In honor of 2024 Court Reporting & Captioning Week and NCRA’s 125th Anniversary, members can take advantage of special savings being offered throughout the month of February at the NCRA Merchandise Store. These sales offer a great opportunity to save money while also purchasing a range of items from clothing to gifts and accessories that sport the official 2024 Court Reporting & Captioning Week logo, the official 125th Anniversary logo, and other NCRA and NCRF logos and artwork. Sale dates and savings are listed below.
- Feb. 7 receive free shipping on two items
- Feb. 9 & 12 save 15 percent on all purchases
- Feb. 14 save 22 percent on all purchases
- Feb. 16 & 20 take advantage of free shipping on all purchases
- Feb. 23 & 29 shoppers can save 20 percent on all purchases
These Merchandise Store savings offer the perfect opportunity to spoil yourself or a colleague with a special gift that promotes and celebrates the stenographic court reporting, captioning, and legal videography professions.
NCRA members who do purchase items are encouraged to share photos of themselves sporting their swag. You might just get featured on the store site or in other marketing materials. Send your photos to pr@ncra.org and post on social media using #CRCW2024. Happy shopping and happy Court Reporting & Captioning Week.
NCRA members, affiliates, students, and schools are midway through 2024 Court Reporting & Captioning Week, and news about celebrations and activities continue to roll in.
The Florida Court Reporters Association (FCRA) is celebrating their members’ passion for the profession with two virtual activities.
The first offering, “Hot Pursuit of Cool Excellence,” was held Feb. 5 and featured board members who answered questions about FCRA’s 2024 Convention in advance of registration which will open in March.
On Feb. 7, the topic will be “State of the Industry with Firm Owners and Independent Contractors.” Guest speakers will discuss what they currently are experiencing in the industry, including how AI may impact the profession in the future. The session is being held 7-9 p.m. Eastern and is open to students and nonmembers and will include some giveaways. For information or to register, contact admins@fcraonline.org.
The California Deposition Reporters Association (CalDRA) is calling on all of its members to celebrate the seven days dedicated to promoting the profession and encourages them to visit the NCRA 2024 Court Reporting & Captioning Week resources page to learn more.
Proclamation update
Congratulations to the following states that have submitted official proclamations from lawmakers recognizing NCRA’s 2024 Court Reporting & Captioning Week:
- Alabama
- Illinois Fourth Circuit Court
- Iowa
- Minnesota
- Nebraska
- Ohio
- Virginia
- Wisconsin
States that send a copy of their official proclamation to pr@ncra.org will be entered into a drawing to win a 2024 NCRA Conference & Expo registration. The deadline to submit official proclamations is Fri., Feb. 16. The winner will be announced in the Feb. 21 JCR Weekly.
Be sure to visit the 2024 Court Reporting & Captioning Week resources page to find the latest in logos, press release templates, social media messages and tips, and more. And remember, please share with us how you plan to showcase the profession so that we can spread the celebration throughout the community by including the hashtag #CRCW2024 on your social media posts.
