Amplifying Impact: Media Training Workshop

In an evolving media landscape and a shifting political climate, effectively engaging with the media is essential for organizations working in global solidarity and international development. This exclusive training for ACIC members will provide practical guidance on key aspects of media relations, including crafting clear messages, navigating media interviews, building relationships with journalists, and responding to challenging questions. Whether you're new to media engagement or looking to refine your approach, this session will equip you with the tools to confidently share your organization’s work and advocate for global issues.

Lindsay Dowling

Lindsay was born and raised in a small farming community in Mi’kma’ka/Nova Scotia. She attended Saint Francis Xavier University where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in history. She went on to further studies at the University of Waterloo where she obtained a Master of Arts in history with a specialization in German history and Cold War studies. Lindsay has 15 years’ experience working in the field of communications in the non-profit and post-secondary-education sectors. 

Known for her ability to build strong communications campaigns and relationships with media locally, regionally, and nationally, Lindsay has worked on many initiatives that have enhanced organization’s reputations through media engagement and strategic planning.  When she is not fully emersed in the news of the day, Lindsay enjoys spending time with her partner and young children and gardening.

Please note that this event is currently exclusive to ACIC members. If you would like to learn more about ACIC membership options, send us an email to membership@acic-caci.org