Deaconess is committed to leveraging all of our non-grant assets to complement our financial investments and provide nonprofit leaders and team members peer learning experiences and trainings to refine and strengthen our collective capacity to advance community well-being.
This learning opportunity is for nonprofit and organization team members interested in gaining a deeper understanding of storytelling in advocacy, public policy, and community organizing as well as digital storytelling.
The Narrative Advocacy Workshop will focus on addressing the following points through teaching/assessment as well as experiential exercises that allow for a deeper understanding of the concepts:
- Telling the story in advocacy, public policy & community organizing
- Multimedia assessment
- Media messaging
- Communication & effectiveness of corporate branding
- Personal responsibility in media messaging
- Final takeaways
- Digital storytelling
- Advocacy communication best practices
- Crisis communication best practices
- Production practice