The Citizen Service
Civic and Social OrganizationsNew Jersey, United States11-50 Employees
The Citizens Campaign, operating under the name The Citizen Service, is in the civic and social organizations sector and is based in Metuchen, New Jersey. The organization describes itself as a community of problem solvers that includes government policy experts, business leaders, journalists, civic leaders, students, educators, and other stakeholders, with a focus on empowering citizens through leadership training. Its core approach centers on No-Blame problem solving, promoting solutions that are evidence-based, cost-effective, and beneficial to the broader community. The organization’smission is to shift culture from power-based structures to those grounded in effective solutions for public issues. Recent developments indicate activity in expanding its offerings, including the launch of a Power Up Podcast in July 2024 and the Campaign for Citizen Service in January 2024, which aims to equip Americans with tools and training to become pragmatic leaders addressing local and national challenges. The Citizens Campaign has undertaken partnerships and model initiatives, having collaborated with colleges and universities to establish citizen leadership training bases and engaging with diverse partners to develop its Citizen Service platform.