The Partnership for Public Service is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that is building a better government and a stronger democracy.
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We help career civil servants navigate the changes brought about by incoming political leaders at the start of a new administration, drawing on our more than 20 years of work to build a better government. Explore our resources on civil service policies and proposals, the current state of the federal workforce and leading during times of uncertainty.
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We believe that our future and our democracy depend on our ability to solve big problems—and that we need an effective federal government to do so.
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We work to improve public perceptions of our government, while building its capacity to better communicate with and deliver for those it serves.
Our reform agenda outlines the five most important priorities to help the government better serve the people and regain the public’s trust.
We champion and support the nonpartisan civil service, composed of more than 2 million federal employees who serve the public interest and are integral to a well-functioning democracy.
We provide federal leaders with the knowledge and expertise to implement large-scale legislation like the American Rescue Plan, the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and the CHIPS and Science Act.
Flagship Initiatives
The most comprehensive assessment of how federal employees view their jobs and workplaces, providing agency leaders with a roadmap to better manage their organizations.
The nation’s premier nonpartisan source of information and expertise for presidential candidates and their teams as they work to facilitate the smooth transfer of power.
A one-stop shop for students, recent graduates, entry-level job seekers and higher education professionals to learn about the federal application process and opportunities in government.
The nation’s preeminent awards program for career federal employees, honoring exceptional public servants who keep our nation running and improve our lives for the better.