The Office of Community Partnerships and Strategic Communications (OCPSC) is housed in the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research. As the single state entity coordinating California’s most important statewide public awareness and community engagement initiatives, the Office allows the state to realize more inclusive and effective outcomes while preventing equity gaps in outreach.
OCPSC is committed to: advancing equity, cultivating meaningful relationships, implementing data-informed decisions, addressing access & inclusion, fostering innovation
Learn more about the initiative at OCPSC | (ca.gov)
Check out the campaigns below that are related to the state’s highest priority public awareness and community outreach efforts.
Save Our Water
Save Our Water encourages Californians to conserve water as a way of life year-round and educates on water-wise yard transformations as the most efficient way to reduce water waste outdoors while connecting individuals to local rebates. The campaign is co-managed with the Department of Water Resources.
Heat Ready CA
Heat Ready CA empowers communities to prepare for rising temperatures and extreme heat events. From practical tips on staying cool to resources for building resilience, this multiethnic public awareness campaign aims to help Californians adapt to a hotter, drier future.
Individual Taxpayer Identification Number
An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a tax processing number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that allows you to file taxes and claim tax credits.