Community Relations Program

Create community relations program.

**Organization:** ${{ORGANIZATION}}
**Community:** ${{COMMUNITY}}
**Business Impact:** ${{IMPACT}}
**Resources:** ${{RESOURCES}}
**Goals:** ${{GOALS}}

Build the program:

**Community Strategy:**

**Program Objectives:**
- Community goodwill
- Local reputation
- Employee engagement
- Business benefit
- Social impact

**Community Stakeholders:**
- Local government
- Community organizations
- Schools/universities
- Non-profits
- Neighbors
- Local media

**Community Assessment:**
- Community needs
- Current engagement
- Perception
- Opportunities
- Challenges

**Engagement Areas:**

**Education:**
- School partnerships
- STEM programs
- Internship/mentorship
- Scholarship programs
- Career development

**Economic:**
- Local hiring
- Supplier diversity
- Economic development
- Small business support
- Job creation

**Environment:**
- Sustainability initiatives
- Environmental programs
- Conservation efforts
- Clean-up events

**Social:**
- Non-profit support
- Volunteer programs
- Charitable giving
- Community events
- Cause partnerships

**Program Components:**

**Corporate Giving:**
- Donation strategy
- Grant programs
- Matching gifts
- In-kind donations
- Foundation (if applicable)

**Volunteer Program:**
- Employee volunteer opportunities
- Volunteer time off
- Team volunteer events
- Skills-based volunteering
- Board service

**Partnerships:**
- Non-profit partnerships
- Government partnerships
- Business partnerships
- Academic partnerships

**Events:**
- Company-hosted events
- Community sponsorships
- Open house/tours
- Participation in community events

**Local Government:**

**Engagement:**
- Relationship building
- Regular communication
- Issue advocacy
- Permit/zoning support
- Economic development

**Public Affairs:**
- Local policy monitoring
- Advocacy strategy
- Stakeholder education
- Coalition building

**Communication:**

**Internal:**
- Employee communication
- Volunteer recognition
- Impact reporting
- Engagement opportunities

**External:**
- Community newsletter
- Local media relations
- Social media
- Website community section
- Annual impact report

**Crisis/Issues:**

**Community Issues:**
- Environmental concerns
- Employment issues
- Facility impacts
- Safety concerns
- Expansion/closure

**Response:**
- Community notification
- Stakeholder engagement
- Issue resolution
- Reputation recovery

**Measurement:**

**Impact Metrics:**
- Volunteer hours
- Donation value
- People impacted
- Programs supported
- Partnerships

**Reputation Metrics:**
- Community perception
- Local media sentiment
- Employee engagement
- Government relations
- Stakeholder feedback

**Budget:**

**Categories:**
- Charitable giving
- Volunteer program
- Events/sponsorships
- Partnerships
- Communication

Provide community relations program with calendar.