Department of Homeland Security, Office of Public Affairs
Department of Homeland Security, Office of Public Affairs : "The Office of Public Affairs is responsible for managing external and internal communications. The Office of Public Affairs respond to national media inquiries, maintain and update the Department's web site, write speeches for principals and coordinate speaking events for Department officials. The Office of Public Affairs also develops and manages various public education programs including the Ready Campaign to increase citizen preparedness. The Office fosters strategic communication throughout the Department and with external stakeholders. It manages the Department's organizational identity program, which includes usage of the DHS seal and related guidelines. It oversees the Department's employee communication activities, which include an all employee newsletter, town hall meetings between management and employees, and an intranet site. Finally, its incident communications program guides overall Federal incident communication activity and coordinates with state, local, and international partners to ensure accurate and timely information to the public during a crisis". (DHS, DHS FY 2009 Cong. BJ, 2008, 3145)
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