Upcoming EventsThursday, March 21, 2024
Speaker Series Lunch Nikita Roy Knight Fellow at the International Center for Journalists and host of Newsroom Robots "How AI is Shaping the Media Landscape" 12 - 1:30 p.m. at the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning Valley, Main Library 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown Register to attend here Thursday, April 18, 2024 Annual Meeting and Dinner Carmen Gentile war correspondent, author and founder of PostIndustrial “From the Battlefield to Postindustrial America: How One Reporter Roamed the World Before Returning Home to Create His Own Outlet ” 5:30 p.m. Stambaugh Auditorium 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown Register to attend here Hall of Fame & AwardsMembers of the YPC may submit nominations for the 2024 Hall of Fame, First Amendment Award, Excellence in Media Award and the Medal of Merit.
Nomination deadline is May 1, 2024. Support for
Press Freedom On May 3 the Youngstown Press Club joins press freedom advocates worldwide to commemorate World Press Freedom Day.
This year the club pledged to support press freedom and the First Amendment by making a donation to Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, to help their efforts to support news organizations under fire. ScholarshipsCommitted to education and scholarship, the Youngstown Press Club awards college scholarships to college juniors and seniors studying journalism and related fields.
You can now make a donation to the YPC Scholarship Fund online here. YPC MerchandiseThe Youngstown Press Club rolls out some of its brand-new merchandise. Check out our selection of shirts, bags, blankets, caps and more.
MembershipYoungstown Press Club members are journalists, public relations and marketing professionals, communicators, media entrepreneurs, students and retirees.
Student MembershipSupporting journalism and communications students is part of our mission. We offer free membership to students in journalism and communications fields and encourage students of all ages to take advantage of our events for networking, learning and growing in their field.
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The Youngstown Press Club, Inc. was re-established in 2018 to promote journalism and other communication-related professions in the Mahoning Valley. The Youngstown Press Club operates exclusively for educational and social purposes. The Youngstown Press Club maintains a registered office in Youngstown, Ohio.
Upcoming event
2024 Scholarship Applications Due April 1The Youngstown Press Club will award two $2,000 scholarships again this year. The scholarships will go to college juniors and seniors who live in a five-county area in the Mahoning and Shenango valleys, who are majoring in journalism, communications, broadcasting, marketing, public relations or another communication-related field.
Deadline to apply is April 1, 2024. Access scholarship application HERE. See scholarship criteria and requirements HERE. For more information, contact the Youngstown Press Club at youngstownpressclub@gmail.com. x Recent Events
Student Press Freedom Day
with YSU Journalism Students
#IStandWithEvan
with The Wall Street Journal's Paul Beckett
"Building a Regional Public Media Newsroom"
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