Individualized Counseling

The Council's professional staff provides members with information, research and expert contacts on a wide variety of public affairs subjects. We can answer questions, review documents, share best practices and help connect you with peers who have faced similar challenges. Each year we field over 1,500 requests for assistance from member companies and associations.

To find out which staff member to contact, take a look at our staff list [1] or just call us at 202.872.1790.

Areas of expertise:

  • Political Action Committees [2]
  • Grassroots advocacy [3]
  • Ethics [4]
  • Federal Government Relations [5]
  • Issues Management [6]
  • Global public Affairs [7]
  • Social Responsibility [8]
  • Public Relations [9]
  • Public Interest and Public Policy Groups [10]
  • Measurement and Evaluation of Public Affairs [11]
  • Compensation Issues [12]
  • Benchmarking Public Affairs Functions [13]

Every day we receive a wide range of questions from our diverse membership base. Some recently asked questions are listed below:

  • How can I motivate my grassroots activists?
  • How do you set up an intranet site for issues management?
  • Do you know any contract lobbyists in Maine?
  • Whom should I hire for media training?
  • What are average PAC participation rates?
  • How do I deal with human rights activists?
  • What are the public policy consequences of Enron's collapse?
  • How do I amend my PAC report to the FEC?

Get the answers to your questions by calling us at 202.872.1790 or by clicking here [14] to identify our staff experts.