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Awards We've Won

The scope of our awards reflects the depth and breadth of our expertise across many industries. Over the years, we have won recognition from our peers in the following diverse categories:

  • Anniversaries and Special Observances
  • Community Outreach
  • Crisis Communications
  • Individual Achievement
  • Institutional Programs
  • Marketing Communications
  • Product Publicity
  • Public Affairs
  • Public Relations
  • Publicity and Media Relations
  • Social Media
  • Special Events

Following is a list of the awards we have won:


2011

Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Award
: Website
St. Mary Medical Center for “The New St. Mary Medical Center Website”

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Award
: Speeches
Anne Klein for “Rowan University Graduate Commencement Speech"

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Ladle Award
: Crisis Communications
St. Francis Hospital for "Preserving Patient Confidence"

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Ladle Award
: Feature Articles
Chris Lukach for "Confounding Crises"

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award - Honorable Mention
Special Events (Under $50,000)
Hankin Management Company for “A New Era for a Philadelphia Landmark ”

2010

PRSA/New Jersey Chapter
PR Professional of the Year
John Moscatelli

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Digital Communication/Social Media
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries for “Building Our Adoption and Foster Care Community”

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Crisis Communications
St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, Pa. for “Planning for Pandemic”

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Feature or News Articles, Op-Ed
John Moscatelli article on IRS form 990H for Inside Healthcare

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award - Honorable Mention
Online or Interactive Technology
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries for “Building Our Adoption and Foster Care Community”


2009

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Frank X. Long Award for Excellence in Writing
John Moscatelli

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Award
: Special Public Relations Programs
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries for “Building Our Adoption and Foster Care Community”

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Ladle Award
: Social Media Platform
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries for “Building Our Adoption and Foster Care Community”

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Ladle Award
: Editorial/Op-Ed Columns
Thomson Reuters for “Preserving the Integrity of a Quintessential Research Tool”

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Award
: Editorial/Op-Ed Columns
Christopher Likach, “Facing the Facebook Revolution”


2008

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Award
: Limited Budget Program
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. for “Setting the Green Standard in Gaming: A Media Relations Campaign”


2007

National Association of Women Business Owners, South Jersey Chapter - Woman Business Owner of the Year
Anne Klein

NJBiz Magazine - New Jersey's 50 Best Women in Business
Anne Klein

Philadelphia Public Relations Association (PPRA) Fast Track Award
Chris Lukach

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Ladle Award
: Media Relations
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center for "Introducing a New Top-Tier Cancer Center."


2006

Rowan University Public Relations Hall of Fame
Anne Klein

Center City (Philadelphia) Proprietors Association Mentor Award
Anne Klein

PRSA/Philadelphia Chapter
Pepperpot Award
: Institutional Programs
Diakon Lutheran Ministries for "Unifying Our Ministry Through ‘Many Hands. One Heart.™'"

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Limited Budget Programs
Radian Group for "Promoting Financial Literacy to Reinforce Industry Leadership"

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Ladle Award
Media Relations
Thomson Scientific for "Naming the Nobels: Raising the Profile of a Research Partner"

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Ladle Award
Special Events and Observances
Noramco, Inc. for "Celebrating Four Milestones - Noramco's Achievements"

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Ladle Award
Public Service
Noramco, Inc. for "Building a Bridge to Students' Futures"

Jersey Shore Public Relations & Advertising Association (JSPRAA) Gold Jasper
Corporate Identity: Branding Campaign
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries for "Many Hands. One Heart.™"

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Special Programs
Princeton HealthCare System for "Defining the Future of Princeton HealthCare System" Brochure

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Marketing Communications in Medical or Healthcare
MDS Pharma Services for "Launching the Biomarker Alliance"


2005

PRNews NonProfit PR Award
Volunteer and Member Communications
BetterInvesting (formerly National Assoc. of Investors Corp.) for "Empowering Volunteers With Public Relations Resources" Program

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Institutional Programs
Diakon Lutheran Ministries for "Refocusing our Ministry" Program

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Ladle Award
Special Public Relations Programs
BetterInvesting for "Empowering Volunteers With Public Relations Resources" Program

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Ladle Award
Single Piece - Brochures
Princeton HealthCare System for "Defining the Future of Princeton HealthCare System" Brochure

PRSA/Philadelphia Meritorious
Marketing Communications, New Services
MDS Pharma Services for "Launching The Biomarker Alliance"

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Media Relations
BetterInvesting for "Giving a Voice to the American Shareholder Through a Targeted Media Relations Program"

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Community Relations
Noramco, Inc. (subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson) for "Building Excellent Community Relations Through Communications and Outreach"


2004

PPRA Hall of Fame
Anne Klein

PRSA/Philadelphia Anthony Fulginiti Award
for Contributions to Education
John Moscatelli

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Ladle Award
Single-Piece Communications, Editorial/Op-Ed — Main Line Health for "Building Community Support for a Hospital Zone"

JSPRAA Silver Jasper Award
Media Relations, TV/Radio Placement — "Making Investing News"


2003

PRSA/ Philadelphia Deann White Award
for Community Service

Anne Klein

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Fund Raising — Kravco Co. for "Tribute to an American Patriot:
The Michael Horrocks Memorial Playground"

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Crisis Communications — Mercy Health System for
"Preserving the Mission"

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Special Event — Kravco Co. for "Tribute to an American Patriot:
The Michael Horrocks Memorial Playground"

JSPRAA Silver Jasper Award
Special Event Series — Kravco Co. for "Tribute to an American Patriot:
The Michael Horrocks Memorial Playground"


2002

PRSA/New Jersey Public Relations Professional of the Year
Anne Klein

Pinnacle Worldwide Lifetime Achievement Award
Jerry Klein

PRSA/Philadelphia Maxine Elkin Award
for Excellence in Public Relations
John Moscatelli

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Crisis Communications — Mercy Health System for
"Adapting for the Long Term"

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Crisis Communications — Mercy Health System for
"Adapting for the Long Term"

PRSA/New Jersey Honorable Mention
Special Events — Kvaerner Philadelphia Shipyard for
Grand Opening and Keel Laying

Graphic Arts Assoc.'s Neographics
Power of Print Franklin Award of Excellence
Graphic Design, Self Promotion — Anne Klein & Associate's
20th anniversary "Agency of Champions" promotional mailing


2001

PRSA/Philadelphia Maxine Elkin Award
for Excellence in Public Relations
Anne Klein

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Award
Community Relations — LonzaGroup Riverside for "Building Excellent Community Relations Makes Business Growth Possible"

PRSA/New Jersey Pyramid Honorable Mention
Special Events — Russell Byers Charter School for
"Announcing an Investment in Philadelphia's Future"


2000

PRSA/Philadelphia Frank X. Long Award
for Creativity
Nelson Fellman, APR (inaugural recipient)

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award - Best of Show
Institutional Programs, Campaigns of Four Months or More — Lonzagroup for "Building Excellent Community Relations Makes Business Growth Possible"

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Special PR Programs — Russell Byers Charter School for
"Announcing an Investment in Philadelphia's Future

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Big Idea (for programs that "never got off the drawing board") —
Anne Klein & Associates for "Street of Stars"

JSPRAA Silver Jasper Award
Stroke of Genius (for programs that "never got off the drawing board") — Anne Klein & Associates for "Street of Stars"


1999

PRSA/National Silver Anvil Award of Excellence
Public Affairs — Southern Chester County Medical Center for
"Sell the Sewer, Save the Hospital"

PRSA/NJ Pyramid Award
Crisis Communications — South Jersey Hospital for
"State Closes Emergency Rooms"

PRSA/NJ Pyramid Award Honorable Mention
Public Affairs — Southern Chester County Medical Center for
"Sell the Sewer, Save the Hospital"

PRSA/NJ Pyramid Award Honorable Mention
Community Relations — New Jersey-American Water Company for
Long Hills Pipeline Project


1998

The Communicator Crystal Award
Website, Overall Site — Anne Klein & Associates

PRSA/NJ Pyramid Award
Community Relations — AmeriHealth-American Heart Walk

PRSA/NJ Pyramid Award
News Story — National Association of Investors Corporation for
USA Today Cover Story

PRSA/NJ Pyramid Honorable Mention
Special Event — Anne Klein & Associates for
15th Anniversary

JSPRAA Gold Jasper Award
Special Event Planning, Corporate — Anne Klein & Associates for
15th Anniversary

JSPRAA Gold Jasper Award
Crisis Communications — South Jersey Hospital System for
"State Closes Emergency Rooms"

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Crisis Communications — South Jersey Hospital System for
"State Closes Emergency Rooms"

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Public Affairs — Southern Chester County Medical Center for
"Sell the Sewer, Save the Hospital"

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Special Events, Eight Days or More — AmeriHealth American Heart Walk

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Special Public Relations Programs — New Jersey-American Water Co.
for Long Hills Pipeline Project

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Honorable Mention
Special Events, Seven Days or Fewer — Anne Klein & Associates for
15th Anniversary


1997

JSPRAA Gold Jasper Award
Media Placement — National Association of Investors Corporation for
USA Today Cover Story

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
Electronic Communications, Website — Anne Klein & Associates

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Award
New Products — Launch of Monopoly® Philadelphia


1995

PRSA/NJ Pyramid Honorable Mention
Special Events — Bristol-Myers Squibb for Minority Fellows Program

International Association of Business Communicators
(IABC)/Philadelphia EPIC Award Honorable Mention
Special Events — Bristol-Myers Squibb for Minority Fellows Program


1994

Public Relations Professionals of Southern New Jersey
(PRPSNJ) Berny Award
Crisis Communications — Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia for "Keeping the Calm: Transferring Employees to ARA Services"


1993

PRPSNJ Berny Award and "Best of Show"
Publicity and Media Relations — National Association of Investors Corporation for "Own Your Share of America"


1992

PRPSNJ Berny Award
Special Event — Hankin Management Company for
Arsenal Business Center 175th Anniversary

PRPSNJ Berny Award
Institutional Program, Non-profit — Delaware Valley College for
"Rebuilding Morale and Reputation Through Communications"


1991

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot
Special Event — Hankin Management Company for
Arsenal Business Center 175th Anniversary

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot
Institutional Program, Non-profit — Delaware Valley College for
"Rebuilding Morale and Reputation Through Communications"


1990

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot
Marketing Communications, Existing Services — National Association of Fleet Administrators for "Reaching Decision Makers Through Media Relations"

PRPSNJ Berny Award and "Best of Show"
Ongoing Public Relations Program — New Jersey-American Water Co. for Tri-County Water Supply Project

PRPSNJ Berny Meritorious Achievement Award
Special Event — Mark and Helene Hankin for "I Set Before You This Day"


1989

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot and "Best of Show"
Public Affairs — New Jersey-American Water Co. for
Tri-County Water Supply Project

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot and "Best of Show"
Marketing Communications — Abington Memorial Hospital for
"Building Awareness Through Media Relations"


1988

PRSA/ Philadelphia Anthony Fulginiti Award
for Contributions to Education
Anne Klein (inaugural recipient)


1987

IABC/Philadelphia EPIC Award
Special Communications Program — Hankin Management Company for
Arsenal Business Center 170th Anniversary


1986

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot and Finalist for "Best of Show"
Crisis Communications — Hahnemann University Hospital for
"The News Story that Never Was"


1984

PRSA/Philadelphia Pepperpot Meritorious Achievement
Special Public Relations Programs — Arsenal Business Center for
"Rescue of an Arsenal - Changing of the Guard"