Description: He includes numerous examples from environmental organizations nationwide, covering a broad range of communications problems and solutions, and providing information about how a nonprofit group gets started and how it stays alive and healthy.
Brief description: Richard Beamish is a communications consultant with many years of experience working with environmental groups. He has been director of communications and assistant to the president of the National Audubon Society and public information director for New York State's pioneering Adirondack Park Agency. He has done public relations and fundraising for institutions such as the San Francisco Opera, the San Francisco Museum of Art, and Hampshire College.