Assignment task:
Briefly describe 2-3 stakeholders with whom you or your agency would interact during a crisis. Identify whether the stakeholder would be an advocate, adversary, or ambivalent. Use worksheet 7-1 to guide your response to this question. Consider the audiences to whom local and state governments would be communicating. What channels are likely to be used and for which audiences? What are the advantages and disadvantages of these communication channels? Would you recommend a different communications strategy?
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (2014). Crisis emergency + risk communication.