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NSPRA Academy - New Professionals | Module 6: Media Relations & Crisis Preparedness

March 17, 2027


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Dates

Wednesday, March 17, 2027

Time

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST

Early Bird Discount Deadline

Wednesday, March 17, 2027

Registration Deadline

Wednesday, March 17, 2027

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Media Relations and Crisis Preparedness

Single module registration of the New Professionals Track of NSPRA Academy

This module will equip participants with essential skills for reputation management and high-stakes situations. It will focus on building proactive relationships with local media, mastering effective media inquiry handling and interview skills, and developing a comprehensive crisis communication plan and toolkit for effective response. Participants will learn both the strategic "why" and the practical "how" behind managing media and preparing for the unexpected.                     

Speakers:

  • Melissa McConnell, Manager of Professional Development and Member Engagement, NSPRA
  • Katy Bergen, Executive Director of Public Relations, Lee's Summit R-7 Schools (Mo.)

SINGLE MODULE PURCHASE 

To register for a bundle of modules or the entire program, please return to the main Academy page.

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  • Comprehensive Bundle - Full Academy
    • $1500 for NSPRA Members
    • $2000 for Non-Members
  • In-Depth Learning Bundle - 4 modules of your choosing
    • $850 for NSPRA Members
    • $1200 for Non-Members
  • Knowledge Builder Bundle - 3 modules of your choosing
    • $700 for NSPRA Members
    • $975 for Non-Members
  • Core Essentials Bundle - 2 modules of your choosing
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    • $700 for Non-Members
  • Skill Spotlight - Single module of your choosing
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    • $425 for Non-Members

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Registration Fees

Member Rate (1 Module)
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$299.00
Non-Member Rate (1 Module)
Early Standard Late
$425.00
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