Press Releases are like holiday cards; make one, duplicate it and send it to every media outlet in your town, the next town and the town after that. This is the most effective tool for announcing events, parades, monthly gatherings or the release of an important report. It also reinforces that your activities are NEWS.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Â
Mothers Acting Up
<contact name>
<email>
<telephone>
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Announcing <event>
Brief, catchy, description of your event like:Â
Reclaiming Mother’s Day
UNITING OUR COMMUNITY TO PROTECT CHILDREN
Web-based Grassroots Movement Mobilizes Thousands of Mothers* To Move From Concern To Action
<Date>: Local organizers with Mothers Acting Up (MAU), a movement of mothers (and others), passionately and publicly advocating on behalf of the world’s children, announced today EVENT, PURPOSE, GOALS.
QUOTE FROM LOCAL ORGANIZER AND/OR QUOTES FROM MAU MATERIALS.
THE LOGISTICS: WHEN, WHERE, HOW, WHY:Â Â PITHY QUOTE FROM LOCAL ORGANIZER
For more information, contact: NAME, EMAIL, TELEPHONE, and for additional information about MAU contact Juliana Forbes at 303-474-1286, or juliana@mothersactingup.org.
About Mothers Acting Up: Mothers Acting Up (MAU) is A Web based international movement of mothers, publicly and passionately advocating for the world’s children. MAU was started in Boulder, CO.
* mothers and others, on stilts or off, who exercise protective care over someone smaller
