Who will conduct the three-day media and policy training in Washington, DC?
The Mayday Fund has collaborated with Burness Communications since the Fellowship program was established in 2004. Burness Communications is an international public relations company with dedicated professionals who have provided communications support solely to more than 300 non-profit organizations since 1986 to help effect social change, improve the human condition, and advance social change in the United States and around the world. Coordinated by the Burness Health & Science Advocacy Institute, communications professionals work with Fellows to help them find their voices and become memorable. Skills taught include how to: deliver concise messages, use effective techniques to engage diverse audiences, inform policy debates, and generate support for your work through an array of different media and policy strategies.