Tribal Programs, Learn and Serve America

Professional Media Relations

Angelaw — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:45:21 -0600

Participants in this intensive five Friday half-day training designed specifically for nonprofit communicators plan media campaigns around one of their own stories, while learning basic public relations skills. Participants in the course also get the opportunity to develop a story and pitch it to journalists. The course includes one copy per organizations of Spin Works, the nonprofit pR handbook, and one copy of Getting on the Air, Online & into Print 2009, our indispensible directory of area media contacts plus many valuable handouts.

Trainers: Thom Clark and Gordon Mayer

Tribal Director's Manual: Learn and Serve America

pingv — Tue, 13 May 2008 15:10:18 -0500

A manual developed to serve as a resource for tribal Learn and Serve grantees. Contains chapters on program requirements, financial management, start up and planning, training, site supervision and site management, and project reporting. Includes a service-learning toolkit, an overview of Learn and Serve America, a performance measurement toolkit, examples of model programs, and contact information of people who have experience with service-learning and tribal communities.

Effective Practices for Tribal Programs

adamf — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:20:29 -0500

A Guide to Working with the Media

pingv — Fri, 01 Jul 2005 01:00:00 -0500

Includes brief descriptions of the various types of media outlets; pointers on conducting media outreach; tips on building and maintaining relationships with reporters; useful pointers for interviews; and dvice on communicating through public service announcements (PSAs).