The Town of Queen Creek’s communication and marketing efforts were recently recognized with two honors from the City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA), four awards from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Phoenix chapter and one award from Ragan Communications.
The town’s postcard, an economic development and marketing tool, received an Award of Excellence from 3CMA in the Best Use of a Promotional Item category. The outreach plan for the launch of the Queen Creek Police Department (QCPD) received the Silver Circle in the Government Service Delivery category. The SAVVY Awards recognize outstanding government achievements in communications, public-sector marketing and citizen-government relationships throughout the nation.
The town received three Awards of Merit related to QCPD from PRSA Phoenix: the outreach plan related to the launch in the integrated communications category, women in law enforcement in the multicultural communications category and the QCPD cruiser video in the digital/social media category. The 30x30 initiative for QCPD received the highest honor, a Copper Anvil, for diversity. The Copper Anvil Awards recognize outstanding public relations tactics and campaigns that reflect the highest standards of performance in public relations throughout the region.
QCPD’s 30x30 initiative also received honorable mention from Ragan Communications in the DE&I campaigns related to hiring practices. Ragan’s 2022 Diversity Awards highlighted the best teams, communicators and campaigns across industries, honoring winners nationally who built allyship with their communities internally and externally, made equity strides in their hiring practices and initiated innovative partnerships and alliances with other organizations.
For more information about the Town of Queen Creek, visit QueenCreekAZ.gov.