PR News will celebrate the winners and honorable mentions for its annual CSR Awards at a luncheon on March 15, 2016 from 12 to 2:30 p.m. at The National Press Club in Washington, D.C. These are the organizations that took chances, made incredible strides and understand the power of CSR in public relations—join us in celebrating them.
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PR News will honor the finalists for the Nonprofit PR Awards and honorees for the Diversity in PR Awards alongside the CSR Awards winners and honorable mentions on March 15 in D.C. View the complete list of Nonprofit finalists online now, as well as the honorees for the Diversity in PR Awards.
Location/Time:
12 - 2:30 p.m.
The National Press Club, 529 14th Street, NW #1300,
Washington, D.C. 20045
Traveling to D.C. for the luncheon? Here is a list of hotels near the National Press Club.
Don't forget to reserve your congratulatory ad in the Spring Luncheon Event Program Guide! For more information regarding placing an ad, please contact Account Executive Lindsay Silverberg at [email protected].
Thanks to Our Sponsors:
To sponsor this event, contact Lindsay Silverberg at [email protected].
| Per Person Rate | Early Bird rate (ends Feb. 26): | Regular Rate: |
| Awards Luncheon Only | $499 | $499 |
| Awards Luncheon & Business Leadership Boot Camp | $1,469 | $1,569 |
| Group Rate | Early Bird Rate (Ends Feb. 26) | Regular Rate: |
| Awards Luncheon & Business Leadership Boot Camp | $1,419 | $1,519 |
| Awards Luncheon Table of Ten (Priority Seating) | $4,999 | $4,999 |
Questions? Contact Rachel Scharmann at [email protected].
PR News will hold a PR Business Leadership Boot Camp, which will take place the day before the Spring Awards Luncheon on March 14, 2016. This full-day, interactive event will give you an understanding of the business management techniques necessary to make your PR efforts a successful venture. Two-day packages are available for this event along with the Spring Awards Luncheon.
Why Should I Book a Table?
By reserving a table at PR News' Spring Awards Luncheon, you will ensure that your team will be able to sit together as we celebrate the honorees with priority seating at the front of the room. Seating at the luncheon is first come, first serve only without table reservations, so by securing a table your team will bypass the line and snag one of the best seats in the house. With a table sponsorship, you'll receive priority seating, as well as added exposure with your company's logo in the event program guide. For questions on booking a table, contact Jessica Placencia at [email protected].
PR News' CSR Awards Finalists
Hall of Fame
- Colgate-Palmolive Co. – Colgate’s Bright Smiles, Bright Futures
- ESPN – The V Foundation for Cancer Research
- JetBlue Airways – Soar With Reading
- Procter & Gamble - Tide Loads of Hope
- Macy’s – Believe Campaign
Agency CSR A-List
- APCO Worldwide
- Cone Communications
- Edelman
- FleishmanHillard
- G&S Business Communications
- Havas PR North America
- Nebo
- RF|Binder - Corporate & Brand Purpose
- VOX Global
- Weber Shandwick
Annual Report
- Caesars Entertainment - Serious Play
- Cigna - CR Report
- The Lifetime Healthcare Companies
- Medtronic, Inc. - Further, Together
- Office Depot Foundation - Making a Difference: 2014 Annual Report to the Community
- Viacom - Raising Voices : Viacom 2015 Social Impact Review
Cause Branding Campaign
- Anthem Foundation - Hands Only CPR: Training 100 Million People to the beat of "Stayin' Alive"
- Aspen Dental Management Inc. - The Healthy Mouth Movement
- Bayer Corporation - Making Science Make Sense: A 20th Anniversary Celebration & Campaign to promote STEM education in the United States
- Clear Channel Outdoor Americas - Traffic Report
- DonorsChoose.org - Chevron Fuel Your School Program
- Frontier Communications - America's Best Communities
- Imprenta Communications Group - Wage Theft
- JetBlue Airways - 2015 Soar with Reading - Solving for Book Deserts
- MWW - Subaru Drives Home the Shocking Need for Pet Safety
- PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies - Cebuana Lhuillier Search for the Happiest Pinoy 2015
- Toys"R"Us, Inc. - Helps Special Olympics Young Athletes Achieve Their #MyFirstSportsMoment
- Türk Telekom - Loud Steps
Community Affairs
- Anthem Foundation - Hands Only CPR - Training 100 Million People to the beat of "Stayin' Alive"
- Discovery Communications - Support of My Brother’s Keeper Initiative: Changing the Narrative for Boys and Young Men of Color
- Duke Energy - Water Resources Fund
- Food Lion Feeds - Year 2: Building on Our 500 Million Meal Commitment
- Honeywell Hometown Solutions 2015
- Mylan - EpiPen4Schools Program
- PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies - Cebuana Lhuillier Advocacy Campaigns
Corporation
- Anthem Foundation
- Bacardi Limited - Good Spirited:Building a Sustainable Future
- ERA Real Estate
- Meltwater News US1 Inc.
- MillerCoors
- Oracle
- Pioneer Services, a Division of MidCountry Bank - CSR Program for Military Families
Corporate-Community Partnership
- Aspen Dental Management Inc. - The Healthy Mouth Movement
- Belk and Discovery Education - Belk Service Learning Challenge
- Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health - Champions of Mental Health Awards and Mental Illness Awareness Week
- DonorsChoose.org - Chevron Fuel Your School Program
- Frontier Communications - America's Best Communities
- International Sport and Culture Association - The economic cost of physical inactivity across Europe
- JetBlue Airways - 2015 Soar with Reading: Solving for Book Deserts
- Lenovo Scholar Network - Empowering Future Tech Leaders
- MasterCard - Girls4Tech
- MWW - Building Blocks for the Future: Samsung Technology Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America
- Nestle Waters North America - A Community Approach to Trash Free Waterways
- New York Life Foundation/Tiller, LLC - Addressing Grief at School
- Raytheon Company - National Engineers Week ‘Girl Day’ 2015
- SAIC - Give A Meal Team Challenge
- SAP - Education Initiative
- Teva Pharmaceuticals - Teva's Community Partnership Program
CSR on a Shoestring
- CENTURY 21 Real Estate LLC - Delivering Josiah's Dream Day
- CIT Group - Foodortunity Contest
- Experian
- Golden State Foods Foundation - Golden State Foods Gets Rolling Across the Country with Build-A-Bike
- Havas PR North America - Huerta Scholarship: The First Hour for the First Americans
- Havas PR North America - Educating Readers About Arizona’s State of Teaching
- Lippe Taylor - Cetaphil Camp Wonder Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary
- Pepco Holdings Inc. - Pepco Edison Place Gallery
- Triomphant Communications - ABPS - physician staffing within VA Hospitals
CSR Professional of the Year
- David Figliuzzi - Cigna
- Debbi Jarvis - Pepco Holdings Inc.
- Annie Longsworth - The Siren Agency
Diversity Communications
- Con Edison - #IamPOWERful
- Food Lion - Igniting Customer and Associate Engagement Around Diversity through Strategic Partnership with CIAA
- Imprenta Communications Group - Wage Theft
- Lenovo - The Lenovo Way
- Witt/Kieffer - Diversity Dialogues
Employee Relations
- Bacardi Limited - Good Spirited:Building a Sustainable Future
- Bank of America - Recycle Now: Small Act, Big Impact
- Continental Resources - We've Changed the World: Embrace the Change, Make a Difference
- CVS Health and RF|Binder - CVS Health Celebrates the Spirit of Volunteerism on #GivingTuesday
- MasterCard - Girls4Tech
- Pacific Gas and Electric - LGBT Ally Program
- Singer Associates, Inc. - The New Stanford Hospital
- Viacom - Talent for Good
Event: CSR / Green Focus
- SAIC - Saving the California Sea Lions
- SelectHealth - Select 25
Green PR Campaign
- Bacardi Limited - Good Spirited:Building a Sustainable Future
- Windsor Marketing Group - We Mean Green
Media Relations
- Anthem Foundation - Hands Only CPR - Training 100 Million People to the beat of "Stayin' Alive"
- Aspen Dental Management Inc. - The Healthy Mouth Movement
- Cigna Foundation and University of Maryland’s Center for Health Equity’s Media Campaign to Promote the Health Advocates In-Reach and Research (HAIR) Initiative
- Golden State Foods Gets Rolling Across the Country with Build-A-Bike
- Havas PR Global Collective - A Global Collaboration Wins the Day for Climate Science
- Havas PR North America - Moving Mountains to Draw Attention to Sacred Navajo Land
- Imprenta Communications Group - SoCalGas Media Roundtables
- JetBlue Airways - Soar with Reading
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. - Neutrogena Naturals Wipe For Water Campaign
- MWW - Subaru Drives Home the Shocking Need for Pet Safety
Nonprofit/Corporate Partnership
- Anthem Foundation - Triple Play: Combating Childhood Obesity with the Mind, Body and Soul
- BJ's Wholesale Club/BJ’s Charitable Foundation - BJ's Provides Fresh Way to Fight Hunger
- CENTURY 21 Real Estate LLC - Delivering
- Josiah's Dream Day
- GE Lighting - MC2 STEM High School / GE Lighting Partnership
- McDonald’s B-Boy Royale - Ronald McDonald House Charities of the New York Tri-State Area Partnership
- JetBlue Airways - Dream Project and JetBlue: An Education Partnership
- Lenovo Scholar Network - Empowering Future Tech Leaders
- MWW - Subaru Drives Home the Shocking Need for Pet Safety
- Pepco Holdings Inc. - STEM Initiative
- SAP - AdVenture Capital Digital Platform
- Teva Pharmaceuticals - National Corporate Partner of Volunteers in Medicine
- Türk Telekom - Life is Simple with Internet
Product Design / Redesign
- Food Lion - 2015 Food Lion Feeds Reusable Bag
- Türk Telekom - Books on the Phone
- United States Postal Service - USPS PR & Social Plan for Consumer Electronics Show
Recycling Program
- Bank of America - Recycle Now: Small Act, Big Impact
- Mattress Recycling Council - Bye Bye Mattress
- Weber Shandwick - Rinse. Recycle. Reimagine.
Social Good
- AT&T - Aspire Accelerator
- Frontier Communications - America's Best Communities
- JetBlue Airways - Airport Farm at T5
- Kosovo Energy & Distribution Company (KEDS) - A Positive Outcome for Privatization
- PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies - Cebuana Lhuillier Advocacy Campaigns
- Teva Pharmaceuticals - National Corporate Partner of Volunteers in Medicine
- Türk Telekom - Life is Simple with Internet
- Windsor Marketing Group - We Mean Green
Social Media Campaign
- 92nd Street Y, United Nations Foundation, Coyne PR, Edelman, Fenton, FleishmanHillard, Havas PR North America, Sunshine Sachs, Turner 4d, Weber Shandwick - #GivingTuesday: The Day the World Gave Back
- The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - The Fight to Stop Suicide
- Chevron Richmond Refinery with Singer Associates, Inc. - The Richmond Standard
- Con Edison - Gas Safety Awareness
- Experian - Improving Financial Literacy One Chat at a Time
- JetBlue Airways - Soar with Reading
- Prudential - #20StoriesOfStrength
- The Home Depot Foundation - Team Depot Celebrates #GivingTuesday
Stakeholder Engagement
- Cambia Health Solutions - 2015 Employee Giving Campaign: Can you dig it?
- Fiserv - National Walking Day
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company - 811 Call Before You Dig
- Viacom - Talent for Good
Sustainability/CSR Report
- AMD - Enabling Today. Inspiring Tomorrow.
- ATB Financial
- Biogen Corporate Citizenship Report 2014 - Committed to What Counts
- Domtar
- G&S Business Communications - Coeur Corporate Responsibility Highlights
- Medtronic, Inc. - Further, Together 2015 Integrated Performance Report
- Merck & Co., Inc.
- Nestlé in the United States - Creating Shared Value Report 2014
- Pacific Gas and Electric
- Raytheon Company
- Viacom - Raising Voices : Viacom 2015 Social Impact Review
Video Initiatives
- Imprenta Communications Group - Hospital of HOPE Viacom: The Road to College
- USC Shoah Foundation and Discovery Education - Auschwitz 70: The Past is Present
Volunteer Program
- Astellas - Changing Tomorrow Day: The Power of 10
- Cigna - Feeding Children Everywhere
- CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer
- Fannie Mae’s 7 Days to SERVE - Giving Back to the Communities Where We Live & Work
- JetBlue Airways - Community Connection through JetBlue
- K&H Bank & Well PR Agency - K&H MediMagic Story-Telling Doctors
- MasterCard - Girls4Tech
- Oracle - Volunteers
- Türk Telekom - Life is Simple with Internet
Workplace Innovation
- AT&T - Aspire Accelerator
- JetBlue Airways - Community Connection through JetBlue
- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide - Water Story