TITLE
Title
2018 CITIZENS' ACADEMY GRADUATION
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
Commissioner Kay Cashion
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BACKGROUND
Background
Guilford County Citizens' Academy is a unique educational opportunity for Guilford County residents to gain insight on how local government works and to promote open lines of communication between citizens, elected officials and County employees. Academy sessions include:
-Introduction to Local Government in North Carolina
-Overview of the County's Organization, Strategic Plan & Budget
-Site Visits to County Departments
-Case Studies
During the 2018 Citizens' Academy, over thirty (30) participants explored how Guilford County government is organized, and how services, such as public safety, mental health, and education are funded and delivered.
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REQUESTED ACTION
Requested Action
Hold graduation ceremony for 2018 Citizens' Academy Participants
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