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Many nonprofit organizations fail to recognize just how important it is to create a communication plan. As a nonprofit, time and money are often in short supply. Developing a strategy and creating a clear communication plan will protect time and money which will then allow your message and work to make a deeper impact. After all, everything your organization does should revolve around its message. This information will show you how to develop a strategy for all your communication needs and connect all your nonprofit communications with a polished approach. This topic teaches the persons responsible for a nonprofits communication how to create a template that details how to plan, launch, promote, recruit, and follow up. The material also explains how to create a communications calendar, establish brand consistency, identify what to do in the event of a crisis and how to respond appropriately, and is designed to teach a complete communication plan that will include a process for review, evaluation and adjustments for the future.