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Public Affairs
Government Relations/Issue Management
Grassroots Development
Political Activities
Business Strategies
Economic Development
CA offers a full range of public affairs and business strategies services to effectively influence key decision makers on behalf of our clients. We become your eyes, ears and voice in the PA political arena and use our resources, relationships and access to government officials to initiate strategic activities.

Since 1994, our professional team has led numerous successful lobbying efforts and business strategies projects. Our extensive and diverse legislative, administrative and political experience enables us to be effective in the political and business arenas.

Government Relations/Issue Management


Political and Issue Analysis - Research, analyze and assess the political climate and other information pertinent to a legislative, regulatory or economic development project.

Direct Lobbying – Initiate strategic activities to influence local, state and federal officials (PA-based).

Coalition Building – Facilitate coalition formation among groups and organizations to create support for or against a legislative or regulatory issue.

Legislative/Regulatory Monitoring – Review all bills, legislative amendments and proposed regulations, including early warning on key issues.

Drafting Legislation – Research, draft and present legislation, regulations and testimony to legislative and administrative forums.
Grassroots Development


Advocacy Training

Development of Advocacy Materials

Grassroots Consulting - Coordinate comprehensive grassroots campaigns that effectively and efficiently utilize resources to organize and motivate support for a client’s issue.

Message Development - Prepare clear and precise messages that properly position the client with the political community, general public and media.

Media/Public Relations - Raise awareness within the targeted community for a client’s policy, legislative or economic development issue.
Political Activities


Political Action Committee (PAC) - Advise clients on the political and legal implications of creating and administering Political Action Committees (PACs) and assist in developing fundraising techniques.

Relationship Building with Political Stakeholders

Targeting and Coordinating Political Endorsements
Economic Development


Assessment, Research and Definition of Project Goals and Objectives

Creation of a Planning Document Based Upon an Assessment with Suggested Activities Necessary to Achieve Project Objectives

Facilitate Funding Opportunities

Prepare Grant Applications

Track Funding Sources

Coordinate Legal, PR, Political and Community Relations

Project Management and Related Services

Direct and Indirect Lobbying
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Capital Associates, Inc.
200 North Third Street
Thirteenth Floor
P.O. Box 1085
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1085
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