Past Meetings
Coffee Chat: PR Year in Review
December 05, 2019
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Long Street Studio (Roosevelt Coffee House)
300 E. Long Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Venue website
Geben's Heather Whaling will review the highs and lows of public relations in 2019.
Masters Program: What Does the Future Hold for Technology and PR?
November 08, 2019
7:30 AM to 9:15 AM
Harry C. Moores Student Union (Capital University)
745 Pleasant Ridge Ave.
Bexley, OH 43209
Venue website
Take a look at upcoming technology trends that will impact the PR business, the effects of increasing automation, the impact of "deep fakes" for reputation management, the "conversational web" and the rise of personalized news editing.
Creating Inclusive Campaigns
November 06, 2019
7:30 AM to 8:45 AM
Lifeline of Ohio
770 Kinnear Road
Columbus, OH 43212
Venue website
Sponsored by Jaron Terry Communications, this event will take a deep dive in how PR pros can be inclusive in their work.
November APR Study Club
November 04, 2019
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Innovate New Albany - 2nd floor conference room
8000 Walton Parkway
New Albany, OH 43054
Venue website
Join us for a study group to prepare for the APR exam.
Fall Member Mixer
October 24, 2019
5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
DogTap Columbus (BrewDog HQ)
96 Gender Rd.
Canal Winchester, OH 43110
Venue website
Exclusive COPRSA Member Mixer at BrewDog HQ with tours, food and craft beer!
Meet the Media
October 16, 2019
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Harry C. Moores Student Union (Capital University)
745 Pleasant Ridge Ave.
Bexley, OH 43209
Venue website
PRSA Central Ohio is happy to offer Meet the Media at Capital University, a one-night-only event featuring networking, food and chance to hear from a panel of Central Ohio's experienced journalists.
October APR Study Club
October 07, 2019
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Innovate New Albany - 2nd floor conference room
8000 Walton Parkway
New Albany, OH 43054
Venue website
Join us for a study group to prepare for the APR exam.
Ethics Coffee Chat
September 26, 2019
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Long Street Studio (at Roosevelt Coffee Shop)
300 E. Long Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Venue website
Talk candidly with experienced pros about how to navigate the waters in difficult situations.
September APR Study Club
September 09, 2019
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Innovate New Albany - 2nd floor conference room
8000 Walton Parkway
New Albany, OH 43054
Venue website
Join us for a study group to prepare for the APR exam.
Coffee Chat: New Pros Perspective in the PR World
August 22, 2019
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Crimson Cup Coffee - Innovation Lab
700 Alum Creek Dr.
Columbus, OH 43205
Venue website
Everyone can use some good tips - especially new PR pros trying to land their first job.
August APR Study Club
August 05, 2019
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Innovate New Albany - 2nd floor conference room
8000 Walton Parkway
New Albany, OH 43054
Venue website
Join us for a study group to prepare for the APR exam.
Red, White & BOOM! Watch Party - FREE for PRSA Members!
July 03, 2019
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM
Scioto Audubon Metro Park
400 W. Whittier Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Venue website
Hosted by the E.V. Bishoff Company, PRSA Members and their families are invited to Scioto Audubon Metro Park.
SOLD OUT: Mining data before and after to guide your communications strategy.
June 27, 2019
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Lifeline of Ohio
770 Kinnear Road
Columbus, OH 43212
Venue website
Amy Harman, Director of Marketing and Communications at Columbus 2020, Amy will discuss how the communications department's goals ladder back up to Columbus 2020's three organizational goals during the luncheon.
June Coffee Chat: Getting it Right: Writing and Communicating To, About and With the LGBTQ Community
June 20, 2019
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Equitas Health
7575 Huntington Park Drive
Columbus, OH 43235
In this informal Coffee Chat, journalists, public relations practitioners, and marketing and communications professionals will hear concrete steps to incorporate inclusiveness in their writing and speaking, as well as in critical business functions of the
Master's Event: Reinventing Yourself During Various Stages of Your Career or Transition
June 14, 2019
7:30 AM to 9:15 AM
Bexley City Hall
2242 E. Main Street
Bexley, OH 43209
Venue website
Join us as we explore career reinvention and transition.
From Nuggets to Nutrition: A Coffee Chat with Social Media Guru Meredith Ulmer
June 11, 2019
7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
Long Street Studio
300 E. Long Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Venue website
Our first-ever Summer Intern Mentor/Mentee Coffee Chat - all are welcome but we encourage you to bring your student, intern or mentee.
2019 PRism Awards
May 16, 2019
5:30 PM to 9:00 PM
McGowan Loft at Copious
520 S High St.
Columbus, OH 43215
Venue website
Join PRSA Central Ohio at the 2019 PRism Awards as we honor exceptional PR activities from a diverse mix of businesses, industries and backgrounds throughout central Ohio.
April Coffee Chat: Earning Your APR
April 26, 2019
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Panera Bread
4519 N. High St.
Columbus, OH 43214
Join Central Ohio PRSA for our April Coffee Chat!
PRSA Central Ohio Conference: Future of PR
March 08, 2019
10:30 AM to 3:30 PM
The Vault
35 E Gay St.
Columbus, OH 43215
Venue website
Public relations has undergone drastic changes in just the last five short years. The way we communicate, how we reach our audiences and how we evaluate are just a few areas that have seen some of the most dramatic change. But what does the future hold?
Into the Storm: A Lesson in Crisis Communications February Luncheon
February 21, 2019
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Versa
1201 Dublin Rd.
Columbus, OH 43215
Venue website
Join PRSA Central Ohio Chapter as Christa Dickey from the City of Westerville will speak about the crisis communications response following the tragic shooting of two Westerville police officers one year ago.
February Coffee Chat
February 14, 2019
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
The Roosevelt Coffeehouse and Long Street Studio
300 E Long St.
Columbus, OH 43215
Venue website
Mark Hopkins from OhioHealth will join us to talk about media relations in a hospital setting.
January Coffee Chat
January 24, 2019
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Panera Bread
880 W 3rd Ave.
Columbus, OH 43121
Join PRSA Central Ohio members and guest Troy Judy, campaign manager for Mike DeWine for our January coffee chat.
