McFarland PR and Public Affairs wins 2022 Pinnacle Award of Honor

McFarland PR and Public Affairs was recognized with a 2022 Pinnacle Award of Honor from the Public Relations Society of America Hoosier Chapter for its work on the Indiana Department of Labor’s “Say YES to No More Work Permits!” campaign in June.   The awards recognize the best public relations, strategic communications and marketing programs and projects in the state for 2021. In the award-winning campaign, McFarland was tasked with helping DOL’s Bureau of Youth Employment communicate to employers across 92 counties about a wholly new, legally required process: tracking and reporting minor-employee information in the new Youth Employment System registry. McFarland was challenged with making a small budget stretch across… Read More

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New Film Exposes Family, Community Impact of U.S Addiction Crisis

‘Fatal overdoses up 30 percent’ The impact of drug addiction in the U.S. rages on, despite the fact that a number of states have settled with the drug industry in the opioid crisis. A new award-winning documentary film – The Addict’s Wake – focuses in on the people of one small town who, like those in so many communities across the nation, have felt the ripple effect of the addiction crisis in every corner of their county. The film will premiere a virtual screening for the public from June 16 – 26. Check out the news release to learn more.

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