Comms During Trump 2.0

When Politics Threaten Your Mission, We Keep You Moving Forward

Crisis Management for Mission-Driven Organizations

Chaotic executive orders. Draconian and potentially unconstitutional funding rollbacks. Politically motivated investigations. Doxing campaigns on social media.

The Trump administration’s policies and the DOGE attacks on institutions are creating chaos for nonprofits, particularly those serving vulnerable communities. Impact organizations are getting attacked by sudden funding cuts, hostile rhetoric, and targeted misinformation campaigns.

Half Street Group helps nonprofits respond decisively, protect their reputations, and stabilize their operations in this volatile environment. Our team provides the communications firepower and crisis management expertise needed to help organizations push back against bad-faith attacks, rally stakeholders, and ensure they remain mission-focused.

Worried About What’s to Come? Start with a Crisis-Ready Plan.

For nonprofits anxious about navigating this environment, Half Street Group offers a customizable package designed to give organizations a clear, actionable plan to steer confidently through the chaos.

Initial Strategic Consult
A deep-dive conversation to understand your organization’s unique risks, challenges, and goals in this political climate.

Communications & Digital Audit

  • Comprehensive SWOT analysis of messaging and public positioning

  • Review of past statements, media framing, and leadership communications

  • Social/digital media risk assessment, including leadership and board presence

Crisis Response Plan

  • Crisis decision-making framework that outlines leadership roles and response protocols

  • Risk assessment and scenario planning for potential disruptions

  • Organizational mapping to streamline crisis response and internal alignment

Strategic Messaging & Communications Plan

  • Core message development to ensure consistency and confidence under pressure

  • Editorial calendar and public engagement roadmap for proactive messaging

  • Media relations toolkit with talking points, crisis statements, and press engagement strategies

Coaching & Training

  • One-on-one executive media coaching for nonprofit leadership

  • Small group workshop to train board members and management teams on crisis communications

Need ongoing support? We can continue working with you to provide ongoing advisory support, tailored workshops, and on-the-record support.

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We don’t just help nonprofits manage crises—we position them to take control of the narrative, push back against misinformation, and communicate with confidence.