Membership Mixer – Portsmouth, NH

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Event Start Date:
April 9, 2026		Event End Date:
April 9, 2026		Event Venue:
PlaneSense

Yankee Chapter Membership Networking Coffee Meet-Up

  • Thursday, April 9, 2026
  • 8 – 9:30 a.m.
  • PlaneSense: 115 Flightline Road/Avenue, Portsmouth, NH

Join us for coffee and networking in the lobby of PlaneSense in Portsmouth. There will be no charge for this event, but please register by April 1 for planning purposes.

Details: Park and go to the entrance closest to the runway (near the flagpoles). The entrance closest to the larger parking lot will be locked.

REGISTER

 

 

Membership Mixer – Keene, NH

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Event Start Date:
April 9, 2026		Event End Date:
April 9, 2026		Event Venue:
Brewbakers Cafe

Yankee Chapter Membership Networking Coffee Meet-Up

  • Thursday, April 9, 2026
  • 8 – 9 a.m.
  • Brewbakers Cafe: 48 Emerald Street, Keene, NH 03431

Join us for coffee and networking at Brewbakers in Keene. There will be no charge for this event, but please register by April 1 for planning purposes.

REGISTER

 

 

PR Club and PRSA Boston Winter Sparkle

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Event Start Date:
July 25, 2026		Event End Date:
July 25, 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

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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.

REGISTER HERE!

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

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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)

MORE INFO & REGISTER HERE

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

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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

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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?

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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

MORE INFO & REGISTER HERE

Interact AI: Workshop for Communications and PR Professionals

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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

CAMPUS PARKING MAP

 

 

Interact AI: Workshop for Communications and PR Professionals

Practical Intelligence about Artificial Intelligence

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

The Ins and Outs of Influencer Marketing

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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!