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Communicating with funders, members, and partners is an important part of running an effective organization. And for some organizations, producing an annual report at the close of each year is an excellent chance to celebrate the organizations growth and accomplishments while keeping members, funders, and partners in the loop on the organization's good work. In this folder you will find sample annual reports from Alliance organizations.
In this category, find documents that assist you in developing a solid communictaions stragey for your organization. Make your message heard!
Establishing a strong identity and brand is important for effective communication and getting your organization recognized in the community. In this folder find resources to inspire a new identity and ones that demonstrate the importance of maintaining a consistent brand.
A membership brochure can be an effective tool for soliciting new members. Here are some samples from Alliance member organizations.
In this folder find ways to use website communication to build your organization's communications tool box and expand your advocacy possibilities.
Newsletters can be an important component of member and supporter communications - and can bring in funds for your organization. In this folder see how some organizations use newsletters to raise funds through advertising revenue. Also find sample e-newsletters and print newsletters from Alliance member organizations.
Looking for bicycling and walking photos for a presentation, paper, or your organization's communication pieces? You've come to the right place! Find links to free photo and image libraries for bicycling and walking in this folder.
This folder contains templates of communication tools free for Alliance member organization to take and replicate! Included are bumper sticker templates.
Video is an expanding communications realm that has become cheaper and more accessible for advocacy organizations. See how some Alliance member organizations are using video to promote their organization and advocacy agenda. Sample videos are included in this folder.
In this folder find tools and resources for working with the media including tips for writing press releases and developing relationships with reporters. You will also find a number of sample press releases from Alliance member organizations on a variety of topics including events and campaigns.
Invest in biking and walking advocacy where it matters most... on the ground!
Advocacy Advance Capacity Building Grants Q&A Call --Call on February 16
Advocacy Advance Capacity Building Grants Q&A Call --Call on February 17
Framing our Message for the Public, Press and Policymakers --Call on February 22
02/08/2012 - With a Little Help from Advocates, Facebook “Likes” Bike Trails
02/07/2012 - Seattle Advocates Use Winning Campaigns Training to Win Bike Boulevards
02/06/2012 - Benchmarking Report Debunks Misinformation in Congress
02/06/2012 - Federal Action: A Thank You, Update and Next Steps
