Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) - NY Capital Region Chapter

05/18/2026

We hope you had as much fun as we did at last week's annual Speed Pitching event at Ryan's Wake in Troy. As always, a huge thank you to the local media members for joining us for a night of connecting, fast-paced conversations, and, of course, cowbell (iykyk)! 🔔

Did you join us to make your pitch? Keep us posted on how you make out with those stories! 👏

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05/07/2026

Speed Pitching is ONE week away‼️ Have you registered yet?

👉https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-prsa-speed-pitching-tickets-1987632257588?aff=oddtdtcreator

New location. Same signature event! Join us next Thursday evening to make your pitch or just introduce yourself to reporters, assignment editors, and producers from our region's top outlets.

04/23/2026

Thank you to those who joined us for this morning's APR Month Breakfast & Networking! Our APR Chair, Steve Ammerman, APR, gave a great presentation to help those curious about the APR get a better understanding of what to expect throughout the process.

If you weren't able to make it but are interested in learning more about APR or PRSA, please don't hesitate to reach out! 🙌

04/16/2026

Our annual Speed Pitching event returns Thursday, May 14, at Ryan's Wake!

What to expect? An opportunity for PRSA members and non-members to pitch your story or say hi to a team member from one of the major media outlets in the area!

Spots are limited. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-prsa-speed-pitching-tickets-1987632257588?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

04/13/2026

📆 Mark your calendars, PRSA Capital Region Chapter has two great events happening soon!

APR Month Breakfast & Networking ➡️https://www.eventbrite.com/e/apr-month-breakfast-networking-tickets-1986229242131?aff=oddtdtcreator

Save the date for our annual Speed Pitching event happening on Thursday, May 14, from 6:30-9 PM at Ryan's Wake. Stay tuned for more details!

04/02/2026

Do you want to take your public relations career to the next level?

Join members of the PRSA Capital Region to learn about getting your APR. To mark the start of APR Month, we are holding a special breakfast and networking event on April 23 at 8:30 a.m. at Capital Region BOCES. This event is free and open to PRSA members and non-members.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/apr-month-breakfast-networking-tickets-1986229242131?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

03/27/2026

🚨 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 🚨
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation shaping the future of PR.

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗣𝗥𝗦𝗔 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
Our Changing World: Tech, Social & Politics

🗓 Thursday, September 24
📍 Bentley University: Bentley University Conference Center, Waltham (Greater Boston)
Hosted by the PRSA Boston

PR is evolving in real time—this is where you stay ahead.

● AI is transforming strategy
● Cyber crises are on the rise
● Social media operates 24/7, fueled by creators and engaged communities ● Today’s political climate is reshaping how organizations communicate—and how audiences respond

Join 150+ PR and communications professionals from across the Northeast and upstate New York for a full day of forward-looking insights, practical strategies, and meaningful connections.

members and communication students are encouraged to attend and be part of the conversation.

If you want to stay current and confident in your work—this conference is for you.

👉 Register or submit to present: https://bit.ly/PRxNE26



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03/11/2026

Did you miss our last networking happy hour at Fidens Brewing Company? Don't worry - there are more opportunities to get together with PRSA members!

☕️ Join us next Wednesday for a coffee meet up at The Scene between 8 and 9 AM.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/networking-happy-hour-at-frog-alley-brewing-tickets-1979265990859?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

02/05/2026

Join us next Thursday, February 12, from 5-7 PM at Fidens Brewing Company in Albany! All are welcome. Hope to see you there! 🍻

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/networking-happy-hour-at-fidens-brewing-albany-tickets-1979263880547?aff=oddtdtcreator

01/27/2026

🚨Important Update: The PRSA Northeast District Conference is now happening in the Fall of 2026! Stay tuned for details.

𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹: 𝗣𝗥𝗦𝗔 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲!

The 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗣𝗥𝗦𝗔 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱: 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵, 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 & 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀, hosted by the 𝗣𝗥𝗦𝗔 𝗕𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿, is now planned for this fall (we'd previously mentioned May). Date, venue, and other details coming soon!

This premier one-day event will bring together 𝟏𝟓𝟎+ 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 to explore emerging trends, share best practices, and build meaningful professional connections.

The 2026 conference coincides with two major milestones: 𝐏𝐑𝐒𝐀 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧’𝐬 𝟕𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 and 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚’𝐬 𝟐𝟓𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲, making Boston the perfect setting for forward-looking conversations about the future of our profession.


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