Communications, Outreach & Visitor Services Training Workshop: Telling Stories, Making Connections
Our public lands and work in natural resource conservation is rich with stories. These stories grab the attention of our audiences and capture their hearts and imagination. This training introduces innovative communications, outreach and visitor services tools, including storytelling, to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service community and encourages staff to integrate them into their work to build and maintain relationships with key audiences.
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Sep 03, 2014 09:00 AM UTC
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Sep 05, 2014 05:00 PM UTC |
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| Where | NCTC, Shepherdstown, WV |
| Contact Name | Julie Study |
| Contact Phone | 304.876.7651 |
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Using a concurrent-session format, students will focus their learning on their specific training needs. Several of the sessions will be offered as distance learning opportunities during the week for those unable to attend.
Upon completion of this training, you will be able to:
- Effectively reach out to, and communicate with, diverse audiences regarding the USFWS and natural resource conservation, using current best practices and state of the art tools and techniques.
- Be part of a community of USFWS professionals engaged in shared learning and networking on the latest communication, outreach and visitor services practices.
- Discover and practice the basic techniques of storytelling and how to incorporate our constituents stories into our own to connect them to the work of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
- Explore a suite of tools you can use to leverage current trends in communications, outreach and visitor services.
