Media Crisis Management

When something happens that may reflect badly on Rotary or is likely to attract adverse publicity - you may find this page helpful.


Media Crisis Management

There may be occasions when incidents arise that could result in negative press for Rotary. Please use the this Rotary GB&I 2017/18 media crisis management procedure (member login required).

Key points

  • Don't panic

  • Contact club president and DG asap

  • Gather all the facts, and appoint one local spokesman

  • Never say "no comment". Take journalist caller details, and call back promptly

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