The Partnership for Public Service is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that believes good government starts with good people. They help government serve the needs of all Americans by strengthening the civil service and the systems that are supposed to support it.
The Partnership teams up with federal agencies and other stakeholders to make our government more effective and efficient. They pursue this goal by:
- Providing assistance to federal agencies to improve their management and operations, and to strengthen their leadership capacity;
- Conducting outreach to college campuses and job seekers to promote public service;
- Identifying and celebrating government’s successes so they can be replicated across government;
- Advocating for needed legislative and regulatory reforms to strengthen the civil service;
- Generating research on, and effective responses to, the workforce challenges facing our federal government; and
- Enhancing public understanding of the valuable work civil servants perform.
Values
Believes that good organizations start with good people. They strive for excellence, as one team, in pursuit of its mission. It's values guides how they achieve success for the Partnership and it's partners:
- Passion for public service and our work toward a more effective government
- People who promote a culture of learning, leadership, collaboration, inclusion and respect
- Persistence to drive change, take strategic risks and deliver results
- Promise to be trustworthy, nonpartisan and fiscally responsible