Welcome!

If you work in public relations, fundraising, volunteer management, nonprofit management or media relations, CSPRC is for you.

The Community Service Public Relations Council (CSPRC), a nonprofit organization incorporated in 1971, is composed of members from public and private community service organizations concerned with improving and maintaining the highest standards of public relations, communications, media relations and fundraising. CSPRC, a unique St. Louis-based organization, facilitates and broadens its members' knowledge of public relations and fundraising techniques through a variety of activities, workshops, meetings, publications and other services geared specifically for community service agencies.

Don't Miss the Next CSPRC Luncheon

Telling Your Story With Video -- Tuesday, Feb. 9

Sheraton Clayton Plaza Hotel  •  7730 Bonhomme Avenue  •  St. Louis, MO 63105

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Registration and Networking  •  12:00 PM - 1:15 PM - Lunch and Program

$25/Members  •  $35/Non-Members  •  $20/Students

Creating effective videos for your organization is possible, even if you don’t have much money. This panel discussion

will offer tips & information on how to produce videos in a cost-effective way for use in fundraising, storytelling and on your web site, along with what kind of equipment and editing software are best, and how to create a good video script. Panelists will include Kristen Hare of the St. Louis Beacon and Tiffany Collins from the Humane Society of Missouri.

• Register now for the luncheon and gain valuable insight you can put to work in your organization.
• If you produced a video that, (a) you’re proud of, (b) was extremely successful, (c) one that didn’t accomplish your objective and you’re not sure why it didn’t, please send us the link and we will post it to this site. We hope this will help all of our organizations by sharing best practices and constructive critique.
• See the videos submitted from organizations around the St. Louis area.
• Mark your calendar for future CSPRC Luncheon Topics and Dates.
  
  

Save the Date!

Tuesday, May 11

SPECTRUM CONFERENCE 2010 -- Holiday Inn Southwest/Viking Conference Center

CSPRC's annual SPECTRUM is the only day-long conference in the St. Louis metro area designed exclusively to meet nonprofits’ particular needs.
SPECTRUM offers four programming tracks, exploring topics of special interest to executive directors and board members; marketing and communications staff; development staff; and newcomers to the nonprofit world, to a job or to a concept or skill. Attendees can follow one track throughout the day or move from track to track.