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Public Relations Society of America, Sunshine District Radiance Award 2020- Community Relations: COMMENDATION - Diocese of Palm Beach, Diocese of Palm Beach’s Successful Restructuring of its Televised Catholic Mass Initiative

Public Relations Society of America, Sunshine District Radiance Award 2020- External Communications: RADIANCE - Diocese of Palm Beach, Diocese of Palm Beach’s “Parish Profile” Initiative A Success

Public Relations Society of America, Sunshine District Radiance Award 2020- Integrated Communications: COMMEDATION -Diocese of Palm Beach, Diocese of Palm Beach’s “Something Greater” Poster is a Successful Visual Message

Public Relations Society of America, Sunshine District Radiance Award 2020- Reputation/Brand Management: COMMENDATION - Diocese of Palm Beach, Diocese of Palm Beach’s Update to Safe Environments Communication Plan, Announcements and Graphics

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Image Award 2020- Winner in the Community Relations category, for the Diocese of Palm Beach restructured and rebranded its weekly Televised Catholic Mass initiative by hiring a new production company, cutting superfluous expenses, collaborating with the community, using updated technology and properly promoting the program.  This designation is presented to the top-scoring entry in the category for meeting criteria set by the judges.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Judges Award 2020- Winner in the Community Relations category, for the Diocese of Palm Beach restructured and rebranded its weekly Televised Catholic Mass initiative by hiring a new production company, cutting superfluous expenses, collaborating with the community, using updated technology and properly promoting the program, for achieving maximum results while using a minimum amount of money.  

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Award of Distinction 2020- Winner in the Public Affairs category, for the Diocese of Palm Beach successfully updated the Communications Plan for the “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young Adults,” the corresponding Safe Environments announcements and created new flyers to coordinate with the messaging that were clear, concise and user-friendly to better serve its community and the public which met the standard of excellence set by a panel of judges.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Image Award 2020- Winner in the Other category for he Diocese of Palm Beach completed a successful initiative to highlight its 54 parishes/missions on its website and Facebook page through a new “Parish Profile” program. The diocese created a database of the parishes/mission’s historical information coupled with updated pertinent content to use in marketing efforts and engage the community. This designation is presented to the top-scoring entry in the category for meeting criteria set by the judges.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Judges Award 2020- The Diocese of Palm Beach completed a successful initiative to highlight its 54 parishes/missions on its website and Facebook page through a new “Parish Profile” program. The diocese created a database of the parishes/mission’s historical information coupled with updated pertinent content to use in marketing efforts and engage the community, for achieving maximum results while using a minimum amount of money.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Award of Distinction 2020- Winner in the Poster/Calendar category for Diocese of Palm Beach recently created a series of posters to represent the visual messaging of its new “Something Greater” marketing campaign which met the standard of excellence set by a panel of judges.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Judges Award 2020- Winner in the Poster/Calendar category for The Diocese of Palm Beach recently created a series of posters to represent the visual messaging of its new “Something Greater” marketing campaign,   for achieving maximum results while using a minimum amount of money.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Crisis Communicator of the Year 2019- Diocese of Palm Beach

Public Relations Society of America Palm Award, Palm Beach Chapter 2019- Diocese of Palm Beach’s Implementation of Parish Communication Strategy Initiatives 

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Image Award 2019- Winner in the Other Category, for the Diocese of Palm Beach’s Implementation of Parish Communication Strategy Initiatives. This designation is presented to the top-scoring entry in the category for meeting criteria set by the judges.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Judges’ Award 2019- Winner in the Public Relations Category, for the Diocese of Palm Beach’s Implementation of Parish Communication Strategy Initiatives, for achieving maximum results while using a minimum amount of money.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Award of Distinction 2019- Winner in the Printed Materials Category, for the Diocese of Palm Beach’s Promotional Facebook Flyer which met the standard of excellence set by a panel of judges.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Award of Distinction 2019- Winner in the Digital Tools of Public Relations/Online Audience Engagement Category for the Diocese of Palm Beach’s Successful Social Media Strategy and Initiatives which met the standard of excellence set by a panel of judges.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Judges’ Award 2019- Winner in the Digital Tools of Public Relations/Online Engagement Category for the Diocese of Palm Beach’s Successful Social Media Strategy and Initiatives, for achieving maximum results while using a minimum amount of money.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Image Award 2019- Winner in the Digital Tools of Public Relations/Online Engagement Category for the Diocese of Palm Beach’s Successful Social Media Strategy and Initiatives, presented to the top-scoring entry in each category if the entry meets predetermined criteria of excellence set by the judges.

Florida Public Relations Association, Treasure Coast Chapter, Grand All Image Award 2019- Winner for the Diocese of Palm Beach’s Successful Social Media Strategy and Initiatives, presented to the best Image Award-winning entry in the Printed Tools Division and Digital Tools Division. 

Pictured left to right:  Elizabeth Merizzi, Creative Arts Coordinatior;  Cecilia Padilla, Reporter/Photographer/Digital Production Coordinator;  Jennifer Trefelner, Director of Communications, Marketing and Social Media;  Cynthia Pashley, Communications Manager. 

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