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Download the 2008 ANNUAL CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION for the FPRA 70th Annual Conference: Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, Orlando - August 3-6, 2008
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The Florida Public Relations Association has been
serving Florida public relations professionals
for more than 60 years. With chapters around the
state, FPRA offers an abundance of resources that
are specifically tailored to meet the needs of
Florida professionals.
The
Central West Coast Chapter is made up of nearly
100 members from Sarasota, Manatee and DeSoto
counties. The chapter offers a wealth of leadership
, professional development and networking opportunities
to suit any member's needs, preferences and jobs.
The
CWC Chapter is accepting new members. APPLY TODAY!
Three
ways to apply:
1.
Complete an application
online
2.
Download a printable
application*
3.
Request a new-member packet or submit
a prospect by filling out our online form.
*Please
include a resume and the application
fee with your application.
When
you apply, the board of the CWC chapter will review
your materials for approval. Application
reviews take place only two times per month.
All materials (application, resume and payment) must
be received before an application can be reviewed.
Sponsor signatures will be collected
by the VP of Membership. You will be notified
when your application is approved by the board.
Member
Benefits
"The
hidden value of FPRA is there for all of us...it
has provided me many educational facets to survive
and grow in the competitive 'must-know-everything'
agency business for more than twenty years."
-
Joseph Curley, APR, 35-year PR veteran and CWC
chapter member Read more
Benefits
include:
- A wide range of career development activities
for PR professionals in every area of practice
- Invaluable networking opportunities
- Professional resources/consultation
- Opportunities for professional recognition
The
Central West Coast Chapter hosts a professional
development luncheon meeting on the third Tuesday
of each month.
The
meetings give attendees the opportunity to:
- Hear expert speakers discuss timely PR, media
and marketing issues and share best practices
- Network with fellow PR professionals
- Conduct general business
In
addition to monthly meetings, FPRA offers:
- Continuing education seminars
- Extensive networking opportunities
- Local and state award competitions
- Annual conference featuring the profession's
top practitioners as guest speakers
- Professional resources
- Statewide job bank
- Universal Accreditation (APR) and Certification
(CPRC)
The
Central West Coast Chapter's annual Media Breakfast
and Café PR Strategic Communications Seminar
provide great opportunities to get to know representatives
from the region's media outlets and take your
practice to the next level.
Welcome
new members!
Membership
in the Florida Public Relations Association will
give you a competitive advantage in your career,
the benefits are endless - learn how to take advantage
of all of them by viewing the NEW
MEMBER ORIENTATION POWER POINT PRESENTATION.
If you
have questions about FPRA or membership, please
contact our Vice President of Membership Jake Keiser at
941.366-6467 or
jake@keiserandco.com
Once
a Member, click here for details on how to Get
Involved.
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