430
School districts served
250000
Educators trained
1500000
Miles traveled advising clients
1500
Workshops & Speeches presented
Our Mission and Core Values
Passion
Be passionate advocates for children and public education
Professionalism
Promote the importance and professionalism of school public relations
Culture
Cultivate communicating cultures within school districts and organizations
Enhancement
Enhance the communications capacity and capabilities of school leaders
Support
Build stronger community support for public schools
Development
Develop sustainable public engagement/communications programs for school districts and educational organizations
Communication Resources for Schools was founded in 1996 by nationally recognized school public relations and communications expert Tom DeLapp.
As your communications counsel we can help you…
- Communicate during difficult labor negotiations, impasse, and strikes
- Handle media relations during critical incidents, crises and emergencies
- Implement strategies for dealing with interest groups and school critics
- Develop campaigns to build support for district policies, decisions & programs
- Raise public awareness about what’s right and real in your schools
- Communicate about student performance, school safety, and district budgets
- Maintain effective internal communication, employee awareness, and morale
- Engage and involve the public in their public schools
- Coach individual school leaders on communication techniques and styles
- Build relationships among management teams and school boards
- Develop social media protocols and strategies
- Integrate communication methods into a district “wire service”
- Audit your communication effectiveness
- Create and implement powerful strategic communication plans
- Increase the capacity and capabilities of your staff to communicate your messages
On a project or hourly basis, you can retain the firm to provide consulting services or present a workshop or keynote address at your next conference or in-service training program.
Making a difference in education
It is our aim to build stronger community support for public schools
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