In Service: Notes from the Field
Tactical insights and thoughtful dispatches from inside the work.
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We write regularly about the ideas, tools, and practices shaping better public systems. View all blog posts or browse posts by theme to dig into the topics that matter most to you.
Scholar in residence
Public Servants founder and CEO Ashleigh Axios joins the University of Arkansas School of Art as its inaugural Design Scholar in Residence, connecting design, public policy, civic engagement, and professional practice across the fall semester.
Public Servants talent network
We’re building a network of collaborators across design, strategy, and delivery. If you’re interested in working with Public Servants, here’s how to get involved.
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Making public service easier to understand—one concept at a time.
Government and public service rely on ideas, systems, and terminology that aren't always easy to navigate. The Civic Glossary explains the concepts that shape public life through clear, accessible articles grounded in history, practice, and real-world examples.
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