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Crisis Communications Training for Municipalities
We will help you prepare for a crisis. This workshop will deliver practical advice on how to plan, what to get ready, and getting buy in.
Date and time
Location
Online
About this event
Your emergency managers practice operational crisis management routinely. Are you or they ready for the communication pressures that come during crises?
Redbrick is teaming up with Ivana Di Millo, founder of Blue Opal Communications and former Communications Director for the City of Mississauga.
During the session, you'll learn:
- The critical elements of a plan
- The capacity you would need, and how to achieve it
- How to achieve budget, buy-in and understanding from colleagues and Council
- What to prepare now, so you’re ready for action
- What tools and templates you’ll need
- Roles and responsibilities…and more
The cost for this 3-hour session will be $500/person. Upon registration, you will be emailed an invoice for payment.
To learn more about Redbrick Communications and our other services and training programs, please visit us at www.redbrick.ca.
Learn more about Blue Opal Communications at www.blueopalcommunications.com .
About Brian Lambie
Brian leads Redbrick’s extensive municipal practice and his work often relates to front-page news stories. Public sector organizations trust Brian to provide communications training programs on their behalf. Examples include the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), the Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario (AMCTO) and a number of Ontario government ministries. His COVID communications guide for Councils was selected by readers as one of Municipal World Magazine’s “Top 10 Reads” of 2020.
About Ivana Di Millo
Ivana is an award-winning senior communications leader who has managed all aspects of corporate communications in both municipal government and the private sector. She has been a trusted advisor supporting senior executives, with employee communications, public relations, change management, and crisis communication. Following her recent retirement from the City of Mississauga where she served as Director, Strategic Communications for 18 years, Ivana has transitioned into a new role as Principal and Managing Director of her new company Blue Opal Communications where she is focused on building better communications and collaboration for her clients.