Gadsden State Community College invites law enforcement personnel, first responders, business leaders, and school officials to join a FREE Public Information and Branding Class hosted in collaboration with the Etowah County District Attorney’s Office and the Etowah County Board of Education. This course not only helps sharpen communication and branding skills but also offers seven hours of Continuing Education Units, with lunch included.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, October 1
Time: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Gadsden State Community College, 1001 East Broad Street, Gadsden, AL 35903 (Science Building Auditorium)
In today’s fast-paced world, clear communication is essential for maintaining public trust. This one-day course will equip participants with the skills to manage communications effectively and build a strong, positive image for their organizations.
“Communicating clearly and honestly helps people trust us and feel more connected to their community,” said Gadsden State Chief of Police Jay Freeman. “We aim to provide these professionals with the tools they need to share important information in a way that truly resonates and fosters confidence and unity.”
This free course will be led by guest speaker Corey Dobridnia, a distinguished Public Information Officer from the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. Recognized as Public Information Officer of the Year by multiple associations, she brings a wealth of communications experience.
To RSVP, please contact Jay Freeman at jfreeman@gadsdenstate.edu.
ABOUT GADSDEN STATE
Gadsden State is a public, open door, comprehensive community college that is comprised of five campuses or educational centers in Calhoun, Cherokee and Etowah counties. Gadsden State has a rich and illustrious history within the communities it serves. Administrators, faculty and staff work together to prepare students for direct-entry into the workplace or for transfer to a four-year university. The college is one of 24 colleges within the Alabama Community College System.
