A progressive management and public affairs consulting firm, Mulhauser and Associates works in partnership with clients to assess their needs, and to design and/or implement programs to meet targeted goals. Founder Karen Mulhauser is recognized for her coalition-building and inclusive management and organizing approaches, delivering strategic planning, management assistance, board/staff development, program design, implementation and evaluation, and resource development services to public affairs, nonprofit companies and government organizations. Among the program assistance services offered in public affairs, Mulhauser and Associates works on advocacy program development, event planning, meeting facilitation and coalition building. Projects have included: • Advising the Obama for America campaign and coordinating Women for Obama in the National Capital Area • Coordinating Trusted Sources, a voter engagement collaboration of national organizations to coordinate voter registration and GOTV • Founding of America’s Impact, a political committee to support candidates for Congress with principled foreign policy positions • Serving as Chief of Party for the Global Development Alliance (GDA), USAID contract to Management Systems International (MSI) to lead an external team to build alliances with corporations, foundations, universities and nongovernmental organizations to leverage resources and collectively meet development objectives