HYANNIS, MA - The twenty-second session of Inside Barnstable Town
Government, A Citizens Leadership
Academy will begin Tuesday, February 2, 2016. The academy is an 11-week
commitment with the goal of educating the citizens of Barnstable about
the operations of town government, while also obtaining valuable
feedback and participation from those citizens participating in the
Academy. The program is designed to advance understanding of and
participation in civic affairs as well as to increase awareness of the
challenges facing municipal government. The classes will be on Tuesday
evenings from 6:30-9:00 pm and will be held in various locations
throughout the Town. The Academy also includes a bus tour of the seven
villages. The classes will be conducted by Town staff and provide
interactive learning experiences, group discussions, and site tours. The
program is free of charge and open to anyone who resides or works in the
Town of Barnstable. Class size is limited. Please register early to
avoid the waiting list.
Applications are available at the Town Manager’s Office, 367 Main
Street, Hyannis or online here To
receive an application by mail or fax, please call 508-862-4610. For
specific information, you may call either of the Academy facilitators:
Susan French (508-362-2864)