Call for Nominations by July 14: Director-at-Large Special Appointment

PRSA ECD currently has a Director-at-Large vacancy and is aiming to fill this seat in July/August 2023. PRSA ECD board service is beneficial in a myriad of ways, including collaborating with colleagues at the Chapter, District, and National…

‘Fortifying Our Financial Future’ – An Overview of Detroit Chapter’s Award-Winning Sponsorship Program

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Kim Eberhardt, President PRSA Detroit Chapter and Account Director for Identity: Kim said the Detroit chapter sponsorship program started in 1997 and “Rome wasn’t built in a day.” She reviewed how the sponsorship program typically…

The 2020 East Central District Diamond Awards competition is NOW OPEN!

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ENTER NOW! Receive the District-wide recognition you deserve! The East Central District of the Public Relations Society of America will recognize public relations brilliance in campaigns and tactics for its 43rd annual Diamond Awards competition.…

PRSA National Representative for PRSA-ECD Spotlight: Richard (Rick) Batyko, APR, Fellow PRSA

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Rick is the Chief Marketing Officer for the YMCA of Greater Cleveland, which covers four counties and serves 150,000 people Northeast Ohio. The Y is a nonprofit focusing on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Rick has…

Nominate an Outstanding Professional for ECD’s Platinum Award by Aug. 28

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If you are reading this blog, you are likely a communications professional and someone who is either interested in or active with PRSA. Often, we are the ones most comfortable being “behind the scenes,” using our skills and abilities to…

‘COVID CLASS’ AT HOOSIER CHAPTER FINDS OPPORTUNITY IN VIRTUAL APR TRAINING

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ECD June Meeting Best Practice Presentation "Creating a Virtual APR Class" by Leslie Galbreath, APR, & Accreditation Chair for the Hoosier Chapter Leslie Galbreath began her Best Practice presentation "Creating a Virtual APR Class"…

Board Member Spotlight: Adrienne A. Wallace, Ph.D.

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This month, we are highlighting our current Chair Adrienne A. Wallace, Ph.D. Adrienne A. Wallace is an enthusiastic communicator with over 20 years experience in both the public and private sectors ranging in scope from nonprofit, health,…

PRSA Cincinnati Goes Virtual to Get More Virtual!

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The Cincinnati May 27 Zoom event Re-imagining Live Events with the Use of Video represents all the best about our ECD members: It answered the call for member engagement by delivering a timely topic through inter-chapter cooperation, innovative…

A Statement from PRSA East Central District

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The Public Relations Society of America East Central District is appalled by the events leading to the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and so many other members of our Black community. We condemn all acts of racism.…

ANNOUNCEMENT: PRSA East Central District seeking administrator

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Our Request for Proposal, as well as other information, is below. You may also download it directly here. Request For Proposal: PRSA East Central District AdministratorContact: Andrea [email protected] 1, 2020 About…

Board Member Spotlight: John Palmer, APR

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This month, we are featuring our Chair-Elect John Palmer, APR. John is an accredited public relations professional with 16 years of experience leading, developing and implementing public relations and communication strategies for nonprofit…