Trusted at the Top.
Grounded in the Community.
We reimagine influence. We reinvent engagement. We reintroduce purpose to politics. We reconnect people to power — and realign strategy with impact.
WHO WE ARE
resource is a strategic advisory and public affairs consultancy founded by Rodney E. Shelton, a seasoned political operative with over two decades of experience navigating the intersection of government, community, and influence. We know the field, we know the floor, and we know the Hill — from the West Wing to the grassroots, from statewide campaigns to federal coalitions. We help clients rethink strategy and move with purpose and power through complex political and civic landscapes.
TRUSTED BY
WHAT WE DO
We help organizations navigate complex political, civic, and social environments with clarity , confidence, and purpose. We don’t just advise — we position you to lead, shape outcomes, and win.
We provide tailored political & policy strategy to help leaders make informed decisions, manage risk, and shape outcomes.
Strategic Advisory
We build coalitions, reframe conversations and engage decision-makers to amplify your voice and drive meaningful policy change.
Public Affairs & Advocacy
From grassroots organizing to national initiatives, we execute winning strategies that activate communities and move the needle.
Campaign Strategy
We reestablish trust with key decision-makers and institutions, shaping outcomes at the federal, state, and local levels.
Government Relations
OUR FOUNDER
resouce is where change gets real. With over 20 years of experience in political strategy, community affairs, and government advocacy, Rodney E. Shelton founded RESource DC to help leaders create impact that lasts. A former Presidential Appointee, senior strategist at the DNC, and advisor to some of the country’s most influential institutions, Rodney brings unmatched insight, access, and integrity to every engagement.
We reclaim the narrative. We reignite momentum. We remember who we’re doing it for.
