Framing domestic violence prevention
Date: November 12, 2020
BMSG events
Introducing public health students to media advocacy
Date: October 15, 2020
Introducing public health students to media advocacy
In this guest presentation for San Francisco State University, BMSG’s strategic communication specialist and health equity coordinator introduced first-year public health students to basic media …Preparing for interviews with the media
Date: October 14, 2020
Preparing for interviews with the media
In this two-part online training for the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley, BMSG provided a brief introduction to put media interviews in the context of an overall media and policy strategy. BMSG also offered …Media advocacy and strategic communication
Date: September 22, 2020
Media advocacy and strategic communication
In this interactive, digital three-part series with members of the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, BMSG covered how framing works and why it matters, why it’s important to align overall strategy …Staying on message during a media interview
Date: September 10, 2020
Staying on message during a media interview
To be effective messengers, advocates need to be prepared to talk confidently with reporters, frame the issue to connect to their policy goal, and stay on message even when answering hard questions. In …Working with reporters and getting our message across
Date: August 19, 2020 - August 20, 2020
Working with reporters and getting our message across
The news cycle hasn’t slowed amid the pandemic, and neither have we. BMSG had the honor this week of working with Mobilize Recovery, an initiative that supports grassroots efforts to address the …Keeping equity at the forefront: How local health departments can help create the new normal
Date: August 11, 2020 - August 20, 2020
Keeping equity at the forefront: How local health departments can help create the new normal
In this health equity presentation, BMSG’s Dr. Katherine Schaff discussed ways to shape the debate and create a new normal that centers around racial and health equity. She also shared resources …Introduction to media advocacy
Date: July 08, 2020 - August 20, 2020
Introduction to media advocacy
In a presentation to graduate students in the criminal justice law and public health advocacy programs at Touro University, BMSG Health Equity Coordinator Katherine Schaff introduced basic concepts in …A Black-led COVID Recovery: Black leaders on their work tackling the dual crises of COVID and racism — and building a better world for all of us
Date: July 08, 2020 - August 20, 2020
A Black-led COVID Recovery: Black leaders on their work tackling the dual crises of COVID and racism — and building a better world for all of us
This roundtable connected the media to the Black leaders guiding us through COVID response and recovery while reimagining the Bay Area to protect people of color’s health. These leaders included youth …Staying on message during a media interview
Date: June 29, 2020 - August 20, 2020