This facilitator-led, PowerPoint-supported course introduces
Red Cross communicators to the critical tasks necessary
to initiate a chapter disaster public affairs response.
Throughout the course, participants have the opportunity
to engage in case-based scenarios, group exercises, practice
activities and open discussions. These participatory activities
are designed to reinforce important concepts and meet
segment objectives.
Fundamentals of Disaster Public Affairs: The Local
Response is intended for Red Cross employees and
volunteers, public information specialists, chapter executives
and chairpersons and others who may find themselves acting
as spokespersons for a chapter disaster response.
This is a one-day course.
