Public Relations

Strategic communications is more than an often used phrase, worn thin by countless meetings, seminars, or retreats. It's a plan.

Now you might say you don't have time to plan but taking the time could make the difference between an organization whose audience embraces its mission or ignores it. AFSComm will work with your organization (corporate or community) to make a plan and identify stakeholders who share your views and vision for building community.

Experience & Expertise

Anita has lent her public relations expertise to countless nonprofit organizations in Connecticut and is a past president of the CT Valley Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. Her clients range from authors, corporate professionals and political figures to local and national nonprofit organizations. She has served as Senior Communications Officer for the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and Vice President of Corporate Communications for CPTV. Anita was responsible for strategic promotion of the premier of UConn Women's Basketball on CPTV. During its second year as the “Television Broadcast Home of UConn Women's Basketball, CPTV won a Connecticut Innovation Award. Her collaborative work also earned a Gold and Silver Mercury Awards from the CT Valley Chapter of PRSA.

In addition to a B.A. in Communications and M.S. in Organizational & Managerial Communications she earned the designation of APR, Accredited in Public Relations, from the Universal Accreditation Board of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

Clients

» The Connection, Inc.
» Connecticut Association for Nonprofits
» Town of East Hampton
» Connecticut Public Television & Radio
» Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
» Citizens Bank
» Sickle Cell Association of Connecticut