CharityComms

Here's what's coming up at CharityComms! Storytelling Today Conference: In a noisy world, powerful storytelling can help you stand out. Join us for our conference on 19 September to enhance your storytelling skills. Find out more: https://bit.ly/46aGqHY Also on our events calendar: 5 Sept #CCSocialMedia: https://bit.ly/3yG3xxz 2 Oct #BrandFast: https://bit.ly/4aGI7xu 16 Oct #CCInternalComms: https://bit.ly/3KnAEc8 7 Nov #CharityCreative: https://bit.ly/4aFAIi8 14 Nov #CharityPR: https://bit.ly/3V1KKV0

Looking for a new comms role? Explore our jobs board: https://bit.ly/3OuU1CR Here's a selection of exciting jobs from our organisational members and corporate partners: - Miscarriage Association: Head of communications and campaigns. Apply here: https://bit.ly/3W20J5G - Citizens Advice: Senior stories officer. Apply here: https://bit.ly/3zJTiJ3 - Canal & River Trust: Brand & creative services executive. Apply here: https://bit.ly/3LvLH3s - The Lullaby Trust : Digital marketing manager. Apply here: https://bit.ly/3Wm5hp6 - Fawcett Society: Head of communications. Apply here: https://bit.ly/4d1nxJG - The Prince's Trust: Social media & digital marketing lead. Apply here: https://bit.ly/3ScQTx4 Looking for someone new for your team? Organisational and corporate members can submit new jobs for free here: https://bit.ly/3QdYLxX

Did you attend today's #CharitySocialMedia conference? Which talk was your favourite? We'd love to hear which nuggets of inspiration you're planning to apply first. Don't forget to check out our social media hub for more help navigating the social media landscape. It also contains our newly updated social media policy template: https://bit.ly/3Q7M1aA

How can charities support LGBTQIA+ communities beyond #PrideMonth? In today's blog, Graysen Whittaker from Proud Changemakers shares valuable insights on how to speak up as a charity. Check it out for practical advice and meaningful actions: https://bit.ly/4bH27AK

Happy Monday, everyone! This week's #MemberSpotlight is themed around #WorldYouthSkillsDay. The Scouts, long-time members of CharityComms, are dedicated to helping young people develop essential life skills. In celebration of #WorldYouthSkillsDay, they are asking young people to share the valuable skills they've learned through their experiences with Scouts.

With the election results now finalised, charities are focussing on how to maintain their momentum for change and translate it into exceptional communications. Our Comms in an election period hub page is designed to make this process a little easier. Explore our resources and insights to help shape your work: https://bit.ly/3V9O5RS

The first 100 days after an election are a critical period for influencing policy and sustaining campaign momentum. In this week's blog, Clare Laxton offers valuable communication ideas and approaches to help charities maintain their campaign energy during this pivotal timeframe. https://bit.ly/4cSAdCJ

Seeking ways to futureproof your social media strategy? Join us at our Social Media Conference next week to help you prepare for the unexpected. We’re covering topics including:   - Community engagement in times of change   - The future of social media platforms    - Using AI to boost your social media  Book your ticket: https://bit.ly/3VMimYF

You've been asking for an update, and we've delivered! Our social media policy template for charities has been refreshed with help from Bates Wells to better meet your needs. Download it now to ensure your social media strategy is effective and compliant. https://bit.ly/3VUjM1P

For this week's #MemberSpotlight, we're highlighting Sarcoma UK, a member of CharityComms for eight years. Their latest campaign, #DontDelay, aims to raise awareness of sarcoma and the importance of early diagnosis. They invite people affected by sarcoma to join their campaign by uploading a photo with their number of days to diagnosis.