# OPR Communications

> OPR Communications is a privately held Riverside, California public relations and public affairs firm founded by Patrick O’Reilly in 2001. It helps companies, public agencies, tribal governments, health organizations and infrastructure developers navigate decisions where reputation, regulation and community consent collide, using public affairs, corporate positioning, media relations and crisis communications.

- **Founded:** 2001
- **Headquarters:** Riverside, United States
- **Founders:** Patrick O’Reilly (Founder, President and CEO)
- **Team size:** Approximately 18 employees; LinkedIn lists 11-50 employees.
- **Products:** Public Affairs, Corporate Positioning, Media Relations, Crisis Communications
- **Notable:** Patrick O’Reilly has overseen more than 300 communications campaigns and projects, according to the firm., The Morongo campaign generated more than 500 media hits and over 200 minutes of television coverage, according to OPR’s case study., The Health Net Ontario vaccination campaign produced coverage in 13 targeted outlets and 11.5 million news and social impressions.

## Products & services

- **Public Affairs** — Data-driven government relations, coalition building, representative outreach, local meeting support and paid, earned and digital media programs for regulated projects and policy issues.
- **Corporate Positioning** — Strategic planning, brand development, messaging architecture, event management and narratives designed around audience concerns and program benefits.
- **Media Relations** — Media strategy, spokesperson training, newsroom outreach, briefings, editorial board meetings and thought-leadership content led in part by former journalists.
- **Crisis Communications** — Crisis plans, issues management, media monitoring, spokesperson preparation and internal and external constituent communications.

## Achievements

- Patrick O’Reilly has overseen more than 300 communications campaigns and projects, according to the firm.
- The Morongo campaign generated more than 500 media hits and over 200 minutes of television coverage, according to OPR’s case study.
- The Health Net Ontario vaccination campaign produced coverage in 13 targeted outlets and 11.5 million news and social impressions.
- The Agua Mansa Road Development Project won unanimous planning commission and city council approvals and included more than $2 million in community benefits and impact fees.
- The Riverside County Integrated Project secured approximately $75 million in state and federal funding and reported 91% resident support in a subsequent county poll.
- The UC Board of Regents approved the UC Riverside School of Medicine proposal after a compressed regional outreach effort.
- The City of Banning unanimously approved Waste Management’s 20-year franchise agreement.
- OPR received 2025 PRSA Inland Empire recognition for the Morongo Community Outreach Awards and an Indian Child Welfare Act Day campaign.

## Latest updates

- **2025** — PRSA Inland Empire recognized OPR’s Morongo Community Outreach Awards special event and Indian Child Welfare Act Day public-relations campaign.
- **2022** — OPR published a rebuilt set of service pages and case studies documenting work across land use, health, tribal affairs, waste services and regional planning.
- **2021-10** — Health Net’s Ontario vaccination event with Anthony Muñoz formed part of its statewide mobile-clinic initiative; OPR reports 11.5 million impressions for its campaign outreach.
- **2021** — Jurupa Valley approved the 335,002-square-foot Agua Mansa Road Development Project after an outreach and community-benefits campaign.

## Links

- Website: https://oprusa.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/o%27reilly-public
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/OReilly_PR
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/pages/OReilly-Public-Relations/160604110627446

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