Following the U.S. census every 10 years, redistricting is the task of redrawing the boundaries of single-member election districts. This is done to reorganize the districts of representative legislative bodies (like the U.S. House, state legislature, county board, city council, etc.) to have close-to-equal populations.
We made an exciting announcement last month: Jennifer Hellman will become our company’s next president and CEO on January 1, 2022. At the same time, our current CFO Heidi Larson will also become COO.
Goff Public is currently accepting applications for our immersive, fast-paced internship program. This is an opportunity for motivated students to gain valuable, real-world experience through a 10-week paid position during spring semester 2022. Applications are due before November 1.
💡 Services spotlight: Public affairs
Success in the halls of government is built on honest, cooperative relationships, sound judgement and political insight. Goff Public offers a suite of integrated public affairs services to advocate for and protect your interests in the public realm.
Client shout outs
🏢 October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. In this column, Eric Black, president and CEO of the manufacturer MDI, shares how now more than ever, jobs for the disabled are vital.
🏠 Congrats to Bremer Bank on successfully kicking off its 2021 Home for Good initiative with the Greater Twin Cities United Way. The initiative provides kits filled with home essentials for individuals and families transitioning from homelessness to stable housing.
💸 As it prepares for renovations, the Border Foods Taco Bell in Dickinson, North Dakota, recently held a creative online auction. From unopened kids meal toys to wall art and memorabilia to restaurant-grade furniture, all proceeds from the auction benefitted the United Way of Dickinson.
🖼️ The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC)'s new Minnesota State Fair exhibit is now on display at its cultural center, Hoċokata Ti, in Shakopee through November 13. The free exhibit shares information about the SMSC and Minnesota’s 10 other tribal nations.
Mark Russell Smith, artistic director of the Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies, shared about the organization's "Play it Forward" giving campaign on KARE 11.
