About NRCS
For 35 years, NRCS has delivered wins in the public arena for our clients. NRCS uses the elements deemed necessary for success.
We identify and tap our clients’ unrealized capacities and resources, applying them to specific public policy objectives.
We advance our clients’ short-and long-term interests by building positive relationships with governing bodies, the media, and diverse constituencies.
Each initiative NRCS undertakes draws on more than three decades of experience in building public support and positioning clients’ issues to achieve maximum success through the often complex governmental decision-making process.
GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGN
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GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGN •
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
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COMMUNITY OUTREACH •
SHAPING PUBLIC OPINION
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SHAPING PUBLIC OPINION •
NAVIGATING THE PUBLIC APPROVAL PROCESS
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MANAGING THE MEDIA
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MANAGING THE MEDIA •
Nancy Roberts, Principal of NRCS
Nancy Roberts has over 35 years of hands-on experience in public policy. She began her career on the staff of Baltimore Mayor William Donald Schaefer, gaining a deep understanding of how constituent engagement shapes public decisions. She later led one of Baltimore’s oldest and largest public interest organizations, mobilizing citizens to influence policy at the local, state, and federal levels.
Since 1988, as principal of NRCS, Roberts has been working with clients in the public and private sectors, devising and implementing strategies for effective involvement in the public arena. She has developed and implemented strategies for a wide range of projects at the local, state and federal levels.
Roberts is a graduate, with honors, from Johns Hopkins University and holds a J.D., cum laude, from the University of Baltimore School of Law. She has been profiled for professional accomplishments in Ladies’ Home Journal, Baltimore Magazine, Baltimore Business Journal, The Baltimore Sun, Warfields, and The Daily Record.
Clients
NRCS has an extensive track record of successfully helping clients to achieve positive outcomes on public policy issues.
Among the clients for whom NRCS has handled major initiatives/organizational strategies are:
American Petroleum Institute
The Coca-Cola Company
Downtown Baltimore Retail/ Business Community
Creating resumes and activities lists
National Association of Manufacturers
NL Industries, Inc
Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association
Honeywell
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Health Insurance Association of America
Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland
Millennium Holdings, Inc
Regional Bell Operating Companies
Marta Technologies
U.S. Public Technologies
Home Builders Association of Maryland
Tenneco- Newport News Shipbuilding
Maryland Stadium Authority
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc.
United States Chamber of Commerce
National Air Quality Coalition
ACS State and Local Solutions
Duke Energy North America
Maryland Hospital Coalition
Primadonna Resorts, Inc.
Lockheed Martin IMS
Maryland Retailers Association
Magna Entertainment Corp.
DuPont Worldwide
Environmental Systems Products
Johns Hopkins University
Edison Electric Institute
Glidden
PepsiCo, Inc.
AES Corporation
Baltimore Orioles
Product Liability Coordinating Council
Baltimore Ravens NFL Football
United States Figure Skating Association
Sherwin-Williams
National Federation of Independent Business
Rite Aid Corporation
Maryland Jockey Club
Manor Care, Inc.
Washington County Restaurant Association
Atlantic Richfield Company
Wawa, Inc.
St. Agnes Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Maryland Radiological Society