Meeting/Event Information
Past Meetings
2015 PRSA Miami Holiday Soiree
December 15, 2015
5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
The News Lounge
5580 NE 4th Court
Miami, FL 33137
http://www.thenewslounge.com
Join PRSA Miami for our annual holiday party, where we will celebrate the season, another successful year of programming and network with colleagues one last time in 2015!

Annual PRSA Miami and PRSA Fort Lauderdale Chapter networker
November 17, 2015
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Franky's Sports Bar
900 Silks Run
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
http://www.frankeysbar.com
Mix and mingle with colleagues from throughout South Florida at PRSA Miami and PRSA Greater Fort Lauderdale’s annual joint networking event.
Non-Profits: Overcoming the 'Best Kept Secret' Syndrome
November 17, 2015
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Miami International University of Art & Design
1501 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33132
http://www.mymiu.edu
A guide to building greater recognition of less prominent not-for-profit organizations among the general community.

PRSA Miami/UM PRSSA Host Pitch Perfect II Media Panel on the UM Campus
October 14, 2015
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
University of Miami School of Communication, Room CIB 2055
5100 Brunson Dr.
Coral Gables, FL 33134
http://miami.edu
Members and guests of PRSA Miami and three local PRSSA chapters will meet with media leaders to make their "Pitch Perfect" presentation of story ideas. National PRSSA President Laura Daronatsy will be our special guest.
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WSVN 7 Station Tour for Members Only - Space is Limited
October 14, 2015
11:00 AM to 1:30 PM
WSVN Channel 7
1401 79th Street Causeway
Miami, FL
http://www.wsvn.com
PRSA Miami Invites members to take a tour of WSVN Channel 7
Two Panels - One Country- Cuba: Investing and Tourism
October 06, 2015
8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Miami Herald Media Company Community Room
3511 NW 91 Ave
Miami, FL 33172
http://www.miamiherald.com
As the U.S. / Cuba relationship continues to shift, South Floridians increasingly are weighing in on whether -- and how -- to explore business potential on the island. Join PRSA Miami and the Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald as we bring together experts t

2015 Ev Clay / PRSA Miami Chapter Endowment Fund Luncheon presented by Wells Fargo
October 02, 2015
11:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Jungle Island
1111 Parrot Jungle Trail
Miami, FL 33132
http://www.jungleisland.com
Celebrating Community Leaders and PR Legends

PRSA Breakfast Panel on 'Ethics in the Digital Age'
September 29, 2015
8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Miami International University of Art & Design
1501 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33132
https://www.artinstitutes.edu/miami/
Join Joe Centorino, Executive Director of the Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics and Public Trust, and other panelists, to discuss Ethics in the age of social media.

Building Relationships with Latina Media Superstars
September 15, 2015
8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Versailles Restaurant
3555 SW 8th Street
Miami, FL 33135
http://www.versaillesrestaurant.com/
We kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with an exciting BILINGUAL panel of top female journalists at leading Spanish-language media outlets.
Meet and Greet with PRWeek Editor-in-Chief Steve Barrett
July 29, 2015
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
The Globe Restaurant
377 Alhambra Circle
Coral Gables, FL 33134
http://theglobecafe.com
PRSA Miami invites you to a meet and greet with PRWeek Editor-in Chief Steve Barrett

Best Practices for Reaching the LGBT Market in South Florida
July 23, 2015
11:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Miami Beach Golf Club, Dining Room by the Green - Parking is Free
2301 Alton Road
Miami Beach, FL 33139
http://www.miamibeachgolfclub.com/
Experts from media, agencies, tourism, entertainment and advocacy groups will offer case studies and rules of thumb for communicating effectively with South Florida’s LGBT community

Coffee & Conversation with Virgil Scudder, Dean of Media Trainers
July 02, 2015
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Café Demetrio
300 Alhambra Circle
Coral Gables , FL 33134
Join PRSA Miami for an intimate one-on-one conversation with a leader and pioneer in the public relations industry.
PRSA Miami and Arts & Business Council of Miami Invite You to Meet the Media Workshop
June 30, 2015
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theater
280 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, FL 33134
http://www.actorsplayhouse.org
Get the tips to get your organization covered. Connect and hear from our panel of writers, media reps and alternative media outlets.

Communicating a Changing Cuba
June 11, 2015
11:30 AM to 2:00 PM
The Miami Herald/El Nuevo Herald - Community Room
3511 NW 91st Avenue
Miami, FL 33172
PRSA's June Lunch-and-Learn takes a deep dive into evolving Cuba-related business opportunities. How should South Florida communicators prepare?

PRSA Miami New Professionals - Informational Networker
May 20, 2015
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Dolores, but you can call me Lolita
1000 S Miami Avenue
Miami, FL 33130
http://www.doloreslolita.com
Avoid rookie mistakes when talking to new media
PRSA Miami Lunch-n-learn: How public relations propels the tourism and hospitality industry, Miami's largest economic engine
May 06, 2015
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Norwegian Cruise Line
The Landing at MIA Corporate Center, 7665 Corporate Center Drive
Miami, FL 33126
Join us for tips, trends and best practices shared by some of South Florida’s top tourism and hospitality experts and practitioners.

Best Practices in Organizing Celebrity Red Carpet Events and Top Advice for Publicists working the Red Carpet
April 27, 2015
8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Mercy Hospital's Bayside Pavilion in the Atlantic Room
3663 South Miami Avenue
Miami, FL 33133
Get an inside look at the nuts and bolts of planning and executing internationally televised red carpet events for renowned award shows
PRSA New Professionals Mixer
April 09, 2015
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
The Globe
377 Alhambra Circle
Coral Gables, FL 33134
http://www.theglobecafe.com
Network with senior members of PRSA

PRSA Miami Coffee & Conversation Breakfast Roundtable with Miami Power PR Couple Leslie and Martha Pantin March 26
March 26, 2015
8:45 AM to 10:30 AM
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theater
280 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, FL 33134
http://www.actorsplayhouse.org
Discuss PR issues, challenges and successes with two of Miami's PR leaders.
Getting on the news wires
March 19, 2015
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Florida International University (FIU) - Modesto A. Maidique Campus
Graham Center, Room 140 (GC140) 11200 SW 8th Street Miami, FL 33199
Miami, FL 33199
http://Fiu.edu
Panel discussion with editors and correspondents from the wires.

PRSA New PRos Networker
February 27, 2015
6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
City Hall The Restaurant
2004 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33137
http://www.cityhalltherestaurant.com
Join us for the first mixer of 2015

Last chance for discount on tickets to Jan. 30 South Florida PRSA chapters' breakfast honoring 2015 International Chair Kathy Barbour, APR
January 30, 2015
8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Nova Southeastern University
Nova Southeastern University's Don Taft University Center Club Room (2nd floor), 3301 College Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale. Parking is available for $1 per hour in the public garage near the Alvin Sherman Library.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314
http://www.nsu.edu
PRSA Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Palm Beach chapters host joint event Jan. 30 to celebrate Kathy Barbour, APR, 2015 international chair

PRSA Miami and Social Media Club South Florida present The Future of Journalism
January 20, 2015
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
The Stage Miami
170 NE 38 Street
Miami, FL 33137
The rise of instant information and digital first has left journalism in a state of change. Expert panel will discuss how technology is reshaping news and how it is consumed, reported and distributed.

Free APR Sessions Kick-Off
January 14, 2015
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Broward County Aviation Department
2200 Southwest 45th Street, Suite 101
Dania Beach, FL 33312
Introductory meeting will explain the APR process.