Lanser Public Affairs



Establishing Relationships

Public Affairs is communicating and establishing relationships with your principal stakeholders.

Public Affairs can involve:
  • Visiting residential neighbors in their homes
  • Holding an informal public information meeting to explain your project
  • Collecting evidence of support
  • Explaining how to write a letter to the editor or how to address officials at a public hearing
  • Meeting with elected officials
  • Providing information and answering questions
  • Responding to opponents' concerns
  • Committing supporters to speak at public hearings
  • Planning events
  • Releasing information to the press and managing media inquires