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Tools for Leaders
Downloadable Resources
• SPJ board policy manual
• Model Chapter Bylaws
Leadership Tips
• Basic Parliamentary Procedure
• Campus Chapter Officers Basic Expectations
• Chapter Administration Tips
• Chapter Adviser - Student Expectations
• Chapter Goal Setting
• Chapter Leadership Tips
• Chapter Needs and Satisfaction Survey
• Delegation
• Enhancing Zoom Webinars
• General SPJ Information
• Helpful Hints for SPJ Community Leaders
• Meeting Management
• Membership Questions and Answers
• Membership Recruitment - Basic Steps
• Membership Recruitment - Pro Chapters
• New Campus Chapter Requirements
• Officer Training & Transition
• Pro and Campus Chapter Partnerships
• Servant-Leadership
• SPJ Bylaws - Chapter Officers
• Volunteer Opportunities
• #SPJChapterStrong Leadership Series: Growing your Membership
• SPJ Quarterly Connections April 2023
• Quarterly Connection March 2023
SPJ Pro Chapter Finance Training
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SPJ Pro Chapter Finance Training
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Branding guidelinesSPJ’s logo is the most powerful and visible symbol of our organization’s brand. In order to ensure clarity and consistency, these branding guidelines [PDF] will help you to determine the best way to use SPJ’s logos.
SPJ News
- Announcing the 2024 recipients of The Liberty Awards
- SPJ partners with Aquiline Coaching to offer self-care and wellness resources to members
- SPJ ethics leaders decry editorial interference at LA Times and Washington Post amid debate over presidential endorsements
Events and Deadlines
- 11/24/24: SPJ + Aquiline Universal Newsroom Biweekly Chat
- 12/01/24: Entries Open: New America Award
- 12/03/24: SPJ Georgia: A Winter Wonderland
- 12/05/24: Entry deadline for the Lukas Prize Project
- 12/06/24: Presidential Transition Briefing: What journalists should know about the transfer of power before Inauguration Day
