channel into PR Campaigns
July Luncheon Program
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06/16/2010 · Member Breakfast
We invite new and prospective members to enjoy this complimentary event.
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06/10/2010 · Build Winning Integrated Social Media Campaigns
BYOBB (Brown Bag) & Learn Teleseminar
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05/25/2010 · PR Pros in Transition Network

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05/20/2010 · 6th Annual Diversity Conference Luncheon
Our May Luncheon: Mommy (and Daddy) Marketing 101
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05/11/2010 · Sticky Messaging for the Media
BYOBB (Brown Bag) & Learn Teleseminar
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04/28/2010 · PRSA 2010 Western District Conference
Hosted by the Inland Empire Chapter
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04/15/2010 · State of the PR Industry in Orange County
April Luncheon Program
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04/08/2010 · Social Media and the PR (R)evolution
BYOBB (Brown Bag) & Learn Teleseminar has SOLD OUT!
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04/01/2010 · Can You Tame the Crackberry and Regain Control of Your Life?
A Senior Roundtable Event
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03/18/2010 · The Secrets to Success for Winning Award Entries
March Luncheon Program
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03/09/2010 · Coffee Networking for OC/PRSA Jobseekers

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02/24/2010 · Keeping Diversity Top of Mind in Crises
An OC/PRSA Diversity Committee Event
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02/18/2010 · Building Relationships Through More Effective Writing
February Luncheon Program
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01/25/2010 · PROTOS 2010 Committee Kick-Off
Calling All PR Pros!
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01/21/2010 · January Luncheon
Leading Change without Authority
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12/09/2009 · Jingle Ball in TJ
The YoPro Year-End Mixer
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12/02/2009 · OC/PRSA Holiday Party
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11/19/2009 · Social Media Policies and Procedures
Our November Luncheon has Sold Out!
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11/12/2009 · Writing for Social Media
Brown Bag Lunch & Learn - SOLD OUT!
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11/12/2009 · Trends, Topics & Tapas
An Evening with OC/PRSA Diversity
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11/05/2009 · Senior Roundtable Event
Party at the Shark Club
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10/15/2009 · Viral Videos: Are They Right for Your Next Campaign?
Our October Luncheon
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10/01/2009 · Member Breakfast
Join us for a free Members-Only event.
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09/17/2009 · Meet the Media
Our September Luncheon
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08/26/2009 · Photos: Angels Game 2009
Kings of Publicity Stunts
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08/20/2009 · Effective Social Media Measurement
BYOBB (Brown Bag) & Learn Teleseminar
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08/06/2009 · Virtual Conference: Building Your Consulting Business with Social Media Buzz
A Senior Roundtable Event
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07/22/2009 · YoPro Committee Meeting
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07/17/2009 · OCPRSA and CSUF Help Nonprofits Engage Audiences Online
Over 70 nonprofit and communications professionals came to Cal State Fullerton’s Summer School for Nonprofits on July 17 to participate in an insightful workshop on utilizing social media to build communities.
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07/16/2009 · Transforming Perceptions 2009
Our July Luncheon Will Take a Candid Look at Wal-Mart's PR Program
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06/26/2009 · PROTOS Awards Dinner & Banquet
PASSPORT TO PROTOS: One Unforgettable Adventure
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06/10/2009 · New Member Breakfast
All Members Are Welcome!
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06/04/2009 · Crisis Management in a Down Economy
Join us for a PRSA teleseminar.
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05/21/2009 · 5th Annual Diversity Conference
Our May Luncheon
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05/13/2009 · Perspectives on Managing Communication Teams in a Changing Economy
A Senior Roundtable Event
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05/11/2009 · Community Service Committee Meeting
Help local nonprofits find their voice!
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05/06/2009 · Lunch & Learn: Personal Branding 2.0
Join us for a PRSA teleseminar.
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04/29/2009 · YoPro Committee Meeting
Get Involved!
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04/21/2009 · April is Accreditation Month at PRSA
Free Webinars to Learn About the APR Program
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04/14/2009 · American Red Cross Volunteer PIO Program
An Informational Briefing
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03/31/2009 · Brown Bag Webinar: The Strategist and Social Media
Learn How to Leverage Your Strategies for Success
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03/19/2009 · Thinning Line of Blogging & Journalism
Our March Luncheon
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03/18/2009 · Events
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03/10/2009 · Resume Revamp & Protos 101 Workshops
Two great events in one!
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03/09/2009 · Managing Transitions
2009 OC/PRSA Diversity Kick-Off Event
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03/05/2009 · Diversity Committee 2009 Kick-Off Event
Your First 90 Days - Managing Transitions
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03/04/2009 · New Member Breakfast
All Members Are Welcome!
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02/26/2009 · American Red Cross Volunteer PIO Program
An Informational Briefing
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02/25/2009 · Brown Bag Webinar: Being Successful in Your Own Public Relations Business
Do you have your own public relations business or have you always wanted to do freelance work?
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02/19/2009 · "Why I've Ignored Your PR Pitches"
An Honest Conversation with a Media Veteran at our Feburary Luncheon
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01/28/2009 · YoPro Committee Meeting
Want to get more involved?
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01/15/2009 · Reaching Business Media in Turbulent 2009
Learn Positive New Approaches That All PR Pros Need to Master at our January Luncheon
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01/14/2009 · PROTOS 2009 Committee
Showcase your talents!
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12/10/2008 · YoPro Year-End Mixer
Cheers to the Year!
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12/09/2008 · OC/PRSA Diversity Committee End of the Year Soiree
Join us for our final meeting of the year.
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12/03/2008 · OC/PRSA Holiday Party
View the photos from our annual celebration.
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11/20/2008 · Cause-Related Marketing
Learn the Power of Partnership and Brand Alliance
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11/19/2008 · OC/PRSA Mentor Launch Event
Our launch event for students and mentors.
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10/28/2008 · YoPro Committee Meeting
Share event ideas and expand your leadership experience.
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10/23/2008 · Lunch & Learn Teleseminar: Writing Effective Web Microcontent
This lunch hour PRSA teleseminar has SOLD OUT.
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10/16/2008 · The Power of PR
At our October Luncheon, Learn how Communications can Change Public Behavior
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10/15/2008 · 3rd Annual PR Summit for Nonprofits
This year’s session will focus on utilizing new media in the non-profit world
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10/13/2008 · FREE Members Breakfast
Join us for a fun, informal breakfast get-together with your fellow members.
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09/18/2008 · OC/PRSA Fourth Annual Diversity Conference and Luncheon
Exploring Targeted PR & Marketing for Today’s Diverse Audiences
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08/28/2008 · Meet OC's Young Media Professionals
Get the Inside Story from Local Up-and-Comers
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08/06/2008 · Angels Game 2008
SOLD OUT!
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07/29/2008 · YoPro Committee Meeting
Get Involved!
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07/24/2008 · PR's Impact on the Bottom Line
PRSA Teleseminar Sold Out!
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07/17/2008 · The PR in Politics
At our July lunch learn the campaign practices to apply to non-political accounts
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06/30/2008 · The Secrets to Success
What Every Young Professional Needs to Know to Climb the Career Ladder
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06/26/2008 · Member Mixer Meet & Greet
Hosted by the OC/PRSA Diversity Committee
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06/18/2008 · OC/PRSA Members Breakfast
FREE for Members Only!
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06/13/2008 · PROTOS 2008
Welcome to the Roaring 20's!
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05/27/2008 · Lunch & Learn: Using RSS to Monitor Online Conversations
Join us for a lunch hour PRSA teleseminar to learn about centralizing your brand monitoring.
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05/15/2008 · The Next Generation of PR
Highlights from THE CASSANDRA REPORT®, the latest in new media & marketing, plus powerful research tactics and techniques.
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05/01/2008 · Marketing to Today's Diverse Youth
This Diversity Committee event will feature a multicultural guest speaker panel.
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04/24/2008 · PRSA Western District Conference
Join your PRSA colleagues from around the Western District for professional development and networking.
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04/21/2008 · Community Service Committee Meeting
Join the committee and give back to the community.
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04/17/2008 · Hot Off the Press: The Inside Scoop from The OC Register
SOLD OUT! Editor Ken Brusic will explain how recent changes at the paper will affect the way local PR pros operate.
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03/27/2008 · YoPro and the Diversity Committee Newsroom Tour
This is your chance to get the scoop on working with broadcast news media.
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03/20/2008 · Communicating Under Fire: Crisis Communications During the Recent OC Wildfires
Featured Guest Speakers: Kris Concepcion, PIO, Orange County Fire Authority, Suzie Suh, Reporter, CBS2/KCAL9
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03/03/2008 · New Members Breakfast
All Members Welcome! Come and learn more about how you can benefit with PRSA
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02/26/2008 · PRSA Teleseminar: PR & Social Media
Join us for a lunch hour PRSA teleseminar hosted by OCPRSA Young Professionals
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01/10/2008 · Jan/Feb APR Coaching Sessions
Join 60-plus members of OCPRSA who have taken their career to the next level.
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11/05/2007 · 11/05 Recap · Second Annual PR Seminar for Nonprofits
Second Annual PR Seminar was once again a sold-out event.
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