Developing a Communication Plan - CRS - (2013)

This is a guide for anyone looking to create their own communication plan for their projects. A communication plan defines the approach that a program will use to communicate with communities. It helps ensure systematic information sharing and two-way communication. This document develops a 9-step program to creating an effective communication plan, along with questions to help a project identify the best way to enact their plan. Subjects of this guide include focusing on your audience, deciding the message, and sharing information, among others.