Government Relations

Government Relations is the branch of public relations that links an organization to communicate with government publics. Professionally skilled at educating policy-makers about issues, it tackles how an organization interacts with the government, with government regulators, and the legislative and regulatory arms of the government. Government Relations influence public policy at all levels of governance including local, regional, national, and even global levels. It aims to persuade government officials to possibly change and maintain policy to more effectively fit the needs of a particular group.