Beginning of Campbell County Fiscal Court's Citizens' Academy for 2025 set for Sept. 8. Deadline for applications is Aug. 22.
The Campbell County Fiscal Court is inviting residents and business owners to apply for its 2025 Citizens' Academy, an eight-week educational program designed to enhance civic education and foster greater citizen engagement in county government. The program, running from September 8 to November 3 (with no session on October 13), will meet on Monday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m.
The Citizens' Academy offers a unique opportunity for community members to gain valuable insights into the workings of local government. Participants will attend presentations by local elected officials, community partners, and county staff, covering topics such as economic development, quality of life, amenities, and public safety.
Steve Pendery, Campbell County judge/executive, emphasises the importance of citizen engagement in the county's public work. He believes that the Citizens' Academy is an effective tool for sharing information about the county's structure and services with more people.
Lisa Robinson, a participant in the 2022 Citizens' Academy, found the program to be an eye-opening experience. She expressed that it provided her with a deeper appreciation for the dedicated work of local officials.
The Campbell County Fiscal Court is actively encouraging more citizens to apply for the 2025 Citizens' Academy. The application deadline is August 22, 2025. Interested individuals can find more information and apply on the Campbell County website (campbellcountyky.gov).
By taking part in the Citizens' Academy, participants will not only gain a deeper understanding of local government workings but also have the chance to take a more active role in their community's public affairs. The program is open to anyone who wants to make a difference and contribute to the betterment of Campbell County.
- The Citizens' Academy in Campbell County provides education on various topics that directly impact the community, such as economic development, quality of life, amenities, and public safety.
- The Campbell County Fiscal Court's 2025 Citizens' Academy is a unique opportunity for members of the business community to develop a deeper understanding of local government operations and contribute to community improvement.
- Completion of the Citizens' Academy can lead to enhanced engagement in public affairs, enabling participants to play an active role in the education-and-self-development of their community.
- Thinking about the positive impact on public safety and business growth in their county, the Campbell County Fiscal Court encourages all members of the community who want to make a difference to apply for the 2025 Citizens' Academy.
