Civics Academy is now full and the application period is CLOSED. Please contact Emily Pearson at epearson@cityofdhs.org if you have any questions.
How does City government work?
How are decisions made?
How can I get involved?
Join us to learn the answers to these questions and more through the Desert Hot Springs Civics Academy – a FREE 7-week program for DHS residents, business owners, and employees. Get to know your city firsthand and be exposed to the wide range of City services, functions, issues, and activities.
Submit a completed application to Emily Pearson at epearson@cityofdhs.org
Wednesdays, October 5 – November 16, 2022
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
City Hall Council Chambers
- Must be willing to commit to attendance of sessions (can miss TWO sessions and still receive a certificate of completion)
- Must live or work within City limits (ages 18+)
- Must not be running for, or currently serving in, a political office
For more information contact:
Emily Pearson, Executive Assistant to the City Manager
epearson@cityofdhs.org
(760) 329-6411 ext. 115