Civics Academy

How does city government work?

How are decisions made?

What can I do to 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 Desert Hot Springs residents, business owners, and employees.

Wednesdays, October 2 - November 13, 2024
6:00 – 8:00 pm
City Hall Council Chambers

Get to know your city first-hand and gain exposure to the wide range of services, functions, and activities we have to offer.

Apply NOW!

• Must be willing to commit to attendance of sessions (can miss two sessions and still graduate)
• Must live or work in Desert Hot Springs (priority will be given to residents living within City limits)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• New participants only; class is limited to 20 participants
• Must not be running for, or currently serving in, a political office

Questions? Contact Emily Pearson, Senior Executive Analyst at epearson@cityofdhs.org
or (760) 329-6411 ext. 115