Weathering the Shutdown: Crisis Communications to Strengthen Q4

Thursday, October 9, 2025
2:00 pm3:00 pm

Presenter: Firespring
Cost: Free

Key Takeaways

- Reframing the Story: How to ethically and effectively share your mission during a funding crisis without overwhelming or fatiguing your audience.
- Engaging Donors in Uncertainty: Tools and techniques to build donor trust, inspire action and keep your mission top of mind, while government support is paused.
- Storytelling for Year-End Giving: Strategies to connect shutdown-related messaging to your Q4 campaigns, encouraging donors to step up when they’re needed most.
- Crisis Communication Tactics: Simple frameworks your team can use right away to stay proactive, consistent and authentic during uncertain times

NDANO offers live in-person and online learning opportunities for nonprofits, often with partners. Members receive discounted rates on all NDANO events. All times are Central unless otherwise indicated.

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