VPC’s 2019 Kickoff Event Draws Great Crowd Despite Winter Weather Forecast By Cynthia Price, Professional Development Chair The threat of snow and ice didn’t deter many VPC members from jumpstarting the new year. Members gathered at the Sandston Library for networking, goal setting and pizza. After all, who doesn’t like pizza on a wintry day? While members...
Read MoreVirginia Professional Communicators held a Fall Meeting & Luncheon, Saturday, Oct. 13, to honor Newsmaker of the Year Del. Danica A. Roem. Roem made headlines throughout Virginia and the nation last November with her election to the Virginia General Assembly. One of the nation’s first openly transgender elected officials, she defeated a 13-term incumbent. Of...
Read MoreHold your calendar now. The next national NFPW will be held June 27-29, 2019, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The conference is moving from September to June. More details are available on the NFPW website: https://nfpw.org/conference/
Read MoreWe had such a great turnout at the VPC Spring Conference May 5! We had a wonderful day of networking and learning. Thanks to all our members, guest and speakers for working together to make the day so successful. Stay tuned for a conference recap soon.
Read MoreWhat VPC Fall Meeting & Luncheon Honoring Our Newsmaker of the Year: Del. Danica Roem The soup-and-sandwich buffet will feature vegetarian and gluten-free items. When Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 Registration: 11:30 a.m.-noon Luncheon and Speaker: Noon-2 p.m. Where Hanover Tavern 13181 Hanover Courthouse Rd. (Route 301) Hanover, Virginia Cost $25 members: REGISTER...
Read MoreIn today’s rapidly changing world, we’re no longer reporters, public relations practitioners or authors. We’re content creators keeping up with the latest platforms and emerging technologies. The 2018 NFPW Conference in Bethlehem may be one of the easiest for VPC members and friends to get to. It’s less than a six-hour drive. You can also fly into Philadelphia or...
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