diff --git a/packages/agents-a365-notifications/src/models/email-response.ts b/packages/agents-a365-notifications/src/models/email-response.ts
index fa0ad203..ced1b7d8 100644
--- a/packages/agents-a365-notifications/src/models/email-response.ts
+++ b/packages/agents-a365-notifications/src/models/email-response.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Entity } from '@microsoft/agents-activity';
+import { Activity, Entity } from '@microsoft/agents-activity';
 
 /**
  * Represents an email response entity to be sent back.
@@ -29,3 +29,15 @@ export function createEmailResponse(htmlBody?: string): EmailResponse {
     htmlBody: htmlBody ?? '',
   };
 }
+
+/**
+ * Creates an activity with an EmailResponse entity
+ * @param emailResponseHtmlBody - (Optional) The HTML body content for the email response
+ * @returns A message activity containing the EmailResponse entity
+ */
+export function createEmailResponseActivity(emailResponseHtmlBody?: string): Activity {
+  return Activity.fromObject({
+    type: 'message',
+    entities: [createEmailResponse(emailResponseHtmlBody)]
+  });
+}