PRNEWS' Nonprofit PR Awards 2006
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On December 8, 2006 at the Nationals Press Club in DC, a sold-out room of PR executives gathered for the annual Nonprofit PR Awards luncheon presented by PR News.  Press Release

The awards provide an annual benchmark for nonprofit communicators, who are often held to a different standard than for-profit organizations.  The awards, sponsored by NAPS, U.S. Newswire and Vocus, are judged by a panel of PR professionals from the educational, nonprofit and corporate sectors.

Catagories:

Advocacy Campaign and Lobbying Efforts
Corporate Partnership/s
Crisis Management
Employee Communications
Event PR & Tradeshow PR/Marketing
External Publication
Fundraising and Membership Campaign
Interactive PR and Marketing

Marketing Communications
Media Relations Campaign
Member Communications
Press Releases
PR on a Shoestring
Public Service Campaign
Web Site
Nonprofit PR Executive of the Year

Winner Winner Honorable Mention Honorable Mention
 
Advocacy Campaign and Lobbying Efforts
Winner AAA of Northern California, Nevada, Utah - Utah Teen Driving Safety
   
Honorable Mention AARP - AARP Tennessee Choices for Care
Honorable Mention dawson/duncan Communications - Braille Textbook Transcriber Campaign for American Foundation for the Blind and Verizon Foundation
Honorable Mention National Association of Children's Hospitals - Family Advocacy Day
Honorable Mention U.S. Postal Service - New Orleans Absentee Ballot Initiative
   
Corporate Partnership/s
Winner Xerox Corporation - Let's Say Thanks To Our Troops
   
Honorable Mention Avnet - Avnet Tech Games
Honorable Mention First Degree - The UPS Store & Mail Boxes Etc. Deliver Some Love: 2005 Toys for Tots Campaign
Honorable Mention Honeywell International - Honeywell got 2B Safe Awards Program
Honorable Mention Operation KIDS - "Tsunami Relief Project: Operation Kids & Xango - it Makes a Village"
Honorable Mention United Way of America - Storm Corps
   
Crisis Management
Winner The Humane Society of the United States - Crisis Management - Hurricane Katrina Response
   
Honorable Mention Girl Scouts of the USA with CRT/tanaka - Girl Scouts of the USA Issues Management
Honorable Mention Heart Rhythm Society - Heart Rhythm Society Takes Leadership Reins on ICD Crisis
Honorable Mention Washington Hospital Center - "MedSTAR Transport Mayday!"
   
Employee Communications
Winner Peel District School Board - Picture the future: internal launch kit
   
Honorable Mention Christiana Care Health System - Smoke-Free Campaign
Honorable Mention Oregon State University - University Day Celebration
   
Event PR & Tradeshow PR/Marketing
Winner American Veterinary Medical Association - Marketing Hawaii
Winner U.S. Postal Service - Baseball Sluggers Stamps Hit Grand Slam at Yankee Stadium
   
Honorable Mention American Association for the Advancement in Science - Evolution on the Front Line Event
Honorable Mention Drisha Leggitt & Co. Communications - 33rd Annual 'Eppie's Great Race'
Honorable Mention SAE International - SAE International Centennial Celebration
Honorable Mention The Century Council- Girl Talk: Choices and Consequences of Underage Drinking
   
External Publication
Winner University of Cincinnati - The Ivory Tower and the Smokestack
   
Honorable Mention Mainstay Life Services - Mainstay Life Services: Life Stories
Honorable Mention National Audubon Society - Audubon Annual Report 2005
Honorable Mention The Nation's Food Bank Network - America's Second Harvest
   
Fundraising and Membership Campaign
Winner American College of Radiology Imaging Network - DMIST Trial
   
Honorable Mention Herberger College of Fine Arts - "One Hand Clapping" Fulton Campaign
Honorable Mention National Catholic Educational Association - Child to Child Campaign
   
Interactive PR and Marketing
Winner National Association of Home Builders - Building Homes of Our Own
   
Honorable Mention American Society for Microbiology - MicrobeWorld Radio
Honorable Mention Battelle, Pacific Northwest Division -  Threat Alert 2006
Honorable Mention WE MOVE with the Chandler Chicco Agency - Life in Motion Campaign
Honorable Mention Rollins College - Rollins College Uses Online R-Journals to Aid Recruitment
   
Marketing Communications
Winner Christiana Care Health System - 2005-2006 Celebrating Women's Health Lecture Series
   
Honorable Mention Hirrons & Company - Indiana Unclaimed Public Relations Campaign
Honorable Mention Homeownership Preservation Foundation - Hope for Homeowners- Helping to preserve the American Dream
Honorable Mention ImMEDIAcy Public Relations, Inc., Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition, The Palm Beach Post - Read Together Palm Beach County – One Book, One Community
Honorable Mention RDW Group, Inc. - Plastic Bag Recycling Campaign
   
Media Relations Campaign
Winner Massachusetts General Hospital - "Critical Care: The Making of an ICU Nurse"
   
Honorable Mention WE MOVE with the Chandler Chicco Agency - Life in Motion Campaign
Honorable Mention Colorado State University - CloudSat in the Media
Honorable Mention U.S. Postal Service - Holiday Campaign
Honorable Mention UJA-Federation of New York - Neediest Cases Campaign
   
Member Communications
Winner National Association of Home Builders - NAHB Nation's Building News Online
   
Honorable Mention American Veterinary Medical Association - AVMA News Bytes
Honorable Mention CPCU Society - "After Katrina" - A Special Publication of the CPCU Society
   
Press Releases
Winner Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber - Blitz Jay Leno Day
   
Honorable Mention Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp. - Philadelphia: The Next Great Vintage Shopping Destination
Honorable Mention ASU Herberger College of Fine Arts - Press Release-Super Heroics
   
PR on a Shoestring
Winner Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General - Rural Transportation for Persons with Disabilities
   
Honorable Mention MWW Group - Supporting Paralysis Research by Making Christopher Reeve Foundation Superman Tags the Hottest, "Must-Have" Item
Honorable Mention Voce Communications - A Forum for Social Change
Honorable Mention Weber Shandwick - STEP-UP - Providing Job Opportunities for Disadvantaged Youth
   
Public Service Campaign
Winner Marmillion + Company - America's WETLAND: Campaign to Save Coastal Louisiana
   
Honorable Mention Brooklyn Public Library - Brooklyn Reads to Babies
Honorable Mention WE MOVE with the Chandler Chicco Agency - Life in Motion Campaign
Honorable Mention Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA Security Campaign: If You See Something, Say Something"
Honorable Mention The Advertising Council - Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving Campaign Launch
   
Web Site
Winner Dairy Management Inc. with Edelman - Growing the Mom's Network on 3aday.org
   
Honorable Mention American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - CPA Student Recruitment Campaign
Honorable Mention Louisville Regional Airport Authority – “A New Travel Web site – the First of its Kind in the US”
Honorable Mention Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General Web Site
   
Nonprofit PR Executive of the Year
Winner Janet Moore, Director of Marketing, Mission Health & Hospitals
   
Honorable Mention Neal Zipser, Vice President, Communications, MEMA