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2011 Nonprofit PR Awards: Social Media

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Winner: Duke University: The Fuqua School of Business — Basketball Campout 2011 To increase alumni and student participation, the Duke Fuqua School of Business’ communications team targeted a unifying and shared passion among students and alumni… Continued

2012 Nonprofit PR Awards: Corporate/Nonprofit Partnership

March 15th, 2012 by

The 2012 Nonprofit PR Award in the category of "Corporate/Nonprofit Partnership" was awarded to two campaigns: Discovery Education and the Siemens Foundation for the "Siemens STEM Academy"; and Scholastic Inc. and the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers for "The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards."

2012 Nonprofit PR Awards: Public Service

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Winner: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons — 2011 AAOS Public Service Campaign: ‘Decide to Drive’ To combat the deadly menace of distracted driving—whether it’s eating in the front seat or texting—AAOS launched and disseminated the findings… Continued

2012 Nonprofit PR Awards: Branding/Re-Branding

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Winner: Western Governors University Indiana – Go Further with WGU Indiana To increase the enrollment of local Indiana residents, WGU Indiana’s PR team set out to build and extend the brand, aiming to stand out… Continued

2012 Nonprofit PR Awards: Public Affairs/Issues Management

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Winner: American Society of Transplantation and Brownstein Group — Taking a Stand Against Arizona Medicaid Cuts In October 2010, the state government in Arizona under Gov. Jan Brewer (R-AZ) implemented changes to the adult Medicaid benefit… Continued

2012 Nonprofit PR Awards: Blog(s)

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Winner: Population Services International – Healthy Lives Blog The world’s population was projected to reach 7 billion by Oct. 31, 2011, and it was on that date—not coincidentally—that Population Services International, a nonprofit organization that… Continued

2012 Nonprofit PR Awards: Press Release

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Winner: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory — Advancing autism research: a new animal model provides evidence for autism’s genetic basis To tout the news of a first-of-its-kind animal mode for autism that presented incontrovertible evidence of autism’s genetic… Continued

2012 Nonprofit PR Awards: Association/Nonprofit Team of the Year

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Winner: United Nations Foundation In 2011 the UN Foundation’s communications team exceeded its goals in media placement, public outreach and online audience numbers. In telling the UN’s story and sharing the message that everyone has… Continued

2012 Nonprofit PR Awards: PR on a Shoestring Budget

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Winner: Susan G. Komen for the Cure and Sherry Matthews Advocacy Marketing — Komen Austin Public Awareness Campaign With the goal of raising the Austin affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure beyond its association… Continued

2012 Nonprofit PR Awards: Annual Publication/Brochure

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Winner: NYU Langone Medical Center – NYU Cancer Institute 2010/2011 Report To reinforce the fast-rising national leadership role of the NYC Cancer Institute, its communications team strived to create a report that stood out from… Continued