Virginia Professional Communicators celebrated 60 years as a professional organization during the Spring Conference May 5, 2018.

Beginning as an association of Virginia Press Women who fought for equality in the workplace, the VPC hosts conferences and talks that have featured Pulitzer Prize winners and many other prominent figures.

Members include newspaper and magazine editors and staff writers, public affairs leaders, speechwriters, government, business and higher education communicators, book authors, poets, and freelance writers.