8th Annual Sunrise Honors

August 26, 2026 • 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Venue:  Los Angeles River Center and Gardens

This year marks the eighth year of PRSA-LA’s Sunrise Honors. The event will be held on August 26, 2026, 6:00 – 9 :00 PM at the Los Angeles River Center and Gardens, 570 W Ave 26, Los Angeles, CA 90065

Sunrise Honors recognizes trailblazers and pioneers in the public relations and marketing world who have opened doors to increase the diversity and inclusion of underrepresented populations into the field of Communications. Through their perseverance and tenacity, we learn how to continue the important work to make the PR industry more inclusive and embracing of diverse perspectives.

The Sunrise Honors is PRSA-LA’s way of celebrating the longtime work of these champions. Save the date and join us!

Nominations are now open through June 15, 2026. Help us recognize outstanding industry leaders who are breaking barriers, inspiring innovation, and creating lasting impact in our industry. Let’s celebrate industry leaders who are driving change and shaping the future.

SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATIONS HERE

Sponsorship opportunities are now available. Help us support these deserving and honorable individuals by becoming a sponsor!

Click below or contact executive.director@prsala.org or call the office: (626) 313-4343.

CLICK HERE TO BE A SPONSOR

CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR THE 2026 PRSA-LA PRISM AWARDS IS NOW OPEN!

The Public Relations Society of America, Los Angeles Chapter (PRSA-LA) is officially accepting submissions for 62nd Annual PRism Awards, the Los Angeles region’s premier awards program honoring outstanding achievements in public relations, strategic campaigns, tactical programs, and professional merit.

Public relations professionals, agencies, in-house corporate teams, government institutions, nonprofits, and independent practitioners operating in the Greater Los Angeles area, or those who have recently completed assignments for LA-based clients, are invited to submit their best work. The PRism Awards are open to both PRSA-LA members and non-members.

This year’s awards continue to recognize the professionals who tell stories that matter, protect brand reputation under pressure, and champion authentic, purpose-driven communications.

Early Bird Application Deadline (SAVE $50 per entry): Tuesday, June 30, 2026 11:59 p.m., Pacific Time
Regular Application Deadline: Friday, July 31, 2026 11:59 p.m., Pacific Time
And, Bulk rate discount (Save $25 per entry) for submitting three or more entries.