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As Orange County heads back to school, nonprofits throughout the region are stepping up to help students and parents in creative and collaborative ways. In our new series, OCPRSA Steps Up, the OCPRSA Community Service committee highlights how local nonprofit organizations are stepping up in big ways. This fall’s column features nonprofits assisting our community […]

OCPRSA welcomed Orange County Screenwriters Association founder Mark Sevi to share on how to craft stronger stories that instantly catch the attention of reporters and the general public. Here are three takeaways from the webinar: Find the “Hero’s Journey” within your story Every story has universal themes we relate to. Joseph Campbell, professor and mythologist,

The current pandemic has changed the career path for many. Whether you are a recent graduate about to enter the job market for the first time or a young professional, you are not in this alone. The current unemployment rate in the U.S. has risen to 14.7%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,

By Linda Martin, APR, partner at Westbound Communications While we heard and read about the coronavirus for weeks before the spread hit the United States, the most surprising part of the onset of the crisis was how fast it accelerated. That speed took so many companies by surprise. The pandemic went from water-cooler talk to

The season of graduation is upon us, and OCPRSA is thrilled to welcome nearly 40 new graduates from local universities to the public relations and communications profession. Though this year’s commencement festivities look a little different because of COVID-19, OCPRSA can’t wait to mentor and guide future pros from Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Long

By Stephanie Thara Metzinger, who served as OCPRSA Membership Chair in 2019 and 2020 As we get ready to ring in the New Year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the many achievements of our membership in 2020. As seen in the “OCPRSA Member Spotlight” section in our weekly INBOX newsletter, below

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