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(Replay) WEBINAR: Depolarization & Bridge Building: How to Communicate in a Polarized Society
Our next Network webinar will explore practical tactics for bridging divides and how foundation and nonprofit communicators can reduce perception gaps.
(Replay) WEBINAR: Strategy, Science, and Storytelling for Good
This webinar offers a sneak peak of the new Storytelling for Good website, where you can learn, explore, and map out your own storytelling strategy.
(Replay) WEBINAR: How to Use Comedy for Social Change
A panel of researchers, funders, and public interest communication experts will share how bringing together unlikely partners to leverage comedy for human rights is the best idea you have (possibly) never considered.
(Replay) WEBINAR: LinkedIn for Social Impact Communicators in 2024
While the social media landscape is always evolving, LinkedIn continues to be a steady and stalwart platform built on professional connection, conversation, and relationship.
(Replay) WEBINAR: Writing for Busy Readers
Everyone is busy. That’s why we skim emails, texts, forms, documents, and nearly everything else. Harvard Kennedy School Professor Rogers joins us to share the practical cognitive science of communication, and the six actionable principles it generates.
(Replay) WEBINAR: AI for Good? The Recipe for Getting Generative AI Right
Join Artificial Intelligence expert Alisa Miller as she leads our next session focused on how foundation and nonprofit communications teams can leverage AI for good. By the time we’re done you’ll have a comprehensive primer and actionable insights to enhance your organization's approach to AI.
(Replay) WEBINAR: DEI and Comms for Good — How is the Field Doing?
This webinar will share insights and analysis of the results. The webinar will also surface more questions, including how comms leaders can feel more prepared to operationalize DEI principles and also the impact of incorporating DEI into comms work.
(Replay) WEBINAR: How to Improve Audience Engagement with New Data-Driven Approaches
Learn new science-based insights for engaging people in meaningful ways to attract new audiences + increase response rates + build community.
(Replay) WEBINAR: Listening as Surrender: Ethical Storytelling and Narrative Change
Join this panel of seasoned StoryCorps staff as we reflect on what it means to practice ethical storytelling across our work in “storytelling for good,” and how these practices can help foundation and nonprofit communicators.
(Replay) WEBINAR: Communicating About Structural Racism and Health
This webinar will unpack new communications research from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation on how audiences understand structural racism — and its implications for health in America.
(Replay) WEBINAR: Inclusive Images for Social Sector Communications
Images are incredibly powerful and they play a huge role in shaping how we see the world and the people around us. Starting with a case study from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, this webinar will help foundation and nonprofit communications professionals develop the lens to "see" stereotyping, tokenism, and white supremacy in photo composition.
(Replay) WEBINAR: The Basics of Good Writing
Charles Babington, a former AP and Washington Post journalist and veteran writing instructor, will outline ways to make your writing clearer, sharper, and more effective. Charles will show how nonprofit and foundation communications professionals can make their writing crisp and engaging to grab the busy reader’s attention and advance their organization’s cause.
(Replay) WEBINAR: Communicating Climate Change Part 2
Melissa Aronczyk, a communications professor at Rutgers, will follow up on Part 1 of our communicating climate change webinar with specific strategies for how foundation and nonprofit comms professionals can talk about climate change. What has been shown to work, what has risen to the top, what gets people’s attention?
(Replay) WEBINAR: How to Communicate a Commitment to Disability Inclusion
Emily Ladau and Gail Fuller, editor-in-chief and senior director of programs & communications, respectively, at the Disability & Philanthropy Forum, will reprise a popular ComNet22 Learning Lab and share how and why to use disability-inclusive language, messaging, and imagery.