Currently accepting applications!
The Cumberland County Citizens’ Academy is an annual program aiming to inform, educate, engage and empower Cumberland County citizens. During the academy, participants will gain a better understanding of the functions of their county government
and the roles of each department. The Citizens’ Academy is part of the County’s strategic goal to educate, inform and engage employees, citizens, elected and appointed officials through effective and efficient communications.
Academy participants will engage in a behind-the-scenes education focused on government operations, County organization, and operations. Participants will meet County elected officials and department heads and enjoy touring County facilities.
The Cumberland County Citizens’ Academy is a free, six-week program open to Cumberland citizens, business owners and staff.
Locations vary as classes visit department locations throughout Cumberland County.
Cumberland County residents High School age or older, county employees and business owners are invited to apply to participate in the next Cumberland County Citizens’ Academy.
We are accepting applications and will place applicants on a waiting list. Applicants will be placed on a waiting list and notified of upcoming dates once dates are determined.
For upcoming academy dates, follow CCNCGov on social media.