Welcome to PRSA Tampa Bay Chapter!

About Us

The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is the premier public relations organization in the Tampa Bay area. PRSA Tampa Bay is one of the largest and most well-established professional organizations in the communications industry, serving more than 200 members across west central Florida. Join us to take full advantage of our professional development and networking opportunities. 

Upcoming Events

Jun 23

2026 Media Roundtable

PRSA Tampa Bay is bringing together top media experts for a must-attend event! Dive into a lively panel discussion on the evolving media landscape and the best strategies for pitching your stories.

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Aug 20

2026 Professional Development Day

PRSA Tampa Bay Professional Development Day returns to Tampa International Airport for 2026. Prepare for an invigorating day filled with tactics and techniques to build and sharpen your skills as a PR practitioner. 

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Nov 10

2026 PRestige Awards

Save the date! We'll announce when registration opens

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Diversity & Inclusion

PRSA's new 2020-2022 Diversity & Inclusion Strategic Plan represents a “shared model” for action. Together, we are embarking on a journey that is transparent, intentional and consistent, pushing thoughtful efforts and actions as we accept the call to bring PRSA’s vision to reality in Tampa Bay. Find out more!

Goodwill fund

PRSA Tampa Bay is offering to waive Chapter fees for members who may not qualify for National's Hardship fund but are experiencing financial discomfort. To participate, please fill out this Goodwill Fund application.

Chapter News

2026 Professional Development Day Call for Speakers

05/28/2026

Interested in presenting? Submit your speaker application by June 30, 2026.

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HUMAN. ON PURPOSE. MEET KPS3.

04/10/2026

KPS3 is an ad agency you'll love working with.

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Spotlight on Justin Herndon, APR, PRSA Tampa Bay Chapter President

10/28/2025

We have another special member spotlight: Justin Herndon, APR. Justin is our 2025 PRSA Tampa Bay chapter President, as well as Director, PR & Enterprise Reputation at Thrivent.

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