Standards & Policies
Communications & Standards Manuals
Below are examples of Communications & Standards Manuals for your inspiration and use to develop your own:
The Episcopal Communicators Manual is a great resource from the Diocese of Texas's Office of Communication. The manual includes information and examples around organizing a communications committee, working with your local media, guides for writing press releases and conducting or giving interviews, photography do's and don'ts, and more. Most sections include examples from actual Episcopal congregations that have implemented recommended practices.
The Episcopal Church Style Guide (addresses titles of clergy)
Internal Policies
Below are examples of communication-related policies for your use to develop your own:
Photo and Video Media Policy (The Episcopal Church in Colorado)
Congregation or Ministry Communications Policy (The Episcopal Church in Colorado)
Staff Use of Social Media and Communications Policy (The Episcopal Church in Colorado)
Intellectual Property Policy (The Episcopal Church in Colorado) **Not in effect yet
Electronic Communications Policy (The Episcopal Diocese of Olympia)
Social Media Policy (The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego)
Social Media Guidelines (All Saints’ Beverly Hills)
Terms & Conditions / Privacy Policies
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