Policy advocacy, 
made human.

We bring clarity and calm to complex systems, helping organizations, communities, and leaders move their missions forward with confidence.

What We Do

We help you understand complex systems, so you can actually win government support, advance priorities, and unlock outcomes.

Our Services

Advocacy

We are the reliable partner that translates your mission into an impactful strategy to build consensus and achieve momentum around your government-facing objectives.

Advisory

We provide the clarity and calm to complexity, offering disciplined strategic guidance that turns your conviction into a government-ready execution.

Communications

We build strategic communications that translate the emotional heart of your mission into real world policy impact that drives change.

Our Founder

Led by Jacob Gorenkoff, recognized as one of the Canada’s Top 100 Innovators and featured on Top 40 Under 40.

"Budgets are blueprints, not buildings. We partner with the builders who turn the policy plan into lasting outcomes."

Our Case Studies

What Our Clients Say

Michael Braithwaite - CEO, Jack.org
“Homeward is the hustle. They deeply understand the need for action and have been critical in getting the government’s attention for many of the important projects we are working on!”
David Flood - Director, One Bowl
"Jacob and the team at Homeward Public Affairs have been invaluable partners in advancing One Bowl’s mission to build healthy, sustainable First Nations communities. Their strategic guidance has enabled us to generate interest in One Bowl’s solution as a pathway to sustainable housing and economic opportunities."
Matt Jeneroux - Founder, Hi Dad Foundation
“I have worked with many government policy consulting firms over the years, but the team at Homeward Public Affairs stands out for their deep knowledge, strategic thinking, and commitment to delivering results.”
Trish McCourt - Nova Scotia Non-Profit Housing Association
"Jacob Gorenkoff, through Homeward Public Affairs, was an incredible support for our policy engagement day. He helped us shape clear and effective policy recommendations, put together a fantastic delegates’ guide, and gave us great advice on setting up meetings with MLAs. He also led a really engaging workshop on government relations that our members found both informative and approachable. Jacob was not only knowledgeable but also a pleasure to work with—collaborative, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping us succeed. We truly appreciated his expertise and his ability to make the process both effective and accessible, and we look forward to working with him again in the future!"
Julie McNamara - Founder & CEO, Julie & Co
“I have worked in the Ottawa political scene for years and have collaborated with a lot of public affairs consultants. Still, the consultants at Homeward Public Affairs have each built a reputation for always going the extra mile."
Deborah Page - Vice President, United Way Maritimes
“Homeward’s approach to advocacy training is both informative and engaging — key to helping organizations gain the confidence they need to effectively engage decision-makers. For the nonprofit sector to succeed in policy advocacy, which is essential for creating more inclusive and effective public policies, organizations need not only a compelling case but also the skills and strategies to effectively communicate and engage with decision-makers. Homeward’s training offers a fantastic pathway to achieve this.”
Andrew Fagan - CEO, Community Living Central York
"We highly recommend Homeward to any mission-driven organization seeking to make a significant impact on public policy. Jacob and his team at Homeward Public Affairs are not just service providers; they are partners who share our passion and vision for a better future."
Martin Sampson - CEO, Canadian Parks and Recreation Association
"Jacob's proactive approach, attention to detail, and ability to craft compelling policy arguments have been invaluable in supporting our organization's advocacy activities. We highly recommend Homeward to any mission-driven organization looking to have an impact on public policy."
Amir Epstein - Executive Director, Tafsik Organization
"Homeward Public Affairs has felt like an extension of our own team. They’ve worked with us in true partnership, bringing their expertise and insights to help us tackle important challenges. Even in the early stages of our collaboration, their dedication to making our communities safer and more prosperous has been clear. We’re excited to continue working together to make a meaningful impact."
Ryan Bellerose - Indigenous Bridges
"Partnering with Jacob and Homeward Public Affairs has been an outstanding experience. The team keeps us informed with regular, clear, and honest updates, ensuring we’re always on the same page. Their deep respect for Indigenous protocols has been especially appreciated. As a startup, we’ve greatly benefited from their insightful advice and unwavering support. I would wholeheartedly recommend Homeward to anyone looking for professional and thoughtful guidance."

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We are the essential strategic partner ensuring bold ideas for systemic impact are translated into lasting public policy change.