Residents' Academy
The Sunny Isles Beach Residents’ Academy is a 7-session course that will introduce residents to the operations of the City of Sunny Isles Beach. The Academy will explain the policy process, public service delivery and describe how our local government addresses some of its most challenging issues.
The Academy provides participants with the information, resources, and tools they need to become knowledgeable community members and effective neighborhood leaders. These structured courses will build upon your knowledge of public administration and provide a foundation in local government operations. Course sessions include instruction, conversations, observations, and hands-on activities demonstrating the variety of city services that are provided to residents. Upon completion of this course, participants will:
- Understand the operations of the City of Sunny Isles Beach and its relationship to public administration, politics, and the policy process more fully
- Understand the City of Sunny Isles Beach’s government structure and the role of residents in the decision-making process
- Understand procedures for making their opinion and concerns known to local government
Course Cost
Free. Registration required.
Eligibility
Participants must be 18+ and live in Sunny Isles Beach. Priority registration will be given to Sunny Isles Beach residents who have not taken this course in the past.
Dates
Annually each Spring
Wednesdays, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location
Sunny Isles Beach Government Center
First Floor Meeting Room
18070 Collins Avenue
Registration
Registrations opens annually in February.