About
The Mid-Illinois Communications Association is a professional organization of women and men in the communications fields from Central Illinois. Membership is open to all interested in excellence in communications.
Our goal is to provide a platform and support for professionals in the industry to connect, collaborate, and grow.
Become part of our community and benefit from the resources and opportunities of our engaged network.
Our members work in a wide variety of communications fields including broadcast journalism, marketing, advertising, public relations, corporate and government communications, writing, graphic design, photography, videography, multimedia, digital and social media. Members include students, young executives, seasoned professionals, entrepreneurs and retirees.
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Our network empowers professionals in in all stages of their careers to reach their full potential. We encourage communicators to share their successes, and promote professional growth and networking. Through our educational programs, member support network and scholarships — you can join us to help nurture and celebrate today's and tomorrow's leaders.
Our organization has won many awards for excellence, as have our individual members. For nearly 50 years, we have been helping communicators in Central Illinois be their very best.
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“The art of communication is the language of leadership” — James Humes
> Our Vision
The Mid-Illinois Communications Association (MICA) is a professional organization that champions the evolving communication field/discipline by fostering collaboration, promoting leadership, recognizing excellence, and defending First Amendment rights
> Our Mission
Our mission is to be the leading association in mid-Illinois for communications professionals, known for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and inclusivity. We strive to be a driving force in shaping the future of the profession and advocate for the value of open communication, free speech and a free press