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Last updated on Wednesday, April 13, 2016
(BLOOMINGTON) - The City of Bloomington Housing and Neighborhood Development (HAND) Department announced that applications are available for its 2016 Citizens’ Academy program.
Citizens' Academy provides participants with an interactive learning experience about municipal government services, programs and responsibilities.
City residents who are interested in civic participation or increasing their knowledge about local government operation can apply online at the City of Bloomington's web site at http://bloomington.in.gov/citizensacademy. The deadline for 2016 Citizens' Academy applications is Monday, July 11.
The 2016 Citizens' Academy will meet every Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m. from September 1 through Oct. 27. The session will be limited to a total of 30 participants to ensure a quality experience for all participants.
Susan Savastuk, a graduate of the 2015 class, shared this about her experience, "My participation in the Bloomington Citizens' Academy has provided the background I need to further my interest and involvement in being an engaged and active citizen. Every Bloomington citizen should have this fabulous opportunity."
For an application and further information about Citizens' Academy, contact Vickie Provine at provinev@bloomington.in.gov or (812) 349-3505.
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