Social
Virtual Coffee Meet-up: March 2021
Coffee is just as essential as your FPRA colleagues! Grab a cup of your favorite joe and head over to our virtual meet-up. We want to hear how you’re doing, if you’re working from home and how that’s going, tips, tricks, funny memes, we want to hear it all. Bring any questions you might have for your fellow PR Pros and join us!
Ingredients for Success: A Virtual Social and Image Award Celebration
Join your FPRA friends virtually on Thursday, April 15 at 6:00 p.m. for an evening of culinary and mixology/mocktail demonstrations, fantastic giveaways, trivia, and Image Awards.
May Coffee Meetup (In-Person)
Black & Brew at Lake Morton 100 Lake Morton Dr., Lakeland, FL, United StatesAs COVID-19 vaccinations have become widely available throughout our community, we have decided to schedule our next chapter social as an outdoor, in-person event. Members and non-members are welcome to join us for a Coffee Meetup on the outdoor patio of Black & Brew at Lake Morton (located in the Lakeland Public Library) on May 25 from 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Members-Only Plant City Excursion
Wish Farms 1301 S Frontage Rd, Plant City, FL, United StatesJoin fellow FPRA members as we explore the Wish Farms treehouse and Plant City's revitalized downtown area.
CANCELED: August Coffee Meetup (In-Person)
Pressed 213 E Bay St., LakelandMembers and non-members are welcome to join us for a Coffee Meetup at Pressed on August 18 from 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Pressed is a new independent bookstore and coffeeshop located in Downtown Lakeland.
Virtual Happy Hour – Canceled
Due to lack of registrations this event is being canceled. Stay tuned for future events! Grab your favorite mocktail or adult beverage and catch up with your fellow PR colleagues on Zoom! No need to travel or even dress up. Discuss your new year’s comm goals or share what your organization has been up to […]
March Monthly Meeting: Accessible Social Media
My Office & More 122 East Main Street, Lakeland, FL, United StatesJoin your fellow communications professionals as we hear from social media accessibility expert Alexa Heinrich. Alex will share how to make content more accessible through the implementation of alt text, video captioning, proper emoji use, strategic copywriting, and more.
Social at COB & PEN
Cob & Pen 1221 S. Florida Avenue, Lakeland, FL, United StatesGrab your favorite food and drink and enjoy getting to know your fellow FPRA members and future members! Bring questions about work or just catch up with your comm friends. Please RSVP to info@fprapolk.org so we know to expect you!
April Monthly Meeting: The Art of PR Planning
My Office & More 122 East Main Street, Lakeland, FL, United StatesA strategic plan is your guidebook, your organizational roadmap, the path to follow from inception to evaluation of programs and projects.
June Monthly Meeting: Proactive Pitching: How to Hit it Out of the Park
My Office & More 122 East Main Street, Lakeland, FL, United StatesJoin your fellow PR pros as Robyn Felix APR, Communications & Board Services Bureau Chief of Southwest Florida Management District shares tips on proactive pitching. Pitching positive stories to the media is a top priority for the Southwest Florida Water Management District.