Preparing your organization for crisis communication management

DURATION

3 hours

DESCRIPTION

This crisis communication training is aimed at non-profit leaders. It covers several key elements to prepare participants to handle critical situations effectively. The process is divided into three stages: before, during, and after the crisis.

BEFORE

  • Identify potential crisis risks
  • Develop a crisis management plan
  • Define the communication process
  • Train your spokespeople

DURING

  • Manage media inquiries: be reactive or proactive?
  • Coordinate actions and protect the organization’s reputation

AFTER

  • Conduct a post-crisis self-assessment
  • Establish a process for ongoing training
LET'S TALK
BACK TO TRAINING

Who leads this training?

JULIE BOURBONNIÈRE, M.A.

PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

JULIEN ACOSTA

DIRECTEUR, COMMUNICATIONS ET RELATIONS PUBLIQUES

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Julie Bourbonnière is an inspiring leader at the heart of communications and marketing.

With nearly 25 years of experience in communications, media, and marketing, Julie Bourbonnière is a prominent figure in the industry. As President of C4 Communications since 2024, she stands out for her visionary leadership and her ability to transform ideas into powerful strategies.

Throughout her career, Julie has led large-scale campaigns for prestigious brands and organizations such as Bio-K+, Cavalia, Hotels.com, and Rolls-Royce Canada. Her innovative approach and diverse expertise—in communication strategies, public relations, social media, public affairs, training, and event organization—have been instrumental in engaging and growing her clients’ audiences.

Holding degrees in political science, international journalism, and communications, Julie embodies the perfect balance between creativity and strategic rigor. Since joining C4 Communications, she has strengthened the agency’s position as a key player in the field while remaining grounded in values of collaboration and sustainable impact.

With nearly 15 years of experience in communications—beginning on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, then at the Quebec Press Council, and finally in Montreal’s municipal politics on Mayor Plante’s team—Julien Acosta has developed solid expertise in public relations and social and political marketing. Both creative and strategic in his thinking, he has overseen dozens of communication campaigns throughout his career, working on their conception and production for organizations large and small, across various sectors (health, environment, social development, politics, etc.).

His deeply curious nature drives him to develop a thorough understanding of every issue he tackles, since form is always an expression of substance. In this respect, he enjoys reading, understanding, analyzing, and challenging, while following his instincts—which have served him well so far.

Over time, Julien Acosta has built a wide arsenal of skills that he now puts to work for his clients: strong writing abilities, a sharp analytical mind, tight and efficient project management, and strategic advice tailored to each context.

Julie Bourbonnière is an inspiring leader at the heart of communications and marketing.

With nearly 25 years of experience in communications, media, and marketing, Julie Bourbonnière is a prominent figure in the industry. As President of C4 Communications since 2024, she stands out for her visionary leadership and her ability to transform ideas into powerful strategies.

Throughout her career, Julie has led large-scale campaigns for prestigious brands and organizations such as Bio-K+, Cavalia, Hotels.com, and Rolls-Royce Canada. Her innovative approach and diverse expertise—in communication strategies, public relations, social media, public affairs, training, and event organization—have been instrumental in engaging and growing her clients’ audiences.

Holding degrees in political science, international journalism, and communications, Julie embodies the perfect balance between creativity and strategic rigor. Since joining C4 Communications, she has strengthened the agency’s position as a key player in the field while remaining grounded in values of collaboration and sustainable impact.

With nearly 15 years of experience in communications—beginning on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, then at the Quebec Press Council, and finally in Montreal’s municipal politics on Mayor Plante’s team—Julien Acosta has developed solid expertise in public relations and social and political marketing. Both creative and strategic in his thinking, he has overseen dozens of communication campaigns throughout his career, working on their conception and production for organizations large and small, across various sectors (health, environment, social development, politics, etc.).

His deeply curious nature drives him to develop a thorough understanding of every issue he tackles, since form is always an expression of substance. In this respect, he enjoys reading, understanding, analyzing, and challenging, while following his instincts—which have served him well so far.

Over time, Julien Acosta has built a wide arsenal of skills that he now puts to work for his clients: strong writing abilities, a sharp analytical mind, tight and efficient project management, and strategic advice tailored to each context.

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agence@c4com.ca