Author: Hunter Carpenter

Mission Mavericks Takes Off Again – Elevate Your Nonprofit’s Visibility!

Local Public Relations Chapter offers free communications guidance and expertise – application window runs through November 7, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:Erin Guzzo941-809-7401media@cwcfpra.com SARASOTA, FL – October 23, 2025 – The Central…
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New Leadership Takes Charge as Local Public Relations Association Installs 25-26 Board and Celebrates Outstanding Achievements from the Past Year

Laura Ansel, APR, CPRC Named President; New Board Installed During Annual Event MEDIA CONTACT:Erin Guzzo941-809-7401media@cwcfpra.com SARASOTA, FL – October 13, 2025 – The Central West Coast chapter of the Florida…
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CWC-FPRA 2023-2024 Chapter Award Winners

The People & Legacy Behind CWC-FPRA’s Chapter Awards

Each year, the Central West Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association recognizes members who go over and above to promote our chapter and our profession. Along with Chapter…
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Local Public Relations Chapter Provides Guidance to Take Stock in Children Manatee as Part of Pro-Bono Project

Sarasota, FL – July 22, 2025 – The Central West Coast chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (CWC-FPRA) launched the third cycle of its “Mission Mavericks” program. Part of…
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Award-Winning Legacies: A Look Back at Doris Fleishman, John W. Dillin, and Joe Curley

Each year at the FPRA PR & Comms Summit, we take time to honor our exemplary members with the Doris Fleischman Award, the John W. Dillin Award, and the Joe…
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Public Relations Association Honors Four Professionals Furthering their Careers with Credentials

SARASOTA, FL – July 15, 2025 – Four local public relations professionals have achieved prestigious industry milestones. Sarah Glendening and Virginia Zimmermann have each earned their accreditation in public relations.…
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Local Public Relations Association Commemorates 50 Years of Industry Innovation with Reunion Event

SARASOTA, FL – May 7, 2025 – The Central West Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (CWC-FPRA) is thrilled to host the upcoming event, 1975–2025: A 50-Year Evolution…
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Mission Mavericks Testimonial: Linda Johnson, Service Dogs Saving Lives

Service Dogs Saving Lives – A Dedication to Joseph Johnson is honored to have been the recipient of the Mission Mavericks grant through CWC-FPRA. Our webpage designer, Michelle Greene of…
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Be Giving In Your Experience: Elise Ramer’s PR Mentor Story

By Elise Ramer, MBA, APR, CPRC Author’s Note: This entry is part of CWC-FPRA’s new blog series about the mentors our members have found through FPRA. As mentees share who…
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My CWC-FPRA Mentor Story: A Terrific Trio of PR Pros

By Alyssa Holcomb, CWC-FPRA Board, Communications Committee Author’s Note: This entry is the first in CWC-FPRA’s new blog series about the mentors our members have found through FPRA. As mentees…
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