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Governor's OfficeRaleigh OfficeGovernor Bev Perdue Eastern Office233 Middle Street Western Office300 Haywood Building Piedmont OfficeCharlotte Mecklenburg Government Center Washington, DC Office444 N. Capitol St. #332 Constituent Services OfficeThe Constituent Services Office responds to requests and questions that the Governor's Office receives from citizens throughout North Carolina. (800) 662-7952 Boards & Commissions OfficeThe Governor appoints individuals to serve on more than 400 different boards and commissions. The Boards & Commissions Office handles applications for potential appointees and the schedules of appointments. (919) 715-0275 Citizen and Faith Outreach OfficeThe Citizen and Faith Outreach Office works with community and faith leaders throughout North Carolina. (919) 733-5201 Clemency OfficeThe Clemency Office handles clemency requests and questions. (919) 715-1695 Education CabinetThe Education Cabinet works collaboratively on issues that affect all of the North Carolina's educational institutions - public schools, public and private colleges and universities, and community colleges. (919) 733-3044 Governmental Affairs OfficeThe Governmental Affairs Office works with other governmental institutions - the General Assembly, the federal government and local, county and municipal governments. (919) 715-1445 Hispanic Affairs OfficeThe Hispanic Affairs Office works with the Hispanic community throughout North Carolina. (919) 733-5361 Legal Counsel's OfficeThe Legal Counsel's Office advises the Governor's Office on legal and ethical issues and coordinates judicial appointments. (919) 733-9080 Office of the First GentlemanThe Office of the First Gentleman coordinates Executive Mansion functions and aides First Gentleman Bob Eaves and his initiatives. (919) 733-3070 Policy OfficeThe Policy Office works with state agencies, experts, advocates, and community and business leaders to develop and implement the Governor's policy agenda. (919) 733-9805 Press OfficeThe Press Office helps communicate the Governor's message and significant state government news to the public. (800) 662-7005 Scheduling OfficeThe Scheduling Office coordinates the Governor's daily schedule and handles scheduling requests. All scheduling requests must come in written form. (919) 715-2306 Office of State Budget and ManagementThe Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) prepares the Governor's recommended budget through budget and policy research and analysis and presents it to the General Assembly. After the final budget is determined, OSBM administers the budget by monitoring state agencies' expenditures to ensure adherence to state laws and executive policy. OSBM ensures the budget remains balanced. It forecasts and monitors state revenues and population through research and modeling to ensure the proper basis for budgeting. OSBM conducts management and program analysis of agency operations and provides internal audit services to smaller agencies. It also promotes strategic planning and statewide performance management. Office of Economic Recovery & InvestmentThe Office of Economic Recovery & Investment (OERI) coordinates and monitors North Carolina's use of the federal recovery funds. The office will help ensure that the funds will be put to use quickly, efficiently and with the transparency and accountability that North Carolinians expect. The federal stimulus package provides more than $6 billion in direct aid to North Carolina to create jobs, address state budget stability, and rebuild and expand our state's critical infrastructure, including highways and schools. It also injects almost additional money into the state through targeted tax cuts, additional grants from federal agencies and direct funding for specific federal programs in the state. Office of Information Technology ServicesThe Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) provides technology services to state agencies, local governments and educational institutions across North Carolina. IT services include hosting, network and video services, telecommunications, and enterprise services such as e-mail and calendaring. Service offerings are described in the ITS Service Catalog. The State Chief Information Officer, appointed by the Governor, provides direct management over ITS operations and has statewide IT responsibilities, including technical architecture, procurement, project management and security. Office of State PersonnelThe Office of State Personnel (OSP) facilitates human resource systems through a partnership with managers and personnel directors in the agencies, universities and institutions of the State of North Carolina. The mission of the OSP is to research, design and develop human resource management practices for state agencies. These practices are used to staff, develop, motivate, and retain a productive, diverse and innovative workforce capable of achieving the agencies' strategic objectives in the most cost effective manner. The mission entails both marketing industry best practices to the agencies as well as ensuring agencies' compliance with mandated practices. North Carolina Business Committee for EducationThe North Carolina Business Committee for Education (NCBCE) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit comprised of business leaders from across the state. For 25 years and through four administrations from both political parties, NCBCE has been an important voice for public schools in the Office of the Governor. NCBCE's mission focuses on ensuring that every student in North Carolina graduates from high school ready for life and work in a global society. To do that, NCBCE brings together education partners to ensure that corporate support is leveraged collectively. NCBCE also provides ways for members to impact schools in their own communities. Examples of those opportunities include support of the North Carolina Teacher Working Conditions survey to assist in teacher retention and recruitment, JobShadowing for students, teachers and administrators and DonorsChoose which funds local teachers' classroom needs. North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism and Community ServiceThe North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service works to create a culture of service and civic participation in North Carolinians of all ages and backgrounds. The Commission strives to enhance the quality of life and long-term prosperity of North Carolinians and enterprises community service and volunteerism as an integral part of North Carolina's growth. Above all, the Commission provides valuable support for North Carolina's growing force of volunteers who make extraordinary impacts in the lives of others and help meet community needs. The Commission administers federal funds to the AmeriCorps and Citizen Corps programs in North Carolina, as well as manages the Governor's Page Program, the North Carolina Mentoring Partnership, the Governor's Volunteer Service Awards and local volunteer centers. Governor's Crime CommissionAs part of the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety, the Governor's Crime Commission (GCC) serves as the chief advisory body to the governor on criminal justice. The GCC administers the state's criminal justice and juvenile justice federal block grants that are awarded to the state of North Carolina. Federal block grants are awarded each year to government, education and social service agencies to start new and innovative programs in the following areas: Criminal Justice System Improvement, Crime Victims' Services, Juvenile Justice Planning, and the North Carolina Gang Prevention Initiative. The Governor's Crime Commission has 44 members, including heads of statewide criminal justice and human service agencies; representatives from the courts, law enforcement, local government and the General Assembly; and private citizens. |