Capabilities

The Giles Group provides a full range of government relations, communications, and public policy services and solutions.  We are fully prepared to help you advocate your ideas and successfully achieve your goals with state and local governments. Below is a list of some of the services we provide.

• We can help you develop and execute a customized advocacy plan for local and state governments and agencies, especially the Idaho State Legislature. 
• We can help you target the officials, agencies, and committees you need to talk to and perhaps more importantly, the ones you do not. 

• We monitor and report on local and state government meetings, hearings, and legislation.  Our reports can be customized to meet your individual needs.

• We can help you draft official written testimony and put it into the format required by the local or state agency or government.  
• We can help coach you on testifying before a local and state governments, agencies, and officials. 
• We can help you develop and write the talking points and other materials (displays, PowerPoint presentations, etc.) you may need in giving your testimony.

• We can help you draft bills, resolutions, and other forms of legislation. 

• We can help you prepare, and disseminate materials (press releases, media kits, graphics, etc.) to the media and put it in the format they need.

• We can help you set up small to large meetings with local and state officials. 
• We can ensure that the meeting materials are customized for a one-on-one or a full-blown presentation in front of a larger audience.  
• We can help you develop and practice PowerPoint Presentations. 
• We can help you draft talking points. We can help you write and practice giving speeches.

• We can help research issues for you and put that research into a background paper or position statement. 

• We can help you draft letters and official correspondence to local, state, and federal officials.