The Citizens Academy Handbook

Download or read book The Citizens Academy Handbook written by Ricardo S. Morse and published by Unc School of Government. This book was released on 2017 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Citizens academies have emerged as an innovative way local governments are investing in civic infrastructure through the civic education of their citizens. The Citizens Academy Handbook offers important insights to communities and engagement-minded public officials who are considering starting such a program. It also offers practical guidance for staff who run citizens academies. These pages are filled with nuts-and-bolts advice on all aspects of program planning and delivery, profiles of successful programs, sample materials, and spotlights on innovative practices.