The Prosper Citizens Academy is a comprehensive 10-week program that thoroughly explores Town operations and programs. It engages participants in meaningful experiences and activities while providing opportunities to interact with Town officials and department directors, visit Town facilities, and gain profound insights into the workings of their local government. Through interactive sessions, individuals can delve into the intricacies of their community's governance structure and develop a deeper understanding of its functionality.
Registration for the 2024 class opens in January 2024! Check back here for updates.
What To Expect
Classes meet at a Town of Prosper facility on Thursday evenings from February to May. Most classes meet at 6 pm and last for two hours.
The 2023 Class Schedule (PDF) is now available. Participants are asked to commit to attending at least eight out of the ten sessions. Please review the schedule prior to applying.
How to Apply
Complete the Online Registration Form to apply.
Eligibility
Each class is limited to 20 participants who are at least 18 years of age and are registered to vote in the Town of Prosper. The Town reserves the right to limit participation to one member per household.
Questions
For more information about the Town of Prosper Citizens Academy, please email Devon Jett, Community Engagement Specialist, or call 972-569-1142.