Across the country, communities are facing weather-related challenges such as stronger storms, more intense flooding, and harsher droughts and wildfires. The Fourth National Climate Assessment, released in November 2018, examines natural changes affecting the United States and what they could mean for the American way of life. The massive report concludes that community resilie ...
New Security Video Helps Voters See Election Security at Work
When I serve as a poll worker at my local precinct in Northern Virginia, voters often ask how they can be confident that their vote will be counted. When the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) asked Fors Marsh Group to create an informational video about election security, I thought about these interactions with voters and how appreciative they were to learn about the va ...
Healthy Behavior: The Best A Man Can Get
In the era of the #MeToo, accounts of sexual assault and sexual harassment and their social, professional and personal consequences for both parties are receiving the attention they deserve to increase awareness and reduce naivety to its harm. A groundswell of victim’s voices has entered the mainstream media, demanding that we all take a closer look at whom and what is affected ...
Fors Marsh Group’s Client USCIS Receives the 2018 Secretary’s Award for Leadership Excellence
Fors Marsh Group (FMG) congratulates the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) Office of Human Capital and Training (HCT) team for earning the 2018 Department of Homeland Security Secretary’s Award for Leadership Excellence. The Secretary’s Award recognizes the HCT team for outstanding teamwork in designing and providing programs that provide exceptional leadership ...
NHTSA Awards Fors Marsh Group Contract to Understand Traffic Attitudes and Improve Highway Safety
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awarded Fors Marsh Group a contract to study Americans’ attitudes and perceptions toward traffic safety behaviors in order to develop more effective highway safety programs leading to a reduction in traffic-related injuries. For NHTSA, FMG will conduct an exhaustive literature review to uncover the best methods and data ...
Fors Marsh Group Wins NLRB Contract to Create Career Development Program
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently awarded Fors Marsh Group (FMG) a contract to improve employee job performance, accelerate organizational success, and address federal training requirements by developing a new career development program. This program will provide the NLRB with an important resource to empower its employees’ career development and improve organi ...
Fors Marsh Group Partners With Britepaths to Improve Financial Literacy for Low-Income Working Families
Fors Marsh Group (FMG) has partnered with Britepaths—a mission-driven nonprofit helping families achieve financial stability—to conduct research and develop communications materials that will increase the number of low-income working families participating in no-cost financial coaching services. These services are offered at Britepaths’ Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) in Fai ...
Fors Marsh Group Wins AmeriCorps Contract to Improve Youth Program Recruiting
AmeriCorps recently awarded Fors Marsh Group (FMG) a contract to improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through young adult service in the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) program. In this partnership, FMG will use its decades of recruitment program evaluation experience to assess and improve AmeriCorps NCCC’s recruitment marketing ...
Reflecting on FMG’s B Corp Journey and Launching the Vote Every Day Campaign
In November 2017, Fors Marsh Group (FMG) became the first Washington, D.C.,-area research company to earn a Benefit Corporation Certification (B Corp Certification). Becoming a Certified B Corporation affirms our commitment to making an impact on our society and to considering the impact of our business decisions on our clients, employees, and community. When we began the certi ...
Fors Marsh Group Takes Part in B Corp’s Vote Every Day Campaign—Empowering People to Vote Their Values
Fors Marsh Group (FMG) is partnering with Certified B Corporations—a global community of more than 2,600 companies that use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems—to launch the Vote Every Day campaign. The Vote Every Day campaign underscores business’s and people’s power to vote with their purchase of products and services used in their personal and pr ...