A Sampling of Clients.
Services: Media Relations, Strategic Communications
In conjunction with LIN PR, Cathryn has secured multiple live television interviews and print coverage for the American Craft Council and its talented craft artisans.
Services: Strategic Communications and Public Affairs
In conjunction with Aurora Strategic Advisors, Cathryn coordinated media relations and external visibility for the public affairs initiative to encourage more biking and walking.
Services: Media Relations, Policy & Issues Management, Special Projects
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area is one of America’s most popular wildernesses and Cathy’s team helped promote the Save the Boundary Waters organization and raise awareness of threats to this national treasure.
Services: Strategic Communications and Public Affairs
In collaboration with watershed leadership, Cathryn spotlights environment and infrastructure projects to improve the quality of water within the district.
Services: Policy & Issues Management, Strategic Communications
Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs)
In partnership with Fourth Sector Consulting, Cathryn Kennedy’s team is assisting the Clean Energy Resource Teams across Minnesota in media relations and events.
Services: Special Projects
Cathryn’s team provided counsel for the rebranding of the Will Steger Foundation to become Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy.
Services: Media Relations, Policy & Issues Management
The Energy Foundation, established in 1991, promotes the transition towards sustainable and renewable energy. In partnership with Fourth Sector Consulting, Cathryn’s team works with Minnesota media to tell stories about the transition to clean energy and the businesses leading the way, as well as writing opinion articles on behalf of this nonpartisan organization.
Services: Strategic Communications and Public Affairs
Highlighted district energy initiatives with local and regional media, including arts projects and an international conference.
Ever-Green Energy
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District Energy of St. Paul
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Services: Media Relations, Policy & Issues Management, Strategic Communications
Cathryn has conducted strategic communications to advocate for conservation measures in the Federal Farm Bill. Her work has included media relations with Farm Broadcasters, editorial board meetings and securing opinion articles throughout the Midwest, from Michigan to Oklahoma.
Services: Media Relations, Strategic Communications
Services: Media Relations
Cathryn was called to help with visibility for the splattering Midwest Tomato Fest.
Services: Media Relations, Policy & Issues Management, Special Projects
Working alongside Fourth Sector Consulting, Cathy conducted statewide media outreach and editorial board meetings to help pass the new 1.5% solar energy standard, to be achieved by 2020, with a goal of 10 percent by 2030. This solar standard will help to create new, sustainable clean-energy jobs in Minnesota.
Services: Media Relations, Policy & Issues Management, Strategic Communications
Acting as this non-profit’s Communications Director, Cathryn helped the Minnesota Environmental Partnership fulfill its mission to advocate for clean water and clean energy policy innovations. Work included statewide opinion research, publications and State Capitol press corps media relations.
Services: Strategic Communications
Publicized the public television documentary for Minnesota Housing Partnership Affordable Housing Initiative.
Services: Strategic Communications and Public Affairs
In partnership with Fourth Sector Consulting, Cathryn publicizes watershed protection initiatives.
Services: Media Relations, Strategic Communications
Working with one of America’s leading builders, Cathryn helps Mortenson build its brand through strategic communications.
Services: Strategic Communications
In conjunction with Union Depot St. Paul, Cathryn’s team publicized the arrival of Santa Claus on the North Pole Express.
Services: Strategic Communications, Policy & Issues Management
Cathryn’s team helps build awareness of Prepare + Prosper services and products for low and mid-income families and to increase understanding of financially underserved communities.
Services: Media Relations, Policy & Issues Management
Cathryn’s team provided media relations outreach for Rail-Volution when the conference was held in Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN.
Services: Strategic Communications and Crisis Communications
Developed crisis communications plan for the watershed and its partner organizations. Providing training to prepare spokespersons to speak to the media.
Services: Media Relations, Strategic Communications
The CKC Team worked with the North Dakota financial services office to increase visibility and awareness of the services provided.
Services: Strategic Communications, Policy & Issues Management
Cathryn’s team works in tandem with Minnesota’s Sierra Club North Star chapter to preserve and protect the state’s environment.
Services: Special Projects
Cathryn works with Snyder & Brandt, a Twin Cities specialty law firm, publicizing topics of interest related to employment law.
Services: Media Relations, Policy & Issues Management, Special Projects
The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership sponsored a first-of-its-kind Barnyard to Boatyard Conservation Exchange. Cathryn and her team worked with South Dakota and Louisiana media to draw attention to important conservation issues related to agriculture and fisheries.
Services: Media Relations
Working to highlight its recent renovation as a regional transportation hub and community events venue, Cathryn and her team collaborate with Union Depot St. Paul, to generate media interest in this historical landmark building, its events and many transportation options.
Services: Policy and Issues Management
Cathryn created messaging and brought awareness to needed revisions for redistricting – the redrawing of congressional and legislative districts, a complicated and politically charged topic.
Services: Special Projects
Cathryn, along with her team, interviewed commercial real estate stakeholders from across the country to better position the James A. Graaskamp Center as a leader and educational resource for students and professionals.
Cathryn Kennedy’s sweet spot is finding that golden nugget in your story and pinpointing the best communications channel to reach your target audience.
With more than 25 years of experience with strategic communication, Cathryn focuses on communicating complicated public policy issues; connecting all types of clients with the media; and developing creative message strategies. READ MORE
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