By Carly Owens “By attending PR Gives Back, you meet communications professionals that help you think outside the box when it comes to creative and useful tools and resources to incorporate in your communication strategy.” ––Aileen Capelle, marketing manager at Thomas House Have you ever wondered what actually happens at PR Gives Back, and if […]
by Carly Owens, OCPRSA member “Get involved in your local PRSA chapter by joining a committee. It’ll enhance your member experience.” Did you roll your eyes when you read that? I know I did the first time I heard it. However, I’ve learned that there’s a whole lot of truth behind that statement. I was […]
By Elena Bosch, OCPRSA Community Service Chair It was a hazy Saturday morning in Costa Mesa as I approached the doors that would open my heart and a universe of possibilities forever. It was my first of what would be several PR Gives Back events hosted by OCPRSA that I would attend and one that […]
By Dani Ganley, OCPRSA YoPro Committee Member As many PR veterans can attest to, the first few years of your career can be challenging, and if you have the right tools, just as fulfilling. OCPRSA’s Young Professionals “YoPro” group offers a place where young professionals and recent graduates can learn and grow in the PR […]
If you’ve been thinking about getting more involved with our chapter and want to maximize your membership with PRSA, share your PR expertise with the Orange County chapter and help shape the future of our industry. Every member counts and has a voice, this is your chance to help us make a difference. Opportunities include: […]
By Robin Rockey, OCPRSA Community Service Chair (Photo and Video by Noah Sanchez) What do you get when you combine 17 OCPRSA PR pros, 13 PRSSA students and 15 representatives from 13 nonprofits and social impact organizations? Two huge rooms packed with positive energy and passionate people buzzing with innovative ideas and practical strategies for […]
By Stephanie Thara 2017 Diversity Chair I’m what a lot of people like to refer to as a commitment phobe. Prior to joining the Board as Diversity Chair this year, I had only attended OCPRSA events “every once in a while” and “here and there” since landing my first job in public relations back in […]
Authored by: Crystal Warner OCPRSA, Co-Chair Communications Facebook Twitter LinkedIn “One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it’s worth watching.” Remember when you were little and dreamed about changing the world? Me too. Have I profoundly changed someone’s life in such a way that they could never repay me? Not yet. But […]
