My City Academy

My City Academy connects immigrants, refugees and newcomers in Denver with the wide range of resources offered by the city and our community partners, ensuring they have the support they to need to successfully integrate and thrive.

The free 4-week leadership training program empowers Denver community members to understand city government, navigate services, access resources and become community leaders.

Group of people

Topics to be discussed include:
  • Denver 101: Understanding Your City Government
  • Leadership & Civic Engagement
  • Children, Families & Older Adults
  • Public Safety, Health &Wellness
  • Business & Economic Opportunity

Cohort 1: Montbello

Session Dates:

  • Session 1: Saturday, March 29 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Session 2: Saturday, April 5 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Session 3: Saturday, April 12 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Session 4: Saturday, April 19 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Cohort 2: Southwest Denver

Session Dates:

  • Session 1: Saturday, May 24 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Session 2: Saturday, May 31 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Session 3: Saturday, June 7 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Session 4: Saturday, June 14 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Cohort 3: Southeast Denver

Session Dates:

  • Session 1: Saturday, August 23 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Session 2: Saturday, August 30 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Session 3: Saturday, September 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Session 4: Saturday, September 13 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Register

Cohort 2: Southwest Denver

Cohort 3: Southeast Denver

Contact Us

Tsigereda Feseha, Community Integration Coordinator

(720) 913-8451

Immigrants@denvergov.org

My City Academy YouTube Playlist

My City Academy YouTube Playlist is available in Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, English, Dari, Pashto, Somali, Spanish, and Vietnamese. Previous recordings from MCA resident track are also available.

Reports

2023

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