Public Relations for Nonprofits

Learning Outcome 1

This is not a writing course, but a step-by-step process to build a public relations toolkit using provided fill-in-the-blank materials and samples. Create and deploy a successful public relations program to support nonprofit fundraising, marketing, client expansion and build awareness. Course explains how to present all of your organization activities to make news of interest to your community and build image and consciousness for your organization and what it does. The result is a building block inventory of cut and paste material to craft press releases and seven other media communications materials in formats the media works with daily. Using this method you will show accuracy and can be a trusted media resource by creating and deploying interesting, newsworthy items. Soon the media will be calling you for information on current topics. Also a comprehensive media list development section will demonstrate how create a productive, sortable Excel spreadsheet of all media in your area to make sure that your news will be will be sent to the correct reporters or editors of newspapers, radio, TV and social media for use in their publications, broadcasts and social media.