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Full Court Press Communications
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✨ Making social change through strategic communications
📍Oakland, Bay Area, CA

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With the rise of AI-generated copy, the em dash has become a tell. We’re aware — and we still can’t help but use it. Are you team em dash? 🙌
January 14, 2026 at 5:04 PM
🎯 Here's to our full first week back at work after a long holiday break. We did it, ya'll! So far, so good for 2026!
January 9, 2026 at 5:04 PM
“When we meet caregivers where they are, we can promote safe, accessible, and inclusive communities for all.” - Supervisor Elisa Márquez on supporting caregivers across Alameda County & California. 🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/dxZwvL0
Honoring and supporting Alameda County’s caregivers | Tri City Voice
Honoring and supporting Alameda County’s caregivers: Supervisor Elisa Márquez talks about her own experience with caregiving
tricityvoice.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:31 PM
We honor the legacy of Rob Reiner, whose leadership on #Prop10 helped create First 5 and transform early childhood care across CA. In Alameda County, his vision was carried forward by First 5 Alameda County and the late Supervisor Wilma Chan. 🔗 https://loom.ly/IOtqEyI
How Rob Reiner transformed early ed in California
The director's I Am Your Child initiative led to the passage of Proposition 10, which created a cigarette tax to fund education and support for families with children 0-5 across California, and has had a lasting positive impact on the state's early childhood education system.
edsource.org
December 17, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Happy Giving Season! 🎁 Our Principal & Founder, Dan Cohen, shares simple strategies to help nonprofits amplify their impact. Read the full blog → https://loom.ly/RlJ1clk
December 1, 2025 at 10:04 PM
🎁 Giving Tuesday is December 2! We rounded up 7 quick, high-impact communications ideas your nonprofit can use to boost fundraising, friendraising, and visibility. Read the full blog → https://loom.ly/RlJ1clk
November 22, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Thanks to everyone who joined our webinar on navigating nonprofit mergers! 💪 Huge thanks to our colleagues at La Piana Consulting & all who lead with courage.

ICYMI: recording & slides now available 👉 https://loom.ly/y8wS_Go
November 19, 2025 at 9:02 PM
We want to confess. We are guilty of fun emojis in subject lines, a clean rebrand, and turning 40-page reports into one carousel. 🤸‍♀️

What’s your comms confession? ⬇️
November 17, 2025 at 4:04 PM
“The more things change in communications, the more remain the same.” A moment of reflection from Dan Cohen, FCP principal and founder, outside our old home at the Oakland Tribune Tower - a big part of FCP's origin story. Some lessons never go out of style. ✨
November 12, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Cute cat, right? 🐱 Made you look. Now that you’re here… some communications advice you might not want to hear. 💬

#MillieTheCat #CommsTips #RealTalk #Cat #Advice
November 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
⏰ 2 days left! Great mergers aren’t just about strategy—they’re about communication.
Read our latest blog → https://loom.ly/05T3J8s

Then join us Nov 12 for Stronger Together w/ La Piana Consulting → https://loom.ly/05T3J8s

#NonprofitMergers
November 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
📘 Former client Dr. Vanessa Grubbs, physician, author, and founder of Black Doc Village, exposes how racism is built into U.S. medicine in her new book “Negligent by Design.” A must-read call to action for true health equity.

👉 https://loom.ly/A4Vi2b8
Negligent by Design by Vanessa Grubbs, MD: 9798889842354 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
A searing critique of medical racism and a powerful call for health-care professionals to make real change in their field, written by a leading activist and doctor Unequal access to care. Misdiagnosis....
www.penguinrandomhouse.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
At FCP, ABC stands for Always Be Creating 🎬 Even when some of us are just trying to get work done.

#AlwaysBeCreating #SocialMediaTeam #OfficeLife
November 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
You’ve entered The Webinar Zone. 🌀

Get deeper with us on Nov 12th as we dive into another dimension: nonprofit mergers and acquisitions. A must-attend session for nonprofit leaders navigating change, collaboration, and organizational growth.

Reigster 👉 https://loom.ly/y8wS_Go
November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🚨 Does your org’s feed look like this ➡️ all graphics, mismatched, and no faces? It’s time to change it up.

FCP's COO, Sarah Hersh-Walker, shares 3 reasons your org needs more selfie-style, face-to-camera videos. Read more on her blog: https://loom.ly/ekY7rzI
November 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The #HenryJKaiser Building has a new chapter & a reminder: change is hard, but it leads to growth. ✨

Join our Nov 12 webinar on how nonprofits can thrive through mergers: https://loom.ly/y8wS_Go
October 30, 2025 at 7:03 PM
What are you looking at? We’re fine. Definitely not being weird. 👀 Just totally normal Halloween office behavior.
October 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
“Tough times can create the best opportunities for change.” New blog by FCP Founder Dan Cohen on how nonprofits can turn pressure into partnership. Read: https://loom.ly/Dw3qjh8

Then join our Nov 12 webinar with/ La Piana Consulting → https://loom.ly/y8wS_Go
October 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🎥 Our Director of Operations, Alisa Alva, shares three reasons why Spanish translation is vital for California’s nonprofit landscape. More on the blog: 🔗 https://loom.ly/FYTIzgE
October 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM
In service to our peers, our Principal & Founder, Dan Cohen, was a judge for the 2025 PR News Platinum Awards! 🎉 The PR News Platinum Awards celebrate the best in public relations, communications & storytelling. Congrats, Dan & thank you for representing the FCP team so well! 👏
October 23, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Grammar opinions are like commas — everyone’s got one, and we’re ready to argue about them.

🔥 What’s your grammar hot take? Watch our staff spill their most controversial punctuation opinions.

#GrammarHotTake #CommsLife #TeamReel #Grammar #BehindTheScenes
October 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Online trolls? They’re loud, petty… and not worth your energy. 🎥 Our Senior VP, Caitlin Scott, shares three quick tips for handling trolls 👹 like a pro without losing your cool (or your focus).

Read Caitlin’s full blog for more: 🔗 https://loom.ly/R0ombLA
October 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Hear from Dan Cohen, FCP's Principal & Founder, on why you should join us and La Piana Consulting on Nov 12 for Stronger Together: Navigating Nonprofit Mergers When Times Are Tough.

🗓 Nov 12 | 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET

🎟 Register: https://loom.ly/y8wS_Go
October 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
🎊 We had a great time celebrating Oaklandside's 5th anniversary last night, and discussing the future of Oakland with Esther Kaplan, Lori Fogarty, Alexis Madrigal, and Nonni Session. We are grateful for local journalism in our community!
October 17, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Is your nonprofit considering a merger or acquisition? 🤝 Learn how to assess fit, align missions + communicate clearly. Join us + #LaPianaConsulting for Stronger Together: Navigating Nonprofit Mergers When Times Are Tough.

🗓 Nov 12 | 10 AM PT
🎟 https://loom.ly/y8wS_Go

#NonprofitLeadership
October 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM