Experience. Collaboration. Passion.

What happens when you gather Emmy-nominated journalists, former Congressional staffers, top-shelf writers, policymakers, strategists, and campaign types? The answer can be found at Clarendon Group, where our team of professionals delivers the expertise needed to carry the day, whether with the media, a government agency, or their customers.

Our team is experienced, but tackles each client challenge anew—no cookie cutters here. We’re independent, but we play well with others, within our own staff, and in blended teams with clients and other consultants. And perhaps most importantly, we’re passionate about issues, about our community and about our clients.

Clarendon Group is a communications, government relations, and public policy consulting firm based in Providence, Rhode Island. Through strategic, integrated public affairs efforts, Clarendon helps clients shape and advance their communications, advocacy, and policy agendas. Building on the policy and communications background of founder and president Christine Heenan, who founded the firm in 2001, Clarendon combines policy know-how with smart, sophisticated communications strategies.

Our work has included award-winning issue advocacy campaigns, education and outreach efforts, crisis communications projects, thought leadership campaigns, state and federal advocacy, and marketing and public relations campaigns.