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Chapter learns about electronic communication tools
Devon Chestnut, APR, CPRC, gave members an insightful look into electronic communication tools during the September Monthly program on Sept. 16. Devon is the Immediate Past State FPRA President, a former Gainesville FPRA President and the communications manager for...
FPRA State President helps install Board
Thanks to 2022-2023 Florida Public Relations Association President Jay Morgan-Schleuning, APR, CPRC, for joining us to install our 2022-2023 FPRA Gainesville Chapter Board on Aug. 26 at Paramount Grill. This year's Board is: President, Joey Martinez Immediate Past...
Kathy is now a Certified Public Relations Counselor
Congratulations to our newest CPRC, Kathy Richardson! “I am someone who procrastinated earning my CPRC. Finally, I decided it was time to put forth the effort to complete the process," Kathy said. "I am so glad I did. I encourage anyone considering pursuing the APR or...
Megan earns Accreditation in Public Relations
Congratulations to our newest APR, Megan MacPherson! “The APR was a several year goal and I finally finished all the steps in 2022. It's an exercise in patience and confidence in yourself to take what you know and apply it," Megan said. "It's not easy, but it's also...
Local Public Relations and Communications Professionals Win Awards
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (April 22, 2022) — The Gainesville Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association recognized several local professionals for excellence in public relations and communications at the North Florida Image Awards at Blue Gill Quality Foods in...
Welcome, New Members
Please join us in welcoming two new members to our Chapter, Shaw Adcock and Shareen Baptiste, MSE! Shareen is Marketing Coordinator for Jones Edmunds & Associates, Inc. "I previously attended FPRA meetings and networking functions when I worked for the Gainesville...
PR Masters: Behind the Scenes at the Hub
FPRA Gainesville members with 10+ years of experience are invited to join us on a PR Masters behind-the-scenes tour at UF Innovate | Accelerate at The Hub. The original 48,000-square-foot facility was built with an $8.2 million grant from the federal Economic...
Don’t Miss Out on a Free Membership
Apply for a membership scholarship today! The FPRA Gainesville Chapter is pleased to announce that it is once again offering the Kim Faenza Membership Scholarship. This scholarship is in memory of Kim Faenza, a true public relations pro dedicated to helping...
August 2021 Recap
August was a great closing month for the 2020-2021 FPRA Gainesville Chapter year. The month started out strong with the Florida Public Relations Association Annual Conference in Orlando. President Alyson Sologaistoa, APR, CPRC bid farewell to the last two years and...
A Message From New Chapter President Amy Azoulay, APR
Hello, FPRA Gainesville! I’m beyond excited to be serving as your chapter’s president this year. First off, I want to give a huge thank you to all of the members of FPRA Gainesville for entrusting me to be your president. 2021 has proven to be another difficult year...