PCA: Professional Communication Association

Mission StatementWe want to be known as leaders on this campus,

progressively building connections with other clubs and the community, actively seeking opportunities to grow stronger as a group. We will give members the chance to design their own fate, for the success of the group lies solely on their schedules.We educate students on the importance communication plays in their daily interactions with others and teach them how to better prepare themselves for life outside of the university setting. With our help, members will not only be able to add to their resumes, but will also leave the group more equipped than when they entered.We will be recognized as caring members of our community. We take pride in ourselves, our group, and our University, we are committed to our education and the education of others, and we actively give back to the citizens of the Valley.

MottoProud: Our goal is to take the skills we have

learned and education others on the importance of communication plays in professional and personal settings.

Committed: We are committed to bettering the overall culture of the University and serving it to the best of our abilities.

Active: We believe that giving back to the community is rewarding and beneficial for each individual and the overall success of the group.

Core Values We are devoted to teaching how

communication is paramount to living a successful life.

We care about our standings within the university and strive to be the best

We believe in the overall happiness and encouragement of arete for each member of our group

We foster an environment free to judgment with equal opportunity for each individual to have a voice

We are dedicated to furthering the education of the university student body

We are committed to serving our community and the citizens of the Valley

VolunteeringLight the NightCoat DriveHave a HeartHumor for Hunger

Light the NightSign up as a team for the Leukemia

Lymphoma SocietyRaise money (Website and/or face to face)Night of the walk

Meet for dinner at DoghouseWalk over to Fresno State for the walk (around

the campus)Get balloons and you have your decorated sign

Coat DriveEnd of November and the beginning of

December

Buckets are placed in the communication department as well as stores within Fresno

Collect the coats and then drop them off as a club

Have a HeartDuring February of every yearWork with the local food bank to collect

money for themSet up tables in Free Speech area Hand out containers to Communication

teachers for their classes

Humor for HungerRaise money for the local food bankPosters put up through out Fresno StateTickets sold in advanced as well as at the doorLocated in The PubBake Sale for donations 5 comedians

MembersAnyone in the communication field (major or

minor)If you are a mass communication and

journalism majorWe represent the Fresno State

Communication department as well as Fresno State

Every member has a voice-Ideas are ALWAYS welcomed

MeetingsHeld every two weeksOn campus as well as off campusTry to be flexible with everyone's school and

work schedulesSocial nightsE-mails are sent after each meeting to update

those who couldn’t make itReminders are also sent out when events are

coming up

Up Coming EventsEnd of the year socialNew T-ShirtsMonterey Communication ConventionNewsletterTextbook trading for Spring 2010

ContactMySpace Keyword PCAFresnostatepca@gmail.comPresident: Suzanne Jenkins (559) 555-5555

Jen Ervin (559) 555-5555OR

Come into the Speech Arts building and look at our bulletin board