Crisis Communications 101
Program Details
Everyone
Free
As politicized campaigns against the nonprofit sector escalate, organizations face disinformation and intimidation tactics that threaten their operations.
This workshop equips staff with tools to strengthen risk prevention and rapid response capacities, helping to safeguard against harmful opposition efforts including:
- The current risk landscape
- The disinformation ecosystem
- Message strategies to prevent misunderstanding and intentional distortion
- Legal considerations (this is not legal advice!)
- Best practices: risk prevention
- Best practices: responding to opposition campaigns
- Community safety
Webinar will not be recorded. Supporting materials will be sent to all registrants.
This session is part of a 5-part series through Nonprofit Secure to provide Maine nonprofits with guidance and supports to meet the current moment. Other sessions include:
Strategically Bold: Physical Security, Risk, and Resistance | Tuesday, November 4 | 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Legal and Compliance 101: Understanding the New Landscape | Wednesday, November 19 | 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Risk-Informed Narrative & Fundraising: Strategy Under Pressure | Tuesday, December 2 | 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Digital Resilience | Wednesday, December 17 | 1:00pm to 2:00pm