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Greater Cleveland Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)

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The Greater Cleveland Chapter of PRSA is the professional organization that brings together public relations, communications and marketing practitioners throughout Northeast Ohio.Join today! The Greater Cleveland Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is a professional organization that brings together more than 300 public relations, communications and marketing practitioners throughout Northeast Ohio.

07/21/2026

Have work you're proud of? Now's the time to share it.

Entries are now open for the 2026 Cleveland Rocks Awards, recognizing standout campaigns, innovative tactics, and the individuals who make a lasting impact on the field. This year's "Lights, Camera, Rock!" event will take place on November 17 at The Aviator Cleveland, with award submissions accepted through August 11.

Learn more: Cleveland Rocks Awards

06/26/2026

Don't forget! Today, 6/26, is the deadline for our 2026 Cleveland Rocks early bird entries!

06/16/2026

Join us on June 30 at Plank Road Tavern in Lakewood for an evening of conversation, connection and community.

Summer is the perfect time to step away from the office, reconnect with colleagues and build new relationships with communications professionals from across Northeast Ohio. Whether you're a longtime chapter member or new to PRSA, we invite you to gather with us for a relaxed evening of networking, refreshments, and engaging conversation.

🎟️ Event entry is free with the option to purchase refreshments. Monday, June 30 from 4:30-6:00pm. Register on our website under the events tab.

04/06/2026

Considering the APR Accreditation? Join us virtually on April 28 for an information session! Accredited PR professionals will help demystify the APR process and discuss recent changes and updates from the Universal Accreditation Board.

Local APRs will offer practical tips for success on the panel and exam, while also serving as ongoing resources for connection and mentorship.

Free for PRSA members, $25 for guests. Registration is open: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ready-for-the-apr-next-steps-cost-and-how-to-build-your-support-network-registration-1985064837365?aff=oddtdtcreator

04/01/2026

Did you catch our in-person Meet the Media event yesterday? It was a morning filled with insightful conversation with industry experts. So great to be in the same room again with fellow Northeast Ohio professionals. 👏🏻

Stay tuned for more events this year. We hope to see you there!

03/30/2026

Swipe to learn more about storytelling in an AI-driven world!📲
Read the full blog written by Charlie Hatch: https://prsacleveland.starchapter.com/blog/Storytelling_Is_Great_Again

03/20/2026

Cleveland’s digital storytelling scene is booming. Are you part of the conversation? 📱We’re excited to welcome guest speakers Alex Darus from cleveland.com, Nikki Hannaway from CraveCle, and Anthony Briggs from The Westside Buzz on Tuesday, March 31 at Park Place Technologies!

Walk away with insights to boost your brand, amplify your organization’s voice, and tap into CLE social trends.
🎟️ $10 members | $20 guests | FREE for students
Coffee and light refreshments will be provided!

See you there! Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/meet-the-media-cleveland-digital-influencers-registration-1985060791263?aff=oddtdtcreator
All guests must be registered to attend.

03/16/2026

Meet the people behind Cleveland's most viral local culture content! We're excited to welcome a panel of Cleveland's top social media influencers who are making waves online. Guests will have the opportunity to network and share digital storytelling ideas with our experts and other pros from across the Greater Cleveland area.

Whether you’re looking to build your network or just curious about what's next for Cleveland's social media scene, join us to learn more about the trends and strategies being shaped by key players in our vibrant local digital community. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Additional details on speaker lineup coming soon!

🔗 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/meet-the-media-cleveland-digital-influencers-registration-1985060791263?aff=oddtdtcreator

01/07/2026

PRSA Greater Cleveland is proud to introduce the dedicated professionals who will lead our Chapter in 2026. This year’s board represents a dynamic mix of experienced leaders, strategic thinkers, and passionate advocates for the PR and communications community across Northeast Ohio.

Please join us in congratulating the 2026 PRSA Cleveland Board of Directors.

⭐ Executive Committee
Katie Archer, President
Samantha Farland, President-Elect
Bobby Batyko, Immediate Past President & Sponsorship Chair
Jocelynn Clemings, Treasurer
Rachel Fleig, Secretary
Briana Cooper, VP Programming
Christine Chenevey, VP Membership
Shelley Shockley, VP Diversity & Inclusion
Samantha Farland, VP Communications
Elizabeth Thomas, Ph.D., PRSSA Liaison
Rosemarie Ascherl-Lenhard, Mentoring Chair
Sydney Stone, APR, Chapter Advisor & APR Chair

⭐ Directors At-Large
Ralph Davila, APR, Akron Liaison
Emily Brazytis, Director At-Large
Kristin Pohlig (Rocks), Director At-Large
Charlie Hatch, Director At-Large
Chris Lynch, APR, Fellow PRSA, Chapter Advisor

We look forward to a year of innovation, professional growth, and continued commitment to elevating the practice of public relations across Greater Cleveland and Akron. Here’s to 2026! 💙✨

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Bay Village, OH
44140

Telephone

+14408991112

Website

http://www.prsacleveland.org/

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