Scott Widmeyer

Provides public relation services

Operates as a trade association representing public relations firms

The Public Relations Society of America Foundation, Inc., doing business as the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the public relations and communications profession. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. PRSA serves a diverse membership through over 400 chapters, offering resources for career development, professional education, and ethical practice. The organization provides professional development opportunities such as certificate programs, webinars, conferences, and special events addressing industry challenges including AI in communications, crisis management, diversity, equity and inclusion, and ethical standards. PRSA offers the Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential and related certifications, supports lifelong learning, and collaborates with its charitable arm to promote scholarships, internships, and research to increase representation in the profession. It hosts affinity groups, DEI-focused dialogues, and recognizes contributions to multicultural public relations. PRSA supports members at all career stages with tailored membership categories, mentorship, leadership opportunities, and networking platforms, and provides specialized programs for veterans transitioning to civilian public relations careers. The organization upholds a code of ethics emphasizing integrity and professionalism.

New York City Leadership Academy develops and empowers education leaders to drive change in schools and systems, aiming to improve student outcomes. The non-profit company is based in Long Island City, NY. These services target superintendents, principals, assistant principals, teacher leaders, and coaches, emphasizing student-centered and engaged leadership. Programs are research-based, experiential, and customized to local contexts, combining collaborative learning, job-embedded projects, and practical resources. Coaching services build leadership capacity through trust, reflection, goal-setting, and strategic planning, available in-person and virtually. The academy also supports system-level alignment by helping leadership teams develop shared vision, accountability, and data-informed decision-making. It provides leadership tools, frameworks, and resources to strengthen principal supervision, instructional leadership, and district leadership practices, and fosters partnerships to expand its mission. Founded in 2003 with a focus on public schools, it offers professional development services such as leadership coaching, aspiring leader pathways, systemwide consulting, and a principal supervision program.

Supports education journalists and promotes quality education reporting

The Contemporary American Theater Festival is a theater company based in Shepherdstown, WV.

Operates as a non-profit organization focused on advocacy and cultural change

Operates as a public park

Operates as a social club for journalists and communications professionals