Atlanta Office
State agencies can be sure of prompt attention to their assistance and instruction needs thanks to faculty and staff standing by at the Vinson Institute's satellite office near the Capitol in Atlanta.
Training and Development
State agency personnel can further their knowledge in financial management, leadership development, management development, and other areas by attending Vinson Institute instructional programs.
Research
State government units frequently turn to the Institute to perform research to help them deal effectively with increasingly complex public issues. Whether the need is to develop environmental policies or to look into economic modeling and impact analyses, agencies and commissions can gain access to timely and useful information through the Institute.
Assistance
To improve the efficiency of its operations, state agencies can count on the Institute for assistance with such matters as Geographic Information Systems technology, implementing a new performance appraisal system, conducting a targeted customer survey, or evaluating a specific program, among other services.
Policy Series
State policymakers can stay abreast of policy research and analysis with the Institute's Public Policy Research Series notes and reports. Recent topics have included the changing workforce, high-demand budget areas, and the state lottery.
Peach State Poll
State policymakers can better understand what Georgians think about current issues by referring to the outcome of the Peach State Poll. The results of this public opinion survey are available as news releases and longer reports.
Publications
State agencies need look no further than the Vinson Institute's online store for handbooks, practical guides, legal references, a journal, and other relevant publications.
