A growing number of California cities are developing citizen academies. These typically free or low cost courses have many benefits. They improve resident knowledge about their city and local government, encourage and help prepare new community volunteers and leaders, and enhance trust and relationships with the local public sector.Read more »
Citizen academies are an excellent way to educate residents, build positive relationships, and increase communication between city government and residents.
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