Events
Upcoming Events
June Membership Mixer (Hosted by the PRSA Yankee Chapter)
📍 St. Paul’s School (325 Pleasant St, Concord, NH 03301)
Free, Please consider a donation to the PRSSA Grant & Scholarship FundOrganizer: Yankee Chapter, info@yankeeprsa.org
Meet the Media
📅 June 17, 2025
🕛 12 – 1 p.m. (Doors open for networking at 11:30 a.m.)
📍 Saxe Room, Worcester Public Library (3 Salem St, Worcester, MA)
💰 FREE members | $25 non-members
🥪Brown bag lunch optional
Register below to join us for our “Meet the Media” panel event at the Worcester Public Library. We’ll hear from:
- Danny McDonald, The Boston Globe
- Mica Kanner-Mascolo, Worcester Business Journal
- Mark Henderson, the016.com; The Worcester Sun
Sampling of past events:
Lunch and Learn: Harnessing LinkedIn’s PR Power – April 3, 2025
Participants joined Tim Hally, Co-Founder of Munq and professor at Clark University as he broke down strategies for using LinkedIn to build authentic personal brands and drive meaningful industry conversations.
New Year, New You: Earn Your APR in 2025 : Jan. 23, 11 a.m.
Participants gained insights into the value of earning the Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential, the process to obtain it, and the professional benefits it can bring.
The webinar was moderated by PRSA Greater Worcester Chapter’s president-elect, Cristal Steuer, APR. and included Thomasena Shaw, APR, professor of public relations at Bridgewater State University and Lisa Bergson, APR, assistant professor of communication at Bridgewater State University as panelists.
Holiday Mixer: Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 5 p.m.
We’re kicking off the holiday season in style! Join us for our first-ever Holiday Mixer at Volturno in Worcester. It’s going to be an evening filled with great company, light bites, and a chance to toast to an incredible first year as an official chapter.
PRxNE 2024 Conference
The Central New York Chapter of PRSA is honored to present PRxNE2024: PR at a Crossroads (Again), a one-day conference on Friday, November 15, designed for communications professionals at all stages in their careers and students in the PRSA Northeast District. The conference will take place in Syracuse, NY at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown. Join a group of 150+ communications professionals from seven states and eight chapters! The Northeast District boundaries extend west to Buffalo, east to Boston, and north to Bangor.
Annual Meeting
Our Annual Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 7, 2024, One Mercantile Center (100 Front Street), 19th Floor, Worcester. The meeting will feature an overview of the past year, an introduction of the 2025 board, and more. Networking and refreshments will be plentiful, as well as the opportunity to check out Venture X Worcester, our generous venue sponsor.
Artificial Intelligence Workshop
Training Your Ethical Mind: Preparing to Survive and Thrive in our Dynamic AI Environment
Join us for a 90-minute workshop where Mark McLennan, general manager of the Boston office of C+C and author of Ethical Voices: Practicing Public Relations with Integrity, will offer best practices for dealing with new ethical challenges of AI that PR professionals are likely to encounter.
Pop-Up Networking Opportunity
Join the PRSA Greater Worcester Chapter Thursday, August 1, for a pop-up networking event during the Out to Lunch Festival and Farmers’ Market on the Worcester Common Oval. Bring your own lunch, and look for the PRSA Greater Worcester sign between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.!
Registration not required.
First Summer Outing/Kick Off Event
Our summer outing is happening Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Polar Park in Worcester.
Meet the board and fellow chapter members, learn about additional programming planned
for our inaugural year, enjoy dinner in the Triple Decker Garden and watch the WooSox
face off against the Rochester Red Wings at 6:45 p.m.
2024 PRSA Tri-State District conference: “Surviving Strategic Shifts: The Modern Era of PR”
The PRSA Tri-State District Conference is the premier event for communication professionals in the Northeast.
AI and PR Half-Day Workshop: Sparking Curiosity and Removing Fear
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Nackey Scripps Loeb School of Communications, 100 Saint Anselm Drive, Manchester, NH 03102
Organizer: Yankee Chapter PRSA, (603) 228-1231, info@yankeeprsa.org
See additional information and register.
If you have thoughts or suggestions for events you’d like to see in the future,
please reach out to us at prsagreaterworcester@gmail.com.
For national in-person and virtual program offerings, please visit PRSA’s event page.