@CAPIOTweets

California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO): Advancing public sector communicators

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This week, @Cal_OES worked with partners statewide to support wildfire response efforts, joined state partners and @CAgovernor to highlight California’s response and prevention work on wildfires using technology, and co-hosted professional communicators with @CAPIOTweets for training.
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📱 What if the most effective public agency posts aren’t the most “polished," but the most relatable? Across the country, agencies are moving beyond the digital bulletin board and using pop culture, humor and personality to connect with residents in ways that actually stick. From meme-inspired moments to playful brand voices, this shift isn’t about humor — it’s about: ✔️ Expanding reach to new audiences ✔️ Increasing visibility for critical updates ✔️ Building trust before it’s needed most 💡 The takeaway: authenticity isn’t a risk, it’s a strategy. Get the full breakdown of what’s working (and why) 👇 tripepismith.com/homepage-ne… #PublicEngagement #LocalGovernment #AlwaysBeLearning
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Western Water is thrilled to have received two prestigious awards at the 2025 California Association of Public Information Officials ( @CAPIOTweets ) Annual Conference! 🏆 Epic Award 🎨 Creative Marketing Award We're honored to be recognized among the best! 🌟
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The @scv_water agency received recognition from the California Association of Public Information Officials (@CAPIOTweets) for its projects completed in 2024, including its Water Champions and Strategic Plan projects. Read more about the wins at #PublicCEO bit.ly/4cheq8P
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Last week at the @capiotweets conference, SCWD's Public Information Specialist, Melissa, took the stage to share insights on the power of branding and creating visual synergy 🌟
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Thanks to @CAPIOTweets for the Award of Distinction! This award recognizes our Comms Office’s press conference/ribbon cutting event for the Friant-Kern Canal Middle Reach Capacity Correction Project. We share this honor with our partners and collaborators @FriantWater!
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Our Public Affairs team attended the annual @CAPIOTweets conference this past week, connecting with PIO teams from all over California to share knowledge, experience, and talents on all things communications. Rancho Water was also chosen from over 500 entries to win a CAPIO Award of Distinction for our Annual Report and a Certificate of Excellence for the VDC Groundbreaking event. Congratulations to all the other winning agencies and communications pros!
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The @CityPalmdale wins @CAPIOTweets EPIC award for 2024 State of the City showcase, recognizing the outstanding execution of the event, which highlighted Palmdale’s growth, ongoing progress and future plans. Read more about the achievement at #PublicCEO bit.ly/42e7Axo
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🎉 We’re honored! The Riverside County Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office is proud to receive the Certificate of Excellence from the @CAPIOTweets for our first-ever Cyber Security Symposium, held last year.
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[para español👇] 📣 Palmdale is EPIC! 🏆 The City has received an EPIC Award from the @CAPIOTweets California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO) for the City's 2024 State of the City event! Last year's State of the City highlighted major accomplishments and outlined future goals under the theme "Palmdale Forward." With exciting updates in infrastructure, economic development, aerospace leadership, public safety and community services, this event was recognized for reflecting the City's continued commitment to transparency, innovation and public engagement. This marks the second recognition from CAPIO in recent years, following Palmdale's 2023 Public Information and Communications Award. 👏 Learn more: bit.ly/4jgr6iY --- 📣 ¡Palmdale es ÉPICO! 🏆 La Ciudad ha recibido un Premio EPIC de @CAPIOTweets la California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO) por el evento State of the City de la Ciudad de 2024. El año pasado, el State of the City destacó logros importantes y esbozó metas futuras bajo el tema "Palmdale Forward". Con emocionantes actualizaciones en infraestructura, desarrollo económico, liderazgo aeroespacial, seguridad pública y servicios comunitarios, este evento fue reconocido por reflejar el compromiso continuo de la Ciudad con la transparencia, la innovación y la participación pública. Este es el segundo reconocimiento de CAPIO en los últimos años, después del 2023 Premio de Información Pública y Comunicaciones de Palmdale. 👏 Aprender más: bit.ly/4jgr6iY
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Thank you to @TripepiSmith for this #ThrowbackThursday recap video of our 2025 Annual CAPIO Conference, and thank you for being such strong supporters of CAPIO and our member agencies! #WeAreCAPIO
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@TripepiSmith8 Apr 2025
A huge thank you to @CAPIOTweets for hosting another incredible Annual Conference last week in Napa! We had a blast connecting with familiar faces, building new relationships and celebrating the hard work that earned our clients well-deserved EPIC Awards and Certificates of Excellence. A special shoutout to @PalmdaleCity and @JurupaValleyGov for receiving their prestigious EPIC Awards! These amazing partnerships continue to deliver outstanding results. 🎉🌅 #TripepiSmithLife 👍
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Submit your resume - @3CMA @NAGC @CAPIOTweets @PRSASacramento @PRSACentralCA @PRSAGoldCoast @AWCConnects @NBPRS @AAGENnews @AAGENnews @HPRAUSA @WesternCityMag
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Amazing #jobopening. @ValleyWater is #hiring a PUBLIC INFORMATION REPRESENTATIVE III - GRAPHIC SERVICES. #ApplyNow. -Salary: $130,540.80 - $167,211.20 -Bach degree -5 yrs exp -Public agency exp a plus @PRSA @CAPIOtweets #applynow #CAobs #jobsearch careersingovernment.com/job/…
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In this @CAPIOTweets podcast, Chloe Castillo, Deputy PIO for @CAL_FIRE, takes us behind the scenes of the Joint Information Center during the #PalisadesFire. Learn how communicators manage media, multilingual needs, and crisis comms on the front lines. 🔊🔥 capio.org/pod/special-editio…
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A wonderful evening serving as a panelist for @CAPIOTweets in @FresnoCountyCA on how the media and public agencies communicate to audiences. So grateful for the opportunity to share and learn from talented professionals! 🗣️🎙️📺
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Meta Verified for businesses has been available for just over a year now – are you subscribed to it? With a tiered membership system, it can be confusing to know which level is right for your business. Find out what's best for your agency in our #TSInsights article: tripepismith.com/meta-verifi…
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ACWA@ACWAWater2 Dec 2024
🌊 Join ACWA and @CAPIOTweets for a powerful webinar on revolutionizing water education! Discover fresh, dynamic ways to inspire #CAwater conservation, sustainability, and workforce development. 📅 Save the date & register now: buff.ly/4fBJlxn
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Honored to be recognized with @CAPIOTweets Excellence in Public Information & Communications award for our Grace F. Napolitano #PureWaterSoCal dedication event. Congrats to Member Services & Public Outreach's Tuannee Holmes & Elisa Mendez who spearheaded the event. #Capio24
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We are thrilled to announce that METRO has been honored with the EPIC Award by the California Association of Public Information Officers (CAPIO)! 🏆 Our One Ride at a Time campaign has been recognized as the Most Innovative Communications program of 2024 in the public sector.
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We are proud to have received an EPIC Award for the "Thanks for Planting Me!" campaign at this year's @CAPIOTweets conference. The campaign expressed gratitude for the many San Diego County residents who made water-efficient landscape transformations. #sustainablelandscapes
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