The Office of Communications is a vibrant department of communicators, providing digital and traditional communications to effectively inform and engage the residents of College Park, City staff, and national audiences. In addition, the Office of Communications provides expertise and production resources to assist all city departments in achieving their communication goals.
Our Vision
Our vision is to have an experienced team of professionals that facilitates public access to information and heightens awareness of government services by operating as a full-service communications agency to provide professional expertise through a network of creative, technical and administrative staff skilled in the following communications fields; marketing and promotion; print, television and electronic media; media and public relations; community engagement and referral services.
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MEDIA INQUIRIES
Contact our PR agency, Hemsworth Communications, at [email protected].
Please note your specific request and deadline, if applicable, in the email.
COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Additionally, the Communications Department produces a wide range of electronic & print media ad campaigns, produces television announcements, manages/updates the city’s website, and provides guidance for departments’ management of individual pages under the collegeparkga.com website.
The Communications Office also oversees and coordinates many events and programs dedicated to community outreach.
The Communications Director coordinates city-wide outreach and marketing utilizing a wide variety of industry techniques.
Information is delivered through the mass media, CPTV 23, College Park's website, social media, and other effective means.
The Office of Communications provides support to city staff for media awareness campaigns and suggests ways to enhance public communication based on trends, available resources and the timely exchange of information.
COLLEGE PARK CONNECTS
To communicate and stay connected with the City of College Park, businesses, and community the provided options for residents to receive information are:
Social Media platforms: Residents can follow the city on various social media platforms.
Website: Residents can visit the official website at Collegeparkga.com to access information about the city and its updates. They can find announcements, news, event calendars, and other relevant information on the website.
Channel 23: a local television channel, It can be a useful medium for residents who prefer to receive information through television.
YouTube: The city's YouTube houses the most recent council meeting, State of the City Address, and Ward by Ward Updates.
College Park Connects newsletter: This newsletter serves as another communication channel, where residents can subscribe to receive updates and information directly to their email addresses.
Sign up for College Park Connects Here
By utilizing these various communication channels, residents can stay informed.