Rita Yelda has conducted ground-breaking communications work and powerful storytelling to advance the missions of nonprofit organizations since 2010.

Founder/Owner of Yelda Media
Rita has conducted communications, public relations, and government affairs for organizations such as Food & Water Watch, Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed, NJ Audubon, Environmental Advocates of NY, Planned Parenthood of NJ/Planned Parenthood Action Fund, Arab America Foundation, Family Support Line, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, and American Rivers. Her work has made a difference, inspired action, and transformed goals in to measurable ROI.
Rita holds an M.S. in Integrated Marketing Communications with a specialization in social and digital media; an Accreditation in Public Relations; and has over 15 years of hands-on experience with nonprofits, as well as issue and electoral campaigns. That means that Rita is well-versed in all paid, earned, and owned media channels.
Rita’s multi-disciplinary career has called on her to represent organizations and issues with elected officials, the media, and community stakeholders. She is proud to have garnered thousands of press hits for organizations during her career and moved thousands of people to action on issues that matter.
Let Rita’s experience work for you. Get in touch today! Yelda Media & Issue Advocacy is a registered LLC based in the Philadelphia metro area. Yelda Media LLC is a BIPOC and LGBTQ+ -owned business.