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SUMMARY:Media Management for First Responders
DESCRIPTION:The class is taught by Therese Apel\, an award-winning journalist with years of experience covering law enforcement and public safety. The course focuses on working effectively with the media\, communicating during critical incidents\, handling interviews\, social media\, and representing your department professionally. It’s a great opportunity to learn valuable communication skills that can benefit both you and the department.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/media-management-for-first-responders-2/
LOCATION:Oxford (MS) Police Department\, Oxford\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Darkhorse Press":MAILTO:therese@darkhorsepressnow.com
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SUMMARY:Media Management for First Responders
DESCRIPTION:This two-day course equips first responders with the skills to effectively work with the media\, build strong relationships\, and communicate clearly through social media\, press releases\, publicity events\, and active scenes. The goal is to strengthen trust and collaboration between first responders\, the media\, and the public.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/media-management-for-first-responders/
LOCATION:Vicksburg (MS) Convention Center\, 1600 Mulberry Street\, Vicksburg\, MS\, 39180\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Darkhorse Press":MAILTO:therese@darkhorsepressnow.com
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SUMMARY:L0105 Public Information Basics
DESCRIPTION:To equip participants with the skills needed to be full or part-time PIOs\, including oral and written communications; understanding and working with the media; and basic tools and techniques to perform effectively as a PIO\, both in the proactive/ advocacy times and crisis/ emergency response.
URL:https://piocalendar.com/event/l0105-public-information-basic-52/
LOCATION:Pearl\, MS\, Pearl\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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