Brown & Cohen in the News

Brown & Cohen Account Manager Kaitlynn Dodge receives recognition for her leadership role with Soup for the Soul. The community event was created to bring together diverse members of the community in Prescott, ON and to allow young people to contribute to society.

Celebrating it's 10th annivery, Soup for the Soul was started a decade ago by organizers Kaitlynn Dodge and Mackenzie Eaton in Prescott, Ontario, to ensure that everyone in the Seaway community had access to a good meal during the Christmas holidays and to bring together the local community at a free event.

Visit the links and articles below

Ottawa Sun - "Teens' efforts create community tradition"

Ottawa Life - "Soup for the Soul: Prescott Community Holiday Dinner Celebrates 10th Anniversary"

Brockville Recorder & Times - "Soup for the Soul to get funding"

St. Lawrence EMC - "Soup for the Soul Dec. 18"

Brock News - "Prescott Community Dinner to Celebrate Ten-Year Anniversary this December"

Also, check out Soup for the Soul's Facebook Page for more information!

So who are some of the top lobbyists at Queen’s Park?  Brown & Cohen's president, Howard Brown, was listed as the choice for one of Canada's largest trade and industry associations. To view the entire report click here

For commentary on the PR industry, read Vice-President Wendy Kauffman's blog at: myperspective-w.blogspot.com.

See Howard Brown, President of Brown & Cohen, on TVO's The Agenda discussing the benefits of engineers in politics here.

For Immediate Release

WORLD'S LARGEST PR PARTNERSHIP ADDS TORONTO PARTNER TO STRENGTHEN PROI CANADA TEAM

(TORONTO) Public Relations Organisation International, Inc. (PROI), with global fee income in excess of US$335 million ranking it among the top ten public relations holding companies in the world, has announced the selection of Brown & Cohen Communications & Public Affairs Inc. as their third Canadian Partner to strengthen the Canadian presence in its international public relations partnership.

Brown & Cohen Communications & Public Affairs Inc., with offices in Toronto, Canada, joins PROI Partner agencies Enigma Communications in Montreal and Reputations Corporation in Vancouver. Together they will provide clients the ability to access Canadian markets under the PROI Canada brand.

"PROI welcomes the strengthening of PROI’s presence in Canada," said Mr. Philip Roffey, PROI's President based in Paris, France. "Brown & Cohen’s addition will also further enhance PROI’s position in The Americas Region and enable our clients to be served across Canada as we now have a presence in Canada’s three major markets.”

“We wanted to help our clients grow their business while expanding our own presence in Canada and internationally,” said Kim Cohen, CEO, Brown & Cohen Communications & Public Affairs Inc. “Through PROI we offer clients a cost-effective way to access Canadian and international markets,” she added.

With a staff of 40, PROI Canada serves more than 100 clients. Internationally PROI's 2,000+ consultants work with more than 3,500 clients from its 95+ offices making it the world's largest partnership of independent public relations firms by fee income.

PROI Partners are all independents and located in 95 cities, 31 countries and five continents. They offer seamless global access and results by offering clients customized programs which combine geographical and business practice expertise and a broad range of services across borders and continents.   

Partners are business leaders and entrepreneurs in their own markets and they have worked together for 40 years, meet at least twice a year and exchange staff, ideas and best practices.

For more information about PROI visit www.proi.com

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