Public Relations Program
The AICPA runs a number of public relations activities that include: having members available to the media to provide technical support in the areas of CPA practice expertise; operating an extensive high school and college student recruitment programs called "Start Here, Go Places." and ThisWayToCPA to encourage students to consider a CPA career; and getting the word out about the vital role that CPAs play in the U.S. economy in support of financial markets, small business and entrepreneurship.
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