PR Club and PRSA Boston Winter Sparkle

Event Start Date:
July 20, 2026
Event End Date:
July 20, 2026
Event Venue:
Eastern Standard, 775 Beacon St., Boston

Join members of the PR Club and PRSA Boston at the annual Winter Sparkle! Catch up with old colleagues and make new friends at Eastern Standard in Fenway. Appetizers will be provided, along with one complimentary drink ticket. Buy your tickets now to secure our special early bird price.

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

6:00 p.m. ET

Eastern Standard, 775 Beacon St., Boston

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Yankee Chapter PRSA Annual Meeting and Meet the Media Panel

Event Start Date:
December 11, 2025
Event End Date:
December 11, 2025
Event Venue:
NHPBS, 268 Mast Rd. Durham, NH 03824

Yankee Chapter Annual Meeting and Meet the Media Panel @ NHPBS

Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, 3:30-6:30 p.m.
Location: New Hampshire PBS, 268 Mast Road, Durham, NH 03824

Join PRSA Yankee Chapter for a Meet the Media panel hosted by New Hampshire PBS, the state’s Public Broadcast Service. NHPBS Vice President and Chief Content Officer Dawn DeAngelis will serve as moderator, and panelists will include:

• Vice President and Publisher of Yankee Publishing Ernesto Burden
• President and Publisher NH Union Leader Corporation Brendan McQuaid
• WMUR Managing Editor Dave Sakowich
• NHPR President and CEO Jim Schachter

After the media panel, join us for appetizers and holiday cheer sponsored by Northeast Delta Dental. Tours of the NHPBS studio will also be available.
 3:30-4:30 p.m. Yankee Chapter Annual Meeting
 4:30-5:30 p.m. Media Panel Discussion
 5:30-6:30 p.m. Networking with PRSA Members and Friends

Cost: $25 members; $35 non-members; Students free.

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Yankee PRSA Members, please review the Annual Meeting documents:

AGENDA
2026 SLATE OF OFFICERS

Pro Series: Public Relations Workshop, sponsored by the Yankee Chapter of PRSA

Event Start Date:
November 14, 2025
Event End Date:
November 14, 2025
Event Venue:
NH Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College

This half-day workshop is intended for communications professionals at any level. It provides an overview of various aspects of public relations, best practices in internal and external communication, crisis communication, and media relationship-building, as well as strategic thinking to drive behavior change. Participants will learn from both the instructor and fellow attendees in this interactive series.

Instructor Robin Schell, APR, Fellow PRSA, is senior counsel and partner at Jackson Jackson & Wagner, a behavioral public relations and management consulting firm based in the Seacoast of New Hampshire.

Date: Friday, November 14

Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon

Location: NH Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College

Cost: $59 (includes light breakfast)

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Steady PR: Maintaining Balance and Trust in Chaotic Times (Maine PR Council Annual Conference & Meeting)

Event Start Date:
November 7, 2025
Event End Date:
November 7, 2025
Event Venue:
McGoldrick Center, Portland, ME

This year, the Maine Public Relations Council is focused on helping PR professionals navigate uncertainty while maintaining authenticity, credibility, and composure in their work and media relationships. In an era where information overload, shifting narratives, and stakeholder expectations are intensified, we recognize the need for steady communication leadership. Our 2025 #SteadyPR programming will feature workshops, expert panels, and hands-on sessions to help PR professionals maintain balance while keeping communications grounded in truth, ethics, and trust.  REGISTER NOW!

Venue McGoldrick Center, Portland, ME
Starts Fri Nov 7 2025, 7:30am EST

 

September Marketing Mingle

Event Start Date:
September 11, 2025
Event End Date:
September 11, 2025
Event Venue:
Andy's Old Port Pub, 94 Commercial St., Portland, ME

The American Marketing Association Boston invites you to our September Marketing Mingle at Andy’s Old Port Pub (94 Commercial Street) in Portland, ME from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Thursday, September 11th! AMA Boston is partnering with the Maine PR Council for an amazing partnership event.

MORE INFO & REGISTRATION HERE

Join us for a fun evening of networking and socializing with other marketing professionals in the Greater Portland area. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals in a relaxed and casual setting.

Come ready to share ideas, make new contacts, and have a great time! We look forward to seeing you there!

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Want to become a sponsor of this event or a future AMA Boston event? Reach out to sponsorship@amaboston.org!

The Organizational Statement Dilemma: React, Respond or Remain Silent?

Event Start Date:
October 16, 2025
Event End Date:
October 16, 2025
Event Venue:
Addison Gallery of American Art, 3 Chapel Ave., Andover MA

The Organizational Statement Dilemma: React, Respond or Remain Silent?

Presented By PRSA-Boston Chapter

Organization statements in challenging times: • How to speak out • When to speak out • When to stay silent

Date and time

Thursday, October 16 · 5:30 – 8pm EDT

Location

Addison Gallery of American Art

3 Chapel Avenue Andover, MA 01810

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Interact AI: Workshop for Communications and PR Professionals

Event Start Date:
October 6, 2025
Event End Date:
October 6, 2025
Event Venue:
Southern NH University; conference room above dining hall

Welcome to Interact AI: Workshop for Communications and PR Professionals!

Here are some links to make the most of your day:

 

WORKSHOP PROGRAM 

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM TODAY’S WORKSHOP

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Interact AI: Workshop for Communications and PR Professionals

Practical Intelligence about Artificial Intelligence

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Date & Time:

Monday, October 6, 2025
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Optional hands-on workshop add-on from 1-2:30 p.m.

Location/Venue:

Southern New Hampshire University (conference room above Dining Hall), Manchester, NH.

 

Registration Fees:

Main Program (8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.)

  • Coffee and networking 8:30-9:30 a.m.
  • Program starts at 9:30 a.m.
    Early Bird (September 8 deadline): $55 members / $75 non-members
    Registration after Sept. 8: $75 members / $95 non-members

Optional Workshop Add-On (1-2:30 p.m.)
Additional Cost for All: $45.

Coffee and continental breakfast are included for all attendees. A boxed lunch is provided for those registered for the optional afternoon hands-on workshop. Event will be held in the banquet room above the dining hall at SNHU.

Space is limited – register early to secure your spot!

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Description:

Join Yankee PRSA for a high-impact workshop exploring how public relations and communications professionals can harness the power of artificial intelligence in real-world, strategic ways. From content planning and brand messaging to research, crisis response, and internal use-case development – this session will equip attendees with the insights and tools needed to apply AI with purpose and precision.

The main program features expert-led sessions focused on how communications leaders can guide AI integration, strengthen business strategy, and stay ahead in a fast-moving digital landscape. Speakers include:

  • Rebecca Emery, APR – Founder and AI Marketing Advisor, Seacoast AI
  • David Humphreys – Director of Artificial Intelligence Integration, Southern New Hampshire University
  • Cameron Shilling – Director, Litigation Department & Chair, Cybersecurity and Privacy Group, McLane Middleton

 

Want to go deeper? Register for the optional hands-on workshop, AI in Action: Tools, Prompts, and Real-Time Insights, led by Rebecca Emery. Learn to build effective prompts, train AI in brand voice, explore tools for crisis response, and practice live demo scenarios you can bring back to your team.

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The Ins and Outs of Influencer Marketing

Event Start Date:
September 5, 2025
Event End Date:
September 5, 2025
Event Venue:
Hula, 50 Lakeside Ave, Burlington, VT

The Ins and Outs of Influencer Marketing

Friday, Sept. 5, 2025; 2-4 p.m.

Hula – 50 Lakeside Ave, Burlington, VT 05401

$25 Yankee Chapter members and friends; $35 non-members  $15 Virtual

Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring leading voices in the influencer marketing space. You’ll hear firsthand from:

  • Nick Mattera, Vice President at Ykone, a global influencer marketing group
  • Lindsay Bumps, Influencer Marketing Consultant, former Influencer Relations Lead at Ben & Jerry’s
  • Erin Torres, Social Media Influencer and Blogger for Travel Like a Local: Vermont, Realtor and Marketing Consultant for Live Local.

    Learn how to effectively incorporate influencers into your PR and marketing strategy, build lasting and authentic relationships, and stay ahead of industry trends. Stick around after the conversation for an hour of networking, complete with light fare and refreshments.

REGISTER HERE!

 

Membership Mixer: Sept. 17 @ Unity Cafe, Manchester, NH

Event Start Date:
September 17, 2025
Event End Date:
September 17, 2025
Event Venue:
Unity Cafe, 3 Sundial Avenue, Manchester, NH

Meet up with fellow Yankees or drop in for the first time at a Morning Membership Mixer, September 17, 2025 at:

Unity Café
3 Sundial Ave
Manchester, NH 03103
TIME: 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

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Beverage Menu featuring a variety of coffees and teas

Breakfast Menu

From Noise to Noteworthy: Turning Media Intelligence Into PR Impact

Event Start Date:
August 14, 2025
Event End Date:
August 14, 2025
Event Venue:
Virtual

From Noise to Noteworthy: Turning Media Intelligence Into PR Impact

August 14, 2025 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time)

In today’s fast-moving digital landscape, PR professionals are bombarded with data from news coverage and social chatter to stakeholder reactions and crisis signals. But how do you transform that noise into a strategic advantage?

Join Onclusive for an inside look at how real-time media monitoring, social listening and insights-driven planning can help communicators drive measurable impact. Discover how top PR teams are using media intelligence to shape campaigns, protect reputation and deliver C-suite value.

Whether you’re navigating a crisis or planning your next big campaign, this webinar will equip you with practical tools to elevate your communications strategy. We’ll explore best practices in social listening to uncover audience sentiment, identify trends and inform storytelling.

By the end of this webinar, participants will:

  • Understand how to leverage real-time media monitoring to track brand coverage, spot emerging issues and measure campaign effectiveness.
  • Learn how to turn data and insights into actionable strategies for proactive PR planning and crisis readiness.
  • Gain practical tips for integrating media and social intelligence into executive reporting and communications strategy.

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