Lighthouse for Public Safety Announces Acquisition of PIO Toolkit

Foothill Ranch, CA, July 11, 2024 –(PR.com)– Lighthouse for Public Safety is proud to announce the acquisition of PIO Toolkit, the premier resource for public communicators, and a strategic partnership with PIO Toolkit founder Christine Townsend to expand the resources available to public communicators.

This exciting partnership will provide even more tools and resources to those seeking to serve their communities.

Together, Lighthouse for Public Safety and PIO Toolkit will expand their offerings to a broader audience with content, training, tools, online courses, and customized community engagement apps, and provide support to agencies to further enhance their community engagement efforts.

As part of the acquisition, current Lighthouse Community Engagement customers will receive a complimentary premium membership to PIO Toolkit along with access to the newly announced Community Engagement course.

Christine Townsend, founder of PIO Toolkit, said, “I am incredibly excited to be a part of Lighthouse. Strategic partnerships like this mean we can serve even more public communicators and community engagement professionals in public safety, government, education and beyond. I am passionate about supporting those who dedicate their professional lives to serving their communities through communication and engagement.”

“We began working with public safety agencies across our nation on community engagement in 2011, and we are excited to reaffirm our commitment to what must be a key component for every agency and what we consider to be an essential part of what we do,” said Joe Ramirez, founder and CEO of Lighthouse for Public Safety.

The goal of Lighthouse for Public Safety is to equip every public safety agency in the country with the best resources, technology, training, and communication tools to ensure first responders not only survive, but thrive—both professionally and personally.