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Rebecca Olson
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Issue date: May 21, 2026
ID: bfdfcbc9-fee3-46d4-8e84-c49e3226a463
Type
Training
Level
Foundational
Format
Offline
Duration
8 hours
Price
Paid
Description
Strategic Crisis Communications for Local Government Managers equips municipal and county leaders with the tools to lead confidently through high-pressure incidents, protect public trust, and coordinate clear, effective communication across departments, elected officials, media, and the community during times of crisis.
Skills
Identify the leadership role local government managers play in crisis communications before, during, and after high-profile incidents.
Develop clear, timely, and credible messaging that supports operational response while maintaining public trust.
Navigate complex communication challenges involving media scrutiny, misinformation, social media, and politically sensitive issues.
Apply practical crisis communication strategies to real-world scenarios involving reputational, operational, and community-impacting events.