Communications
City Communications oversees the timely and transparent dissemination of information about the City’s services, programs, and initiatives to the public, media and other interested parties. Requests for interviews or statements are managed through the Communications Department while Police, Fire, and Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services have a PIO available. View the list of media contacts for the City.
Honors and Awards
- First place Savvy, Social Media/Best Campaign Use: “Humans of Affordable Housing” – 2023
- First place Savvy, Communications and/or Marking Plans: “Building a Case for Affordable Housing” – 2023
- NATOA 3rd Place Award of Distinction: PSA Rapid Response Rescue Units – 2020
- NUSA Best Neighborhood Program Award, Social Revitalization/Neighborliness, Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program – 2019
- NATOA 1st Place Award of Excellence: The Table – 2019
- NATOA 3rd Place Award of Distinction: Safe Food Donation – 2019
- 3CMA Award of Excellence: Real Vancouver – 2018
- NATOA 1st Place “Best Use of Video on Social Media”: Community Survey Barbie campaign – 2018
- NATOA 2nd Place “Public Information Series”: Real Vancouver – 2018
- Four awards from 3CMA (City County Communications & Marketing Association) in recognition of outstanding local government achievements in communications and public-sector marketing – 2017
- First place Savvy and two Silver Circle awards from The City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) in recognition of outstanding local government achievements in communications and public-sector marketing – 2016