Accessibility Changed the Way I Design
By Allison Weinstock, Senior Director, Creative Every year, Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) encourages people to think more deeply about
Why Clear Communication is a Strategic Advantage
We’re living in a time where information is constant, expectations are high, and the stakes of communication are often significant.
Celebrating Earth Day: Everyday Ways We’re Connecting with the Outdoors
Earth Day is often associated with big ideas like sustainability, conservation, and global impact. But more often, it shows up
Designing Whole Health Through a Creative Lens
This article was developed with insights from Alissa Lorentz, Senior Manager and Creative Director. In our January blog, Bringing VA Whole Health to
Spring Cleaning: How DCGers are keeping their work fresh
For many people, spring cleaning means decluttering closets, opening the windows, and giving living spaces a much-needed refresh. But for
Creative Confidence: Building Space for Experimentation in Federal Work
As creatives in the federal space, we carry responsibility to communicate with the public, but this doesn’t necessitate rigidity. We’re
What DCGers Love About DCG
February is known for a few things: Valentine’s Day, candy hearts, and a general nudge to pause and show a
Turning Super Bowl Buzz into Meaningful Support for Veterans
The Super Bowl is one of the most visible moments in American culture, uniting millions of viewers, communities, and conversations
Bringing VA Whole Health to Life Through Veteran Stories
DCG partnered with the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation (OPCCT) to develop a
Human-Centered Engagement Starts with Empathy
Public audiences are inundated with messages every day, yet the ones that resonate most are not necessarily the loudest or
Gratitude in Action: Supporting Communities During the Holidays
This time of year often inspires people to pause, look outward, and find ways to lift others up. Across DCG,
Purpose at Work: How Values Shape Meaningful Impact
At a time of year when many reflect on what grounds them, we’re reminded that the quality of our work
Measuring What Matters: Rethinking Metrics in Public Messaging
In public messaging, success has often been defined by what’s easiest to count: impressions, reach, and clicks. These numbers can
Honoring the Veterans on Our DCG Team this Veterans Day
At DCG, much of our work supports Veterans and their families, and for many of our team members who have
The Future of Strategic Engagement: Finding Authenticity in Innovation
This article was developed with insights from Kim Van Wyngaardt, Senior Director, and written by Michelle Barascout, Communications Specialist. As
Supporting Those Who Serve: DCG’s Impact Across Federal and Military Missions
At DCG, our commitment to those who serve goes beyond contracts — it’s personal. Many of our team members are veterans, military
The Future of Research: Turning Insights into Impact
This article was developed with insights from Alison Opoku Donyina, Evaluation Manager; Ashley Gerald, Research Associate; and Amanda Bevis, Senior
The Future of Design: Creating Connection and Engagement
This article was developed with insights from Allison Weinstock, Director of Creative, and written by Megan Wojcik, Senior Writer. Look at
The Future of Digital Engagement: Data, Design, and the Drive for Simplicity
This article was developed with insights from Micah Markman, VP of Technology, and Robert McCain, Digital Media Manager, and written
What do pandas, moose, and the Statue of Liberty have in common? DCG’s Summer Wellness Challenge!
Summer is made for adventure, and DCGers dove right in with the 2025 DCG Summer Wellness Challenge. Think sunshine, plot
Summer at DCG: Sunshine, Adventure, and Prairie Dreams
Summer is a time to soak up the long evenings, warm sun, and all the joy that comes with slowing
A Leadership Model for Federal Contracting in 2025
How a century-old disaster is still teaching valuable lessons Federal contracting became unpredictable this year. What was a steady, reliable business
Celebrating Independence Day, DCG Style
At DCG, the Fourth of July is more than just a day on the calendar. For our government clients, staff,
Father’s Day was Created to Pay Tribute to Love and Sacrifice
It’s the third Sunday in June, and that means it’s time to celebrate dads. Father’s Day has deep roots. The
Corgi Confidential: Meet Atlas, One of DCG’s Furry Friends
In honor of International Corgi Day, celebrated on June 4th, we’re spotlighting a very special member of the DCG family — our
Happy Mother’s Day to the Moms of DCG
Motherhood comes in many different forms, from caring for little ones to being mom to grown kids, or even human