CharityComms
CharityComms is the membership network for communications professionals working in and with UK charities. Find out more about us and our membership at www.charitycomms.org.uk
- This morning’s #CCInternalComms event discussed practical strategies for building trust, keeping employees engaged, and staying ahead of organisational change. Here are some headlines. What insights stood out to you most? Share your key takeaways in the comments or tag us in your posts.
- Thanks to everyone who joined us. Special thanks to our wonderful host, Sarah Browning, and speakers Ryan Tahmassebi at Work Buzz and John Townsend at UNICEF UK. If you missed it, catch up on the recording soon: bit.ly/4rWV6F6 Huge thank you to Agenda Consulting for sponsoring.
- Words matter. The right ones can change minds and inspire action. Matt Chittock shares sector-specific examples and practical tips to improve your copy in our latest blog. Here’s a sneak peek. Whether you're starting out or looking for some inspiration, read more here: bit.ly/4rxTaC7
- Join our #CCInternalComms event tomorrow, 5 February, to explore how to build trust and engagement through organisational change. Book to hear sector insight and charity learnings, covering leadership visibility to creating connection, with speakers from Work Buzz and UNICEF: bit.ly/4rWV6F6
- Huge thanks to Agenda Consulting for sponsoring.
- Meet your facilitator for our #CommsPracticeStudio tomorrow. Drawing on experience, Emma will guide you through developing a crisis communications playbook tailored to your organisation – with message frameworks that ensure consistency across all your channels. Book here: bit.ly/4snL6oN
- Whether we're exploring strategic comms or crisis management, every event carves out dedicated time for you to network - to connect, exchange ideas, and build relationships with those who speak your language. Find your people at our upcoming events: bit.ly/3LMydDQ #MembershipMonday
- We have great news! We’re welcoming three new trustees to the CharityComms Board. Meet Christopher Spelman, Eleshea Williams, and Sian Jones. Each brings a wealth of experience, thoughtful leadership, and a deep commitment to our mission and future plans. See more here:bit.ly/4adWZp1
- One of the themes to emerge from our recent seminar and networking event was the role of teams and peer networks in sustaining charity communicators through tough times. Whether you're a solo communicator or a team mate, here are some practical ways this could work.
- Join speakers from Friends of the Earth, the Refugee Council, NCVO and @equallyours.bsky.social on 5 February for a civil society-wide conversation on the impact of the rise in racism and hostility on social justice public policy making – and what we can do. Sign up here: bit.ly/3Z25jD5