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# PRSA Foundation

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- [Home](https://www.prsafoundation.org/) - Learn more SUPPORTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DIVERSE COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONALS Donate Learn More Learn more ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION WITHIN COMMUNICATIONS WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO DO? Learn more aboutPRSA Foundation Learn aboutscholarships & grants DonateNow DIVERSEVOICES Diverse Voices: Profiles in Leadership, is designed to help the communications industry better understand challenges faced by minorities
- [Press Releases](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/) - Press Releases June 23, 2026 – PRSA Foundation to Honor Damon D. Jones and Mickey G. Nall, APR, Fellow PRSA, with 2026 Paladin Awards April 21, 2026 – PPRSA Foundation Announces 2026 Foster the Future Fellowship Recipients in Partnership with 12 Public Relations and Communications Agencies January 12, 2026 – PRSA Foundation Announces 2026 Board
- [PRSA Foundation to Honor Damon D. Jones and Mickey G. Nall, APR, Fellow PRSA, with 2026 Paladin Awards](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-to-honor-damon-d-jones-and-mickey-g-nall-apr-fellow-prsa-with-2026-paladin-awards/) - PRSA Foundation to Honor Damon D. Jones and Mickey G. Nall, APR, Fellow PRSA, with 2026 Paladin Awards NEW YORK, NY – June 23, 2026 – The PRSA Foundation, announced today that it will honor two distinguished leaders whose careers have made a lasting impact on public relations and the profession: Damon D. Jones, Chief
- [Yolanda Benson](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/yolanda-benson/) - Yolanda Benson Director DirectorGovernment Strategies, Inc. Yolanda Bazan Benson is the Director of Government Strategies, Inc., a lobbying, public relations and consulting firm in Sacramento. Prior to joining the firm in 2008, Yolanda served as Deputy Secretary for Jobs, Economic Development and International Trade at the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency (BTH), appointed by Governor
- [Our Leadership](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/) - OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS Natan Edelsburg President Chief Partnerships OfficerMuck Rack Darrel Ng President-Elect Vice President for Communications and MarketingHealth Net Felicia Blow, Ph.D., APR Secretary CEO and Founder, Walker Blow Consulting Kevin Waetke, APR, Fellow PRSA Treasurer Associate Vice President, Corporate MarketingSammons Financial Group Thomas Bennett Immediate Past President Senior Vice PresidentFleishmanHillard Amber Arnold
- [PRSA Silicon Valley Diversity and Multicultural Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/prsa-silicon-valley-diversity-and-multicultural-scholarship/) - PRSA Silicon Valley Diversity and Multicultural Scholarship 2026 Award: $2,000 Established in 2020 by the PRSA Silicon Valley Chapter, the PRSA Silicon Valley Diversity and Multicultural Scholarship annually assists and recognizes students for outstanding academic achievement and commitment to the practice of public relations. Eligibility: Reside in the San Francisco Bay Area. Be a full
- [Glen Broom Mentorship Award](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/glen-broom-mentorship-award/) - Glen Broom Mentorship Award Award: $1,000 annually The Glen Broom Mentorship Award honors a current public relations educator who has demonstrated excellence in education and mentorship, and has had an impact on their students’ careers and lives. The Award will be paid directly to the Award winner’s educational institution and designated for their research or
- [PRSA Houston Scholarships](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/prsa-houston-scholarships/) - PRSA Houston Scholarships The awards will be payable to the recipient’s university for the recipient’s use, and can only be used to fund educational pursuits. Eligibility Requirements: The PRSA Houston Scholarship Program awards various scholarships each year. Applicants can be a rising freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or graduate student. All scholarship applicants must be pursuing
- [PRSA Foundation Announces 2026 Foster the Future Fellowship Recipients in Partnership with 12 Public Relations and Communications Agencies](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-announces-2026-foster-the-future-fellowship-recipients-in-partnership-with-12-public-relations-and-communications-agencies/) - PRSA Foundation Announces 2026 Foster the Future Fellowship Recipients in Partnership with 12 Public Relations and Communications Agencies Now in its fifth year, the Foster the Future program expands its reach with new agency partners and will award a record level of scholarships and stipends NEW YORK, April 21, 2026 – Today, the PRSA Foundation announced
- [MikeWorldWide Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/mikeworldwide-fellowship/) - MikeWorldWide Fellowship Award: $2,500 scholarship + 10-week paid internship with MikeWorldWide Established in 2026, the MikeWorldWide Fellowship will award one student who is pursuing a major in public relations, communications, journalism, marketing, or related fields. This fellowship will award one student with a $2,500 scholarship and a paid ten-week full time internship with MikeWorldWide in
- [Paladin Award Winners](https://www.prsafoundation.org/news-events/paladin-award-winners/) - PAST PALADIN AWARD WINNERS 2025 – Bill Imada, IW Group 2024 – Trisch Smith, Edelman 2022 – Andy Polansky, formerly Weber Shandwick (Legend Award); Soon Mee Kim, Omnicom Public Relations Group (Leadership Award); Procter & Gamble (Best in Class Award); ColorComm, Inc (Game Changer Award) 2019 – Torod Neptune, Lenovo 2018 – Lou Capozzi 2017 – Patrice Tanaka, Joyful Planet 2016 –
- [PRSA Puget Sound Scholarships](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/prsa-puget-sound-scholarships/) - PRSA Puget Sound Scholarships The awards will be payable to the recipient’s university for the recipient’s use, and can only be used to fund educational pursuits. Horace and Susie Revels Cayton Scholarship 2026 Award: $4,500 Overview This scholarship was established in 1992 in memory of Horace and Susie Revels Cayton. At the beginning of the
- [Scholarships & Grants 2026](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/) - SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS PRSA Foundation invests in the next generation of public relations practitioners by awarding scholarships and grants to students active in PRSSA campus chapters, as well as other deserving undergraduate and graduate students in the U.S. and around the world. 2026 FOR PRSSA STUDENTS Altschul Champions for PRSSA Outstanding Internship Award: For outstanding
- [Ron Culp Scholarship for Mentorship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/ron-culp-scholarship-for-mentorship/) - Ron Culp Scholarship for Mentorship Award: $1,500 This unique $1,500 scholarship is designed to honor a student entering their senior year at a four year accredited institution for their mentoring of others and their promotion of public relations as a career choice. This scholarship will be awarded to a student who is nominated by the
- [Greenough Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/greenough-fellowship/) - Greenough Fellowship Award: $3,500 scholarship + eight-week paid internship with Greenough Communications Established in 2025, the Greenough Fellowship will award one BIPOC identified student annually who is pursuing a major or minor in public relations, journalism, marketing, or communications. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $3,500 scholarship and a paid eight-week internship
- [PRSA Memphis Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/prsa-memphis-scholarship/) - PRSA Memphis Scholarship 2026 Award: $500 Established in 2024 by the PRSA Memphis Chapter, the PRSA Memphis Scholarship annually assists and recognizes students for outstanding academic achievement. Eligibility: Full-time, degree-seeking student (including graduate students) at one of the followinginstitutions: Baptist College of Health Sciences Christian Brothers University LeMoyne-Owen College Northwest Mississippi Community College Southwest Tennessee
- [PRSA Diversity Multicultural Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/prsa-diversity-multicultural-scholarship/) - PRSA Diversity Multicultural Scholarship Award: Two awards, each $1,500 Established in 1989 by PRSA’s Multicultural Affairs Committee, the PRSA Diversity Multicultural Scholarship annually assists and recognizes young adults for outstanding academic achievement and commitment to the practice of public relations. Eligibility:*You must be registered as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited four-year college or
- [Ofield Dukes Multicultural Student Award](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/ofield-dukes-multicultural-student-award/) - Ofield Dukes Multicultural Student Award Award: $1,000 The scholarship check will be payable to the winner’s university for use on their behalf, and can only be used to directly fund the winner’s educational pursuits. This scholarship is made possible by the PRSA Foundation with founding donors Prudential Financial and Weber-Shandwick. Eligibility:*Be enrolled in a journalism
- [May C. Randazzo Memorial Scholarship Fund](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/may-c-randazzo-memorial-scholarship-fund/) - May C. Randazzo Memorial Scholarship Award: $2,000 Mandatory Criteria:*Must attend at the undergraduate level or will attend at the graduate level, a college or university in the geographical area served by the Buffalo/Niagara Chapter of PRSA.*Declared major in the field of communications with a preference for those pursuing a career in public relations. Additional Considerations:*High
- [PRSA College of Fellows Certificate in Principles of Public Relations Grant](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/prsa-college-of-fellows-certificate-in-principles-of-public-relations-grant/) - PRSA College of Fellows Certificate in Principles of Public Relations Grant The PRSA Foundation will provide the PRSA College of Fellows Certificate in Principles of Public Relations Grant to qualifying students and young professionals to cover the cost of the Certificate in Principles of Public Relations study course and examination. This grant is funded by
- [Stephen D. Pisinski Memorial Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/stephen-d-pisinski-memorial-scholarship/) - Stephen D. Pisinski Memorial Scholarship Award: $2,000 The check will be payable to the recipient’s university for the recipient’s use, and can only be used to fund educational pursuits. Eligibility:*Be a journalism, communications or public relations major.*Be in your junior or senior year of college.*Have at least a 3.3 overall grade point average on a
- [Geoffrey M. Curtis Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/geoffrey-m-curtis-scholarship/) - Geoffrey M. Curtis Scholarship Award: $10,000, 3 awards Established in 2023, the Geoffrey M. Curtis Scholarship awards three rising junior or senior undergraduate first-generation college students who are pursuing a career in public relations, journalism, or communications with a $10,000 scholarship. Geoff Curtis is former executive vice president, corporate affairs and chief communications officer at
- [Robin M. Urbanski Memorial Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/robin-m-urbanski-memorial-scholarship/) - Robin M. Urbanski Memorial Scholarship Award: $1,000 This scholarship is designed to honor a student for their mentoring of others and their commitment to public relations. The Nominee:*Must be entering their junior or senior year in college in fall 2026*Must be a major in public relations, journalism, or a related field*Must be studying to prepare
- [David Imre Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/david-imre-scholarship/) - David Imre Scholarship 2026 Award: $2,000 scholarship + $500 stipend + admission to all PRSA Maryland Chapter events during the 2026-2027 academic year Overview This scholarship, established in 2023 by David Imre, awards rising juniors and seniors in the state of Maryland who are PRSSA members for their public relations experience, commitment to inclusive environments,
- [Chester Burger Scholarship for Excellence in Public Relations](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/chester-burger-scholarship-for-excellence-in-public-relations/) - Chester Burger Scholarship for Excellence in Public Relations Award: $1,000 This scholarship was created to encourage graduate public relations students to pursue careers in corporate public relations, with the goal of making the public relations function more essential to the successful achievement of corporate goals consistent with the public interest, the precepts of sound business
- [Betsy Plank/PRSSA Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/betsy-plank-prssa-scholarship/) - Betsy Plank/PRSSA Scholarship Awards: First honor $5,000. Second honor $1,500. Third honor $1,000 The award will be payable to the recipient’s university for the recipient’s use, and can only be used to fund educational pursuits. You must be a PRSSA member in your junior or senior year of college, preparing for a career in public
- [Axia Public Relations Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/axia-public-relations-scholarship/) - Axia Public Relations Scholarship Award: $2,000 Axia Public Relations established the Axia Public Relations Scholarship to assist outstanding college students with financial needs in their pursuit of a public relations career. The PRSA Foundation awards Axia's scholarship to students who:1. Demonstrate financial need.2. Demonstrate experience and passion for public relations.3. Demonstrate a dedication to professional
- [Altschul Champions for PRSSA Outstanding Internship Award](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/altschul-champions-for-prssa-outstanding-internship-award/) - Altschul Champions for PRSSA Outstanding Internship Award Award: $300 and a certificate The award check will be payable to the winner’s university for use on their behalf, and can only be used to directly fund the winner’s educational pursuits. Eligibility:*Be pursuing an undergraduate education in public relations.*Complete a professional internship between September 2023 and August
- [Scholarship Honorees 2025](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarship-honorees-2025/) - 2025 PRSA Foundation Scholarship Recipients AGEAN Public Relations Fellowship – Ava Maule, University of Florida Altschul Champions for PRSSA Outstanding Internship Award – Noelle Moore, University of Florida Axia Public Relations Scholarship – Makalah Wright, University of West Georgia Betsy Plank/PRSSA Scholarship – 1st Place – Adah Shippen, Brigham Young University; 2nd Place – Melanie
- [V2 Communications Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/v2-communications-fellowship/) - V2 Communications Fellowship Award: $2,500 scholarship + eight-week paid internship with V2 Communications Established in 2025, the V2 Communications Fellowship will award one BIPOC identified student annually who is pursuing a major in public relations, journalism, marketing, communications, digital marketing & design, or tech marketing. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $2,500
- [The Key PR Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/the-key-pr-fellowship/) - The Key PR Fellowship Award: $10,000 scholarship + $4,000 stipend + eight-week paid internship with The Key PR Established in 2025, The Key PR Fellowship will award one BIPOC-identified or first-generation college student pursuing a major in public relations, marketing, or communications a $10,000 scholarship, a $4,000 stipend, and a paid eight-week internship with The
- [Mission North Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/mission-north-the-future-is-fellowship/) - Mission North Fellowship Award: $32,000 scholarship + $6,000 stipend + twelve-week paid internship with Mission North Established in 2022, the Mission North Fellowship will award one BIPOC identified student annually who is pursuing a career in PR focusing on tech communications, science communications, or digital marketing & design. This fellowship will annually award one student
- [LaunchSquad Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/launchsquad-fellowship/) - LaunchSquad Fellowship Award: $15,000 scholarship + $4,000 stipend + eight-week paid internship with LaunchSquad Established in 2023, the LaunchSquad Fellowship will award one BIPOC identified student annually who is pursuing a career in journalism, public relations, marketing & communications. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $15,000 scholarship, a $4,000 stipend, and a
- [AGEAN Public Relations Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/agean-public-relations-fellowship/) - AGEAN Public Relations Fellowship Award: $2,500 scholarship + five-week paid internship with AGEAN Public Relations Established in 2023, the AGEAN Public Relations Fellowship awards one BIPOC identified student annually who is pursuing a career in public relations. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $2,500 scholarship and a paid five-week internship with AGEAN
- [Kite Hill Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/kite-hill-fellowship/) - Kite Hill Fellowship Award: $1,500 scholarship + three-month paid internship with Kite Hill Established in 2026, the Kite Hill Fellowship will award one student annually who is pursuing a major or minor in public relations, journalism, marketing, or communications. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $1,500 scholarship and a paid three-month part
- [SolComms Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/solcomms-fellowship/) - SolComms Fellowship Award: $5,000 scholarship + thirteen-week full-time paid internship with SolComms Established in 2026, the SolComms Fellowship will award one BIPOC-identified and/or LGBTQ-identified student annually who is pursuing career in public relations or communications. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $5,000 scholarship and a paid thirteen-week full-time internship with SolComms in
- [Scout Lab Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/scout-lab-fellowship/) - Scout Lab Fellowship Award: $2,500 scholarship + three-month part-time paid remote internship with Scout Lab Established in 2026, the Scout Lab Fellowship will award one student annually who is pursuing career in public relations or communications. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $2,500 scholarship and a paid three-week part-time remote internship with
- [Hirsch Leatherwood Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/hirsch-leatherwood-fellowship/) - Hirsch Leatherwood Fellowship Award: $2,500 scholarship + eight-week part-time paid internship with Hirsch Leatherwood Established in 2026, the Hirsch Leatherwood Fellowship will award one student annually who is pursuing career in public relations or communications. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $2,500 scholarship and a paid eight-week part-time internship with Hirsch Leatherwood in
- [Hannah Cranston Media Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/hannah-cranston-media-fellowship/) - Hannah Cranston Media Fellowship Award: $3,000 scholarship + twelve-week part-time paid internship with Hannah Cranston Media (New York, NY) Established in 2026, the Hannah Cranston Media Fellowship will award one student annually who is pursuing career in public relations or communications. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $3,000 scholarship and a paid
- [EvolveMKD Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/evolvemkd-fellowship/) - EvolveMKD Fellowship Award: $5,000 scholarship + twelve-week full-time paid internship with EvolveMKD Established in 2026, the EvolveMKD Fellowship will award one student annually who is pursuing a major or minor in communications, marketing, public relations, journalism, or English. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $5,000 scholarship and a paid twelve-week full-time internship
- [Foster the Future Fellowships](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/foster-the-future/) - FOSTER THE FUTURE FELLOWSHIPS Foster the Future is a collaborative initiative between Mission North, communications agency partners, and the PRSA Foundation to mobilize our industry for transformative change. A 2022 survey conducted by the Diversity Action Alliance across nearly 20,000 PR and communications organizations in the U.S. found that only 29% of employees were ethnically
- [Star Chapter Award](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/star-chapter-award/) - PRSSA Star Chapter Award Become a Star Chapter by detailing your Chapter’s work to achieve at least 8 of the 11 contributions to the Society listed below. Be as thorough and detailed as possible. No single contribution is necessary. A Chapter must be in good standing (have 10 or more members) to win the
- [PRSSA National Gold Key Award](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/gold-key/) - PRSSA National Gold Key Award The National Gold Key Award, created in 1983, is the highest individual honor bestowed upon PRSSA members. It recognizes outstanding academic excellence in public relations and leadership in PRSSA. All applicants who meet the criteria receive a Gold Key and are recognized at the PRSSA National Conference. All Gold Key
- [PRSA Foundation Announces 2026 Board of Directors](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-announces-2026-board-of-directors/) - PRSA Foundation Announces 2026 Board of Directors and Expands Scholarship Support for Emerging PR Talent New York (Jan. 12, 2026) – The PRSA Foundation announced its 2026 Board of Directors and reaffirmed its commitment to advancing diversity and expanding opportunity within the public relations profession. Guided by its 2026 purpose statement, “Opening doors for
- [Tyler Perry](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/tyler-perry/) - Tyler Perry Director Tyler has more than 20 years of experience providing strategic counsel to startups and larger brands, and still gets irrationally excited telling stories about the companies that are changing how we live, work and play. She co-leads Mission North as well as the company’s product strategy and integration work. A generalist at
- [Michael A Brown](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/michael-a-brown/) - Michael A. Brown, Sr., Ph.D Director The communications lead for a Department of Energy office in Washington, D.C., Michael A. Brown Sr. also teaches online and in-person college courses on social media, public relations and communications. He is an Air Force retiree who served 24 years in uniform, and as a public relations professional and accomplished
- [Heide Harrell](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/heide-harrell/) - Heide Harrell, M.A., APR Director Director of CommunicationsCentral Arkansas Water Heide Harrell is Director of Communications for Central Arkansas Water, a metropolitan water system that serves almost 500,000 Arkansans in eight counties. She has more than 20 years of communications and marketing experience, and her many PRSA roles include serving as a member of the
- [Champions/Teahan National Chapter Awards Competition](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/champions-teahan-national-chapter-awards-competition/) - PRSSA Champions/Teahan National Chapter Awards Competition The Champions For PRSSA is the informal, independent organization composed of professionals with a special interest in PRSSA. Each year, they sponsor the awards for the winning entries in the Chapter Awards Competition named for the late Dr. F. H. (Chris) Teahan, PRSA Vice President of Education, and a
- [Andréa Richardson](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/andrea-richardson-2/) - Andréa Richardson Director Principal + Co-FounderSpace + Shift Andréa Richardson is Principal and Co-Founder of SPACE + SHIFT, an inclusive impact advisory firm that helps leaders and brands navigate change with clarity, credibility, and confidence. With more than 25 years of experience across communications, marketing, culture, and reputation management, Andréa is a trusted senior advisor
- [PRSA Foundation to Honor Bill Imada with the 2025 Paladin Award](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-to-honor-bill-imada-with-with-the-2025-paladin-award/) - PRSA Foundation to Honor Bill Imada with the 2025 Paladin Award New York, NY – October 21, 2025 – The PRSA Foundation, an independent, 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the communications profession, announced today that the 2025 Paladin Award will be presented to Bill Imada, Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Connectivity
- [PRSA Foundation Presents: Advancing Hispanic Representation in PR and Communications](https://www.prsafoundation.org/news-events/advancing-hispanic-representation-in-pr-communications-october-8-2025/) - Advancing Hispanic Representation in PR and Communications October 8, 2025 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) Join the Conversation That Can Shape the Future of Our Industry Hispanics make up nearly 20% of the U.S. population and drive one of the most powerful consumer markets in the world, yet they remain significantly underrepresented
- [Morgan State University Student Summit](https://www.prsafoundation.org/events/morgan-state-university-student-summit/) - Register Join the PRSA Foundation and Morgan State University for a Student Summit on Thursday, September 25, 2025. The evening will feature a panel of public relations leaders who are HBCU graduates and networking between students and professionals. Panelists:Trisch Smith, Global Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, EdelmanQuiana Pinckney, Vice President, Division Communications, ComcastModerator: Thomas
- [Our Mission](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-mission/) - OUR MISSION The Foundation Rising talent. Raising Diversity. The PRSA Foundation is an independent, 501 (c) (3) charitable organization that is committed to promoting diversity among public relations professionals and companies so that they can best serve the public good and address the needs of a diverse world. The PRSA Foundation supports programs that attract,
- [Darrel Ng](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/darrel-ng/) - Darrel Ng Director Vice President for Communications and Marketing Health Net Darrel Ng is a seasoned strategic communications and marketing executive, leading a team of 40+ at a Fortune 25 health care company. He is currently the executive sponsor of the inclusion council at Health Net, where the business unit leads the enterprise with a
- [Our Supporters/Partners](https://www.prsafoundation.org/our-supporters-partners/) - OUR SUPPORTERS & PARTNERS 2025 Sponsors Silver Sponsors Autodesk Home Depot Bronze Sponsors Ketchum Zeno Group Supporting Sponsors Cone Health Padilla Networking Mixer Sponsor Fellowship Partners AGEAN Public Relations The Bliss Group Greenough Communications HermesPR The Key PR LaunchSquad Mission North V2 Communications 2025 Sponsorship Opportunities Donate AccentureAcrisureAddisonAflacAlison + PartnersArthur W.
- [PRSA Foundation Announces 2025 Fellowship Recipients in Partnership with Eight Public Relations and Communications Agencies ](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-announces-2025-fellowship-recipients-in-partnership-with-eight-public-relations-and-communications-agencies/) - PRSA Foundation Announces 2025 Fellowship Recipients in Partnership with Eight Public Relations and Communications Agencies Now in its fourth year, the fellowship program welcomes new partner agencies and will award a record value of scholarships and stipends to aspiring industry professionals NEW YORK, May 6, 2025 – Today the PRSA Foundation announced the 2025 class of
- [HermesPR Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/hermespr-fellowship/) - HermesPR Fellowship Award: $5,000 scholarship + six-week paid internship with HermesPR Established in 2025, the HermesPR Fellowship will award one BIPOC identified student annually who is pursuing a major in public relations, marketing, communications, English, liberal arts, digital marketing, journalism, public policy, business, or a similar field. This fellowship will annually award one student with
- [From Talk to Action Virtual Summit](https://www.prsafoundation.org/news-events/from-talk-to-action-virtual-summit/) - From Talk to Action: Attracting More Black Men to the Field of PR and Communications April 30, 2025 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) Everyone is invited to join this empowering and inspiring virtual panel discussion, From Talk to Action: Attracting More Black Men to the Field of PR and Communications. During this
- [2025 Fellowships](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/fellowships-2025/) - FELLOWSHIPS In 2025, the PRSA Foundation will award 8 fellowships, totalling $92,500 in awards and paid internship opportunities with PR agencies. 2025 AGEAN Public Relations Fellowship: $2,500 scholarship + 5-week paid internship (Remote) Sponsored by AGEAN Public Relations, this fellowship awards a $2,500 scholarship and 5-week paid remote internship to a BIPOC identified student who is pursuing
- [Janelle Guthrie](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/janelle-guthrie/) - Janelle Guthrie, APR, Fellow PRSA Director Janelle Guthrie, APR, Fellow PRSA, leads a small team of communications professionals and provides strategic communications leadership as Vice President – Communications for the Building Industry Association of Washington. Throughout her career, she has served in executive leadership and communications roles for Washington Attorneys General Rob McKenna and Bob
- [John Palmer](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/john-palmer/) - John Palmer, MA, APR Director John Palmer, MA, APR is director of media and public relations for the Ohio Hospital Association. As a senior practitioner he has more than 20 years experience leading, developing and implementing public relations and communication strategies for nonprofit and private organizations. John also served as media and marketing communications manager
- [Bliss-Baker Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/bliss-baker-fellowship/) - Bliss-Baker Fellowship Award: $5,000 scholarship + eight-week paid internship with The Bliss Group Established in 2024, the Bliss-Baker Fellowship will award one student annually who is pursuing a career in journalism, public relations, marketing, or communications. This fellowship is designed to increase access to the profession and is for candidates of any background who will
- [Christina Morton](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/christina-morton/) - Christina Morton, APR Director Christina Morton, APR, is the director of communications for the Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association whose membership represents the vast majority of fruit and vegetable production in Florida. In this role, she serves as a voice for the Florida agriculture industry, the second largest economic driver in the state; oversees strategic communications for the organization
- [Kevin M. Waetke](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/kevin-m-waetke/) - Kevin Waetke, APR, Fellow PRSA Treasurer Associate Vice President, Corporate MarketingSammons Financial Group Kevin Waetke, APR, Fellow PRSA, is Associate Vice President, Corporate Marketing for Sammons Financial Group – an employee-owned financial services firm specializing in insurance, annuities, wealth management and retirement planning solutions. As the chief communications executive, he leads internal and external communication,
- [Antonio Hernandez](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/antonio-hernandez/) - Antonio Hernández Crane Immediate Past President Global Head of DEIAmazon Global Engineering Services Antonio Hernández Crane serves as the Global Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) for Amazon’s Global Engineering Services organization, a business unit made up of thousands of employees working in North America, EMEA, and emerging countries. Prior to this, he led
- [Natan Edelsburg](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/natan-edelsburg/) - Natan Edelsburg President-Elect Natan Edelsburg is the Chief Partnerships Officer at Muck Rack, the software platform that enables thousands of organizations including Google, International Rescue Committee, Golin and Duolingo to find the right journalists to pitch, report on media coverage and prove the value of their work. In this role, Natan is responsible for leading
- [Thomas Bennett](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/thomas-bennett/) - Thomas Bennett President Thomas Bennett is an MBA-educated, military veteran with over 20 years of communications experience. Currently, he is Senior Vice President at FleishmanHillard, a global PR agency that was recently named Agency of the Year by PRWeek. In his role, he helps to lead and build the profile of the agency’s global health
- [Gary Yoshimura Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/gary-yoshimura-scholarship/) - Gary Yoshimura Scholarship Award: $2,400 The scholarship check will be payable to the winner’s university for use on their behalf, and can only be used to directly fund the winner’s educational pursuits. Applicants will be notified in late summer. Eligibility:*Be pursuing a higher education in the public relations field.*Have a minimum 3.0 GPA.*Demonstrate financial need.*Be
- [PRSA Georgia Multicultural PRism Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/prsa-georgia-multicultural-prism-scholarship/) - PRSA Georgia Multicultural PRism Scholarship Award: One award for $1,000. Established in 2019 by PRSA’s Georgia chapter, the PRSA Georgia Multicultural PRism Scholarship assists and recognizes undergraduate and graduate students for their commitment to the practice of public relations. Eligibility: Through the selection process, applicants will be evaluated and selected based on the following criteria.
- [Method Communications Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/method-communications-fellowship/) - Method Communications Fellowship Award: $15,000 scholarship + $3,000 stipend + six-week paid internship with Method Communications Established in 2023, the Method Communications Fellowship will award one BIPOC identified student annually who is pursuing a career in public relations or communications. This fellowship will annually award one student with a $15,000 scholarship, a $3,000 stipend, and
- [PRSA Foundation and the Glen M. Broom Center for Professional Development in Public Relations at San Diego State University Announce the Annual Glen Broom Mentorship Award](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-and-the-glen-m-broom-center-for-professional-development-in-public-relations-at-san-diego-state-university-announce-the-annual-glen-broom-mentorship-award/) - PRSA FOUNDATION AND THE GLEN M. BROOM CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN PUBLIC RELATIONS AT SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCE THE ANNUAL GLEN BROOM MENTORSHIP AWARD NEW YORK, NY – November 12, 2024 – The PRSA Foundation and the Glen M. Broom Center for Professional Development in Public Relations (Broom Center) at San Diego State
- [Scholarship Honorees 2024](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarship-honorees-2024/) - 2024 PRSA Foundation Scholarship Recipients AGEAN Public Relations Fellowship – Fatoumatta Sowe, Cornell University Altschul Champions for PRSSA Outstanding Internship Award – Jasmine Mention, Florida A&M University Axia Public Relations Scholarship – Drue Hamlet, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Betsy Plank/PRSSA Scholarship – 1st Place – Emma Mott, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh; 2nd Place – Megan
- [Paladin 2024](https://www.prsafoundation.org/news-events/paladin-2024/) - 2024 PALADIN AWARDS September 5, 2024 | 5pm | Chicago, IL Honoring Trisch L. Smith | Global Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, Edelman The Paladin Awards is the PRSA Foundation’s signature event, honoring members of the public relations profession who have made an indelible impact on our community, particularly in the fight for diversity
- [PRSA Foundation to Honor Trisch L. Smith at the 2024 Paladin Awards](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-to-honor-trisch-l-smith-at-the-2024-paladin-awards/) - PRSA Foundation to Honor Trisch L. Smith at the 2024 Paladin Awards New York, NY – June 26, 2024 – The PRSA Foundation, an independent, 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the communications profession, announced today that the 2024 Paladin Award will be presented to Trisch L. Smith, Global Chief Diversity, Equity
- [PRSA Foundation Announces 2024 Fellowship Class Made Possible by the Generosity of Mission North and Five Partner Public Relations Agencies](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-announces-2024-class-of-fellows-made-possible-by-the-generosity-of-mission-north-and-five-partner-public-relations-agencies/) - PRSA Foundation Announces 2024 Fellowship Class Made Possible by the Generosity of Mission North and Five Partner Public Relations Agencies NEW YORK, NY – May 23, 2024 – The PRSA Foundation announced today the 2024 class of fellows, which was conceived by and funded through Mission North’s cross-industry diversity initiative that aims to empower the
- [PRSA Foundation Appoints Nine New Trustees to its Board of Directors](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-appoints-nine-new-trustees-to-its-board-of-directors/) - PRSA Foundation Appoints Nine New Trustees to its Board of Directors NEW YORK, NY – March 6, 2024 – The PRSA Foundation announced today that it has appointed nine new Trustees to its Board of Directors. The appointees will serve a four-year term as a member of the Board and oversee the Foundation’s strategic direction.
- [Paladin 2022](https://www.prsafoundation.org/news-events/paladin-2022/) - 2022 PALADIN AWARDS September 13, 2022 | 6-9pm | Atlanta, GA Honoring Torod Neptune | Chief Communications Officer, Lenovo The Paladin Awards is the PRSA Foundation’s signature event, honoring members of the public relations profession who have made an indelible impact on our community, particularly in the fight for diversity and inclusion critical to making us
- [Paladin 2019](https://www.prsafoundation.org/news-events/paladin-2019/) - 2019 PALADIN AWARDS June 25, 2019 | 6:30-9pm Honoring Torod Neptune | Chief Communications Officer, Lenovo The Paladin Awards is the PRSA Foundation’s signature event, with proceeds from the evening going to grants and scholarships designed to help jump-start the careers of promising students from diverse backgrounds, as well as to the mentoring and professional development
- [Felicia Blow](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/felicia-blow/) - Felicia Blow, Ph.D., APR Director Dr. Felicia Blow, APR, is an award-winning leader with extensive organizational, fundraising, strategic planning, leadership and management experience. With a 30-year career spanning work in manufacturing (Caterpillar, Inc.); waste management and environmental services (Southeastern Public Service Authority); telecommunications (Cox Communications); and higher education (Paul D. Camp and Tidewater Community Colleges),
- [Teresa Valerio Parrot](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/teresa-valerio-parrot-2/) - Teresa Valerio Parrot, EdD, APR Director PrincipalTVP Communications Teresa Valerio Parrot is the Principal of TVP Communications, a full-service agency with client partners across the higher education landscape. She founded TVP Communications in 2011 and works with clients to identify distinctive narratives and connect them with their audiences through traditional and new methods that help
- [Cayce Myers](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/cayce-myers-2/) - Cayce Myers, Ph.D., LL.M., J.D., APR Director Professor of Public Relations, Director of Graduate StudiesSchool of Communication, Virginia Tech Cayce Myers is a professor of public relations and director of graduate studies at the School of Communication at Virginia Tech. His work focuses on media history, political communication, and laws that affect public relations practice.
- [Betty Hudson](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/betty-hudson-2/) - Betty Hudson Director PresidentHudson & Associates Betty Hudson is an award-winning communications industry leader with 45 years of experience in global television, print and digital content creation, and audience building, as senior communications executive in for profit and nonprofit organizations, including NBC, iVillage, Reader's Digest and, most recently, the National Geographic Society. Hudson now consults
- [Sharon Fenster](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/sharon-fenster-2/) - Sharon Fenster Director CEOSharon Fenster Consulting LLC Sharon Fenster, https://sharonfensterconsulting.com/ a former President of the NYC Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, put out a challenge to the PR industry in 2018, advocating for greater diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the PR world. This included a controversial stance at the time--calling for
- [Stephen Chavez](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/stephen-chavez-2/) - Stephen Chavez Director President & CEO ChavezPR, LLC. As President & CEO of ChavezPR, LLC., Stephen Chavez is a leading voice in the marketplace on effectively reaching multicultural communities. He currently serves as President of the Public Relations Society of America, Los Angeles Chapter. A highly skilled strategist and communicator, Stephen has a proven track
- [Thania Benios](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/thania-benios-2/) - Thania Benios Director Senior Director of CommunicationsStevens Institute of Technology Thania Benios is a public relations professional with 17 years of experience working at universities and non-profit agencies. Thania is currently the senior director of communications at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N.J. Over her career, Thania has become an expert at translating
- [Cristina Alfaro](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/cristina-alfaro-2/) - Cristina Alfaro Director Manager, Global DEI Strategy & AlignmentMcDonald's Cristina Alfaro is a highly accomplished communications executive with a wealth of experience in strategic public relations, multicultural communications, community engagement, diversity and inclusion strategies, corporate positioning, and issues management. With a robust track record spanning both corporate and public relations agency roles, Cristina currently plays
- [PressFriendly Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/pressfriendly-fellowship/) - PressFriendly Fellowship Award: $1,500 scholarship + eight-week paid part-time internship with PressFriendly Established in 2024, the PressFriendly Fellowship will award one BIPOC identified student annually who is pursuing a career in public relations or communications. This fellowship includes a $1,500 scholarship and a paid eight-week part-time remote internship with PressFriendly. Scholarship Criteria: Judges will
- [Just Drive Media Communications Fellowship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/just-drive-media-communications-fellowship/) - Just Drive Media Communications Fellowship Award: $5,000 scholarship + eight-week paid full-time internship with Just Drive Media Established in 2024, the Just Drive Media Communications Fellowship will award one BIPOC identified student annually who is pursuing a career in public relations, journalism, advertising, marketing, or communications. This fellowship includes a $5,000 scholarship and a paid
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- [PRSA Foundation Extends Partnership with Mission North to “Foster the Future” for Public Relations Students of Color](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-extends-partnership-with-mission-north-to-foster-the-future-for-public-relations-students-of-color/) - PRSA Foundation Extends Partnership with Mission North to “Foster the Future” for Public Relations Students of Color AGEAN Public Relations, LaunchSquad, and Method Communications Join Initiative to Create Fellowship Opportunities NEW YORK, NY – February 1, 2023 –The PRSA Foundation announced today it is expanding its partnership with Mission North and bringing in three additional partner
- [PRSA Foundation Announces First Class of Foster the Future Fellows](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-announces-first-class-of-foster-the-future-fellows/) - PRSA Foundation Announces First Class of Foster the Future Fellows NEW YORK, NY – June 1, 2023 –The PRSA Foundation announced today its first class of fellows in the Foster the Future Initiative, which creates pathways for individuals who’ve been historically excluded from leadership positions by offering opportunities to gain valuable work experience while offsetting some
- [Scholarship Honorees 2023](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarship-honorees-2023/) - 2023 PRSA Foundation Scholarship Recipients AGEAN Public Relations Fellowship – Emeline Maile, Brigham Young University Altschul Champions for PRSSA Outstanding Internship Award – Stella Galli, University of Delaware Axia Public Relations Scholarship – Adham Mohamed, University of Minnesota Betsy Plank/PRSSA Scholarship – 1st Place – Anaiya Whaley, Claflin University; 2nd Place – Lane Henderson, Samford
- [Dawn Christian](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/dawn-christian/) - Dawn Christian President Dawn E. Christian is the CEO & Founder of Belong by Dawn Christian, LLC, a Belonging + IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access, and Social Impact) executive leadership coaching and consultancy. She is also the creator of The Belonging Conference, aka BeCon, a belonging thought leader conference focused on leveraging belonging as a
- [Eva Irving Student PRSSA International Conference Grant](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/eva-irving-student-prssa-international-conference-grant/) - Eva Irving Student PRSSA International Conference Grant In honor of the late Eva Irving, a distinguished public relations professional and the first female president of the PRSA San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter, a fund was created as a legacy to her contribution to the community. This grant will support conference registration (up to $335) for the
- [Michelle Egan](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/michelle-egan/) - Michelle Egan, APR, Fellow PRSA Director Chief Communications OfficerAlyeska Pipeline Service Company For three decades, Michelle Egan, APR, Fellow PRSA, has applied her strategic communication skills to advance the reputations of government, nonprofit and private sector organizations. Her career includes public relations positions at Junior Achievement, Anchorage Economic Development Corporation, the Anchorage School District and
- [Karen Crabtree](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/karen-crabtree/) - Karen “KC” Crabtree, APR Director Karen “KC” Crabtree, APR, is the director of public and analyst relations for Kinaxis, a supply chain management and sales and operations planning software company based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She is responsible for managing the company’s external reputation and brand communications strategy, as well as developing media and analyst
- [Joseph Abreu](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/joseph-abreu/) - Joseph Abreu, APR Director Joseph Abreu, APR, is an award-winning public relations professional who currently serves as the Chief Communications Officer for the Clerk of the Court & Comptroller of Lee County in Fort Myers, Fla. In his role, he is responsible for strategic communications, public affairs, media relations, emergency management, and reputation/brand management. Abreu
- [Dawn Christian Named PRSA Foundation President](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/dawn-christian-named-prsa-foundation-president/) - Dawn Christian Named PRSA Foundation President NEW YORK, NY – February 1, 2023 – The PRSA Foundation, an independent, 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the communications profession, announced today that Dawn Christian has been named President. A sought-after speaker, advisor, coach, and podcast contributor, Christian is the CEO and Founder
- [Aniesia Williams](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/aniesia-williams/) - Aniesia Williams Director Aniesia Williams serves as Founder and Fractional CMO at AW+CO.As a respected marketer, journalist, and brand strategist, Aniesia brings more than 18 years of experience across multiple sectors, including entertainment, CPG, healthcare, CSR, and technology. Aniesia’s expertise ranges from executing innovative social marketing campaigns, developing award-winning earned centric strategies for global brands,
- [Aerial Ellis](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/aerial-ellis/) - Aerial Ellis Immediate Past President Managing Principal, Advisory 83 Emerging among the brightest in the industry, Aerial Ellis is a gifted strategist and storyteller who nurtured an entrepreneurial spirit early in her career by launching her first public relations company at the age of 22. Recognized globally for her work by PR News and The
- [John D. Graham Scholarship](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/john-d-graham-scholarship/) - John D. Graham Scholarship Award: First place $3,000; two runners-up $1,000 each The scholarship check will be payable to the winner’s university for use on their behalf, and can only be used to directly fund the winner’s educational pursuits. Eligibility:*You must be enrolled in a journalism program, public relations studies or courses preparing for a
- [Neumeier Family Leadership Award](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarships-awards/neumeier-family-leadership-award/) - Neumeier Family Leadership Award Award: $1,000 The scholarship check will be payable to the winner’s university for use on his or her behalf, and can only be used to directly fund the winner’s educational pursuits. Eligibility:*Undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing.*Enrolled in an accredited college or university.*Current PRSSA member who has demonstrated an
- [The PRSA Foundation and MikeWorldWide Launch a Public Relations Tour to Engage with Students at HBCUs and HSIs](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/the-prsa-foundation-and-mikeworldwide-launch-a-public-relations-tour-to-engage-with-students-at-hbcus-and-hsis/) - The PRSA Foundation and MikeWorldWide Launch a Public Relations Tour to Engage with Students at HBCUs and HSIs NEW YORK, NY – October 5, 2022 – Today, the PRSA Foundation, in partnership with leading global independent public relations firm MikeWorldWide, is announcing the launch of the 2022-2023 HBCU & HSI Public Relations Tour – a new
- [2022-2023 HBCU & HSI Public Relations Tour](https://www.prsafoundation.org/events/2022-2023-hbcu-hsi-public-relations-tour/) - Register The PRSA Foundation is excited to announce that we are hosting a 2022-2023 HBCU & HSI Public Relations Tour in partnership with MikeWorldWide. Our nation’s 100+ Historically Black colleges and universities and more than 400 Hispanic-serving institutions are a vital part of U.S. higher education and produce some of the greatest leaders in our
- [Scholarship Honorees 2022](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarship-honorees-2022/) - 2022 PRSA Foundation Scholarship Recipients Altschul Champions for PRSSA Outstanding Internship Award – No Award Given Axia Public Relations Scholarship – Keaveny Hewitt, American University Betsy Plank/PRSSA Scholarship – 1st Place – Jiaqi Liu, Seton Hall University; 2nd Place – J.D. Mooney, Ohio State University; 3rd Place – Mckenzie Miller, University of Wisconsin Madison Chester
- [PRSA Foundation’s Paladin Awards Return to Honor Champions in Diversity and Inclusion](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundations-paladin-awards-return-to-honor-champions-in-diversity-and-inclusion/) - PRSA Foundation’s Paladin Awards Return to Honor Champions in Diversity and Inclusion 2022 Honorees include executives from Weber Shandwick, Procter & Gamble, Omnicom Public Relations Group, ColorComm, Inc. NEW YORK, NY – August 4, 2022 – The PRSA Foundation, an independent, 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the communications profession, announced
- [The PRSA Foundation and Mission North Select Brielle Smith as Fellowship Recipient](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/the-prsa-foundation-and-mission-north-select-brielle-smith-as-fellowship-recipient/) - The PRSA Foundation and Mission North Select Brielle Smith as Fellowship Recipient NEW YORK, NY – April 19, 2022 – The PRSA Foundation and Mission North announced today that the Mission North The Future Is... Fellowship has been awarded to Howard University undergraduate student Brielle Smith. This annual fellowship offers a $15,000 scholarship, a $5,000
- [Leah Anise](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/leah-seay/) - Leah Anise Director Communications Manager, DeliveryUber Leah Seay Anise is a communications manager at Uber where she leads communications for customer-facing delivery products. In this role, she manages media relations on consumer and merchant-facing technology for both Uber Eats and Postmates, overseeing global strategies for new initiatives, campaigns, and product launches. Prior to Uber, Anise
- [Helen C. Shelton](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/helen-c-shelton/) - Helen C. Shelton Director Helen C. Shelton is a communications strategist with particular expertise in creating impactful platforms and programs that address the needs and interests of diverse communities. She serves as a trusted point of counsel for corporations and brands facing DE&I challenges and crises both internally and externally. At Finn Partners, Helen also
- [Joshua Poupore](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/joshua-poupore/) - Joshua Poupore, APR PRSA Representative Joshua Poupore, APR, serves as Senior Vice President at Corning Place Communications, a full-service strategic communications firm in Albany, NY. At CPC, Poupore leads public affairs campaigns for clients in healthcare, tech, organized labor and higher education. Before joining CPC in 2015, Poupore spent five years with the New York State
- [David Marshall](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/david-marshall/) - David Marshall, Ph.D., APR PRSA Representative Dr. David Marshall, APR, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Strategic Communication in the School of Global Journalism & Communication at Morgan State University. By trade, Marshall is a journalist who spent two decades working as a television news anchor, reporter, producer and writer with posts in
- [Brad MacAfee](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/brad-macafee/) - Brad MacAfee Director Brad MacAfee builds innovative, socially responsible organizations to maximize positive impact on the world. The strategist and pioneer of people-first transformations, the former CEO of Porter Novelli creates purpose-driven mission, vision and values that inspire employees to change the world and create greater potential for themselves, the organization and its stakeholders. Leading
- [Jessica Graham](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/jessica-graham/) - Jessica M. Graham, APR, Fellow PRSA PRSA Representative Jessica M. Graham, APR, Fellow PRSA, is president of Fionix Consulting LLC, a firm she started in 2017. Bringing her expertise from the intersection of public relations, internal communications, community affairs, customer care and corporate responsibility, she provides strategic communications services to corporations, small businesses and nonprofit
- [Joyce Davis](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/joyce-davis/) - Joyce Davis Director Joyce E. Davis is a writer and communicator who has spent more than 25 years practicing the art of storytelling. Davis is a proven and passionate media professional with deep experience in strategic communications, digital storytelling, marketing and content production – particularly as it relates to diversity, equity and inclusion. In July
- [PRSA Foundation Appoints Eleven New Trustees to its Board of Directors](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-appoints-eleven-new-trustees-to-its-board-of-directors/) - PRSA Foundation Appoints Eleven New Trustees to its Board of Directors NEW YORK, NY – February 7, 2022 – The PRSA Foundation, an independent, 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the communications profession, announced today that it has appointed eleven new Trustees to its Board of Directors. The appointees will serve
- [Amber Arnold](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/amber-arnold/) - Amber Micala Arnold Director Amber Micala Arnold is Vice President of DE&I at MikeWorldWide (MWW), where she supports client partners across the agency in building effective corporate communications strategies and brand storytelling programs through a DE&I lens. She specializes in integrated storytelling campaigns, DE&I positioning, executive visibility and thought leadership. Amber has served as a trusted advisor
- [The PRSA Foundation Partners With Mission North To Drive the Future for BIPOC Women in Tech](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-partners-with-mission-north-to-drive-the-future-for-bipoc-women-in-tech/) - The PRSA Foundation Partners With Mission North To Drive the Future for BIPOC Women in Tech NEW YORK, NY – January 25, 2022 – The PRSA Foundation and Mission North announced today the launch of “The Future Is” fellowship - a program for black, indigenous, people of color (BIPOC)-identified females interested in the tech industry.
- [Internships](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/internships/) - Internships POSITION DESCRIPTION Do you love public relations? Are you a great writer? Do you have stellar social media skills? What about a knack for research and strategic planning? Do you like nonprofits? Are you committed to diversity and inclusion? The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Foundation is looking for 1-2 motivated, enthusiastic interns
- [Joe Cohen](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/joe-cohen/) - Joe Cohen Trustee Chief Marketing and Communications Officer AXIS Joe Cohen serves as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at AXIS (NYSE: AXS), a global provider of specialty insurance and reinsurance with a presence that spans North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia-Pacific and Bermuda. Mr. Cohen leads the Company’s global in-house marketing and communications team.
- [PRSA Foundation Appoints Six New Trustees to its Board of Directors](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-appoints-seven-new-trustees-to-its-board-of-directors/) - PRSA Foundation Appoints Six New Trustees to its Board of Directors NEW YORK, NY – July 16, 2021 – The PRSA Foundation, an independent, 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the communications profession, announced today that it has appointed six new Trustees to its Board of Directors. The new appointees will
- [Scholarship Honorees 2021](https://www.prsafoundation.org/scholarship-honorees-2021/) - 2021 PRSA Foundation Scholarship Recipients Altschul Champions for PRSSA Outstanding Internship Award – No Award Given Axia Public Relations Scholarship – Melania Toczko, DePaul University Betsy Plank/PRSSA Scholarship – 1stPlace – Daniel Londono, St. John's University; 2ndPlace – Emily Sjoberg, Point Park University; 3rdPlace – Caitlin McGeehan, Temple University Chester Burger Scholarship for Excellence in
- [Lisa Osborne Ross](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/lisa-osborne-ross-2/) - Lisa Osborne Ross Director CEO, U.S.Edelman Lisa Osborne Ross serves as Edelman’s U.S. Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Ms. Ross leads the firm's largest region with 13 offices and more than 2,300 employees. She is known as an in-demand counselor to senior executives at Fortune 500, higher education, and government institutions. Prior to Edelman,
- [Yanique Woodall](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/yanique-woodall/) - Yanique Woodall Director Senior Director, Corporate Communications and External Affairs The Home Depot Yanique Woodall is Senior Director, Corporate Communications and External Affairs at The Home Depot (NYSE:HD). In this role, she leads brand communications, which plays a key role in the Home Depot’s messaging strategy to support social impact programs, marketing, merchandising, product innovation
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- [Michelle Olson](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/michelle-olson-2/) - Michelle Olson, APR PRSA Chair, Ex-Officio General ManagerLambert Michelle Olson is managing director and partner at Lambert, a full-service communications firm with offices in Michigan, New York and Arizona. The nationally recognized firm works with clients ranging from global brands to emerging leaders in a variety of industries including automotive and mobility, consumer, education, financial,
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- [Jon Harris](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/jon-harris/) - Jon Harris Director SVP and Chief Communications OfficerConagra Brands Named one of the world's top communication professionals by the Holmes Report, Jon Harris is Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer for Conagra Brands, (NYSE: CAG) where he leads the enterprise-wide Communication and Public Affairs organization. Strategic efforts focus on reinforcing the strong corporate values
- [Carmella Glover](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/carmella-glover/) - Carmella Glover Director Executive Director PRSA Foundation Carmella Glover joined the PRSA Foundation in July of 2019 as the organization’s first executive director. In her role, she will oversee the operations, programs, finances and strategic plan of the PRSA Foundation, an independent 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion in the public relations and
- [Manuel Goncalves](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/manuel-goncalves-2/) - Manuel Goncalves Director Chief Communications OfficerBNY Mellon Manuel is a public relations and communications executive with 20+ years’ experience developing and leading proactive media relations, corporate reputation and internal communications programs in a variety of industries, including professional services, financial services and tech. He currently serves as the Chief Communications Officer for BNY Mellon’s Clearing, Client
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- [Atlanta Event](https://www.prsafoundation.org/news-events/atlanta-event/) - TICKETS Individual Ticket(PRSA Member) xProduct() Individual Ticket(Non-Member) xProduct() Student Ticket xProduct() Can't Make It? Support PRSA Foundation Donate Now For sponsorship opportunities please contact Susan Belanich at Susan.Belanich@prsa.org. ABOUT THE EVENT A candid dialogue about the diversity challenge facing our profession, and what actions we take to address the issue. HostsPRSA Foundation + PRSA Georgia
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- [PRSA Foundation to Honor Communications Industry Leader and Lenovo CCO Torod Neptune at the 2019 Paladin Awards](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prsa-foundation-2019-paladin-awards-press-release/) - PRSA Foundation to Honor Communications Industry Leader and Lenovo CCO Torod Neptune at the 2019 Paladin Awards MEDIA CONTACT:Josette Robinson, Prosek PartnersPro-DiverseVoices@prosek.com | (212) 279-3115 NEW YORK, NY – March 26, 2019—The PRSA Foundation, an independent, 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the communications profession, announced today that it has named Lenovo
- [Paladin 2018](https://www.prsafoundation.org/news-events/paladin-2018/) - 2018 PALADIN AWARD May 9, 2018 Lou Capozzi is past chairman of the MSL Group, now the world’s 4th-largest public relations firm. He managed firms in 27 countries. Formerly CEO of Manning, Selvage & Lee, he was also Chief Communications Officer for Aetna Life & Casualty and earlier held communications positions in both public relations
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- [David J. Albritton](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/david-j-albritton/) - David J. Albritton Director PresidentGeneral Motors Defense LLC David J. Albritton is the lead executive and general manager of General Motors Defense LLC, GM’s new business entity focused on providing a variety of innovative and advanced automotive technologies and services to the global aerospace, defense and security industries. Prior to this, he was GM’s Executive
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- [Kim Sample](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/kim-sample/) - Kim Sample Director PresidentPR Council Kim Sample focuses on helping the PR Council’s 100-plus member agencies thrive and elevating the PR profession overall. Prior to joining the PRC in August 2018, Kim was the founder/CEO of Emanate, a $35 million, 100+ person international marketing communications agency. During her tenure Emanate was named PR WEEK Agency
- [Sheryl Battles](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/sheryl-battles/) - Sheryl Battles Director Sheryl Y. Battles is currently Vice President, Global Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement for Pitney Bowes Inc. Mrs. Battles is a seasoned professional that communicates the company’s strategies and developments to a variety of stakeholders, including investors, and provides strategic communications counsel to the COO, the CFO and other senior executives. She also
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- [Bob Hastings](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/bob-hastings/) - Bob Hastings PRSA Representative Executive Vice PresidentBell Helicopter Robert T. Hastings, Jr., was named Executive Vice President, Strategic Communications, and Chief of Staff for Bell Helicopter in May 2010. In this role, he leads the company’s internal and external communications, marketing communications, branding, corporate giving, and community and public affairs. Robert joined Bell Helicopter from
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- [Barby K. Siegel](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/barby-k-siegel/) - Barby K. Siegel Director CEOZeno Group Following her graduation from Barnard College, Barby set off to begin her career in New York City. Although initially interested in advertising to make the most of her English degree, but unable to land a job, she turned her attention to PR. Barby soon secured her first job at
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- [Tom Martin](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/tom-martin/) - Tom Martin Director Executive in ResidenceCollege of Charleston Tom joined the department of communication at the College of Charleston in 2007, following his retirement from ITT Corporation, where he served as senior vice president and director of Corporate Relations. He was formerly vice president, Corporate Communications for Federal Express Corporation. Tom has served as a
- [Marvin Hill, Jr.](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/marvin-hill-jr/) - Marvin Hill, Jr. Director Strategic Consultant/National Public Relations ManagerHumana Marvin joined Humana in 2004 and currently manages public relations, media and strategic communications for Humana and its Central Region, National Sponsorships, Group Wellness segment and Go365 wellness program. Marvin established and managed Humana’s relationship with KaBOOM!, a national nonprofit dedicated to play. The multi-year relationship
- [Dr. Rochelle Ford](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/dr-rochelle-ford/) - Dr. Rochelle Ford Director Dean, School of CommunicationsElon University Rochelle teaches in the journalism and mass communication programs. She conducts research about diversity in advertising and public relations and writes a monthly column: Diversity Dimensions for Public Relations Tactics. She serves on the American Advertising Federation's Mosaic Center Executive Committee and is a member of
- [Anthony W. D’Angelo](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/anthony-w-dangelo/) - Anthony W. D’Angelo Ex-OfficioNational Chair, PRSA National Chair PRSA Anthony W. D’Angelo, APR, Fellow PRSA, is a professor of practice in public relations at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. His appointment followed more than 25 years of service in the corporate and agency sectors, including communications leadership roles for ITT Corporation, the
- [Ron Culp](https://www.prsafoundation.org/who-we-are/our-leadership/ron-culp/) - Ron Culp Director Instructor and Director, Graduate PRAD ProgramDePaul University Ron Culp is a veteran public relations executive who now consults and serves as Director of the Graduate Program for Public Relations and Advertising at DePaul University in Chicago. Prior to joining DePaul, Ron was a Ketchum Partner responsible for the Chicago and Pittsburgh offices
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- [PRSSA and the PRSA Foundation Partner  for the 2019 Bateman Case Study Competition](https://www.prsafoundation.org/press-releases/prssa-and-the-prsa-foundation-partner-for-the-2019-bateman-case-study-competition/) - PRSSA and the PRSA Foundation Partner for the 2019 Bateman Case Study Competition NEW YORK (Aug. 6, 2018) — The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) will challenge participants of the 2019 Bateman Case Study Competitionto develop, launch and promote a public relations campaign for the PRSA Foundation, an independent 501(c)(3) charitable organization,whose sole
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