COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS BOOTCAMP

Be Crisis Ready!

The most effective community foundations are prepared to respond to challenges, threats, and disasters. Make sure your community foundation is crisis ready through this specially designed training course.

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58%

of community foundations lack communications policies for social crises.

50%

lack policies for internal emergencies.

44%

don’t have policies for natural disasters.

Get expert guidance and peer support as you build your community foundation’s crisis communications protocol.

Turn Two’s community foundation experts walk you through the process to ensure your organization is prepared to communicate quickly, confidently, and effectively in the face of any crisis.

Prepare Your Community Foundation for Any Challenge!

  • Five virtual small-group training sessions with Turn Two’s experts.

  • A one-hour virtual coaching call.

  • A full suite of tools and templates to help you build your protocol.

  • Up to 3 seats for your team.

  • Recordings and slide decks from each session.

  • A follow-up virtual session to ensure accountability

What’s included?

Why Do You Need a Crisis Communications Protocol?

  • Losing control of their narrative.

  • Failing to counter disinformation.

  • Creating tone-deaf or controversial messages.

  • Missing opportunities to raise timely funds following disasters.

Organizations that don’t have crisis communications plans face serious risks. They include:

Organizations with crisis communications protocols:

Respond quickly with timely and relevant messages.

Control their narratives.

Position themselves to capture opportunities during fastmoving situations.

Are more resilient.

The Crisis Communications Bootcamp is led by two nationally-known community foundation communications experts.

Meet the faculty

Peter Panepento

Co-founder and Managing Partner, Turn Two

Peter draws on his experience as a journalist to build and execute actionable crisis communications strategies. He leads Turn Two's extensive work with community foundations of all sizes.

Accredited, award-winning PR Strategist

Elyse Hammett

Georgia’s 2023 Hall of PR Fame honoree, Elyse led brand and crisis strategy that doubled giving for Atlanta’s community foundation and advises nonprofits nationwide on reputation protection.

When and Where is it?

February 4

Registration Deadline

March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1

Our first virtual course kicks off at March 4 at 2 p.m. ET and continues for four additional weekly sessions

Location

The Crisis Communications Bootcamp is fully virtual

Pricing

$2,500 per organization.

This specialized group training delivers $10,000-$15,000 in value*

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* The typical cost of contracting an outside agency to develop a crisis communications plan.