Public Service Recognition Week: Safety and service
WASHINGTON, DC—Throughout this Public Service Recognition Week, we have shared your reasons for choosing to serve.Some of those reasons have specifically revolved around our values, like safety, diversity and interdependence. None of us can serve without leaning into safety: physical, social and psychological.We value the ability to serve our country, and the agency values each of you. We thank…
#PublicService, #Safety, #Service
Public Service Recognition Week: Story of conservation
WASHINGTON, DC—Public service is more than a job—it's a calling. During this Public Service Recognition Week, the Work Environment and Performance is asking you to share your thoughts around our agency values.Conservation depends on all of us doing our part. Whether it’s a forest, a family farm, or a tree on the corner, we are drawn to nature, and nature is part of us all. It connects…
#Service, #PublicService, #Conservation, #Video
Public Service Recognition Week: Honoring interdependence
WASHINGTON, DC—This Public Service Recognition Week, the Work Environment and Performance is asking you to share your thoughts around our agency values.This week is about recognizing public servants, and we want to share your stories. Today, we want to share what you think about interdependence. It's not just about relying on one another; it's about the interplay between nature and communities,…
#PublicService, #Diversity, #Inclusion, #Video, #Service
Public Service Recognition Week: Valuing service
WASHINGTON, DC—Public Service Recognition Week has been a national effort to honor those who serve our nation for 38 years.As government employees in an agency with service in its very name, we know you are all dedicated to your work on behalf of the American people.So, this year, we want to know why you serve, and our Work Environment and Performance Office is asking you to share your thoughts…
#Service, #PublicService, #Video
Fine-tuned partnerships rev up trail recovery
USDA Forest Service recreation technician Paige Makowski works with off-highway vehicle groups to repair trails and provide added safety features. But she also developed friendship and occasional rides with group members. (USDA Forest Service photo)
Each year, severe wildfires ravage forests…