Headquartered in the Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University, the Center for Public Service (CPS) is a team of trainers, practitioners, consultants, and academic professionals who specialize in the distinctiveness of public service leadership at the local level.
With decades of experience delivering high quality training and research products to public agencies from the Pacific Northwest and around the world, CPS offers the cost competitiveness of a not-for-profit organization, the intellectual content of a leading academic center, and the client-driven flexibility of a traditional consulting firm.