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June 29, 2020

Junior Civic Leadership Academy Kicks Off 2020 Classes Virtually

by Benaiah Harvey, District D Liaison
Filed under: academy, civic, jcla, junior, leadership

 

The Junior Civic Leadership Academy (JCLA) kicked off Saturday, June 6th, via Zoom with close to 50 participants in the 2020 cohort. This initiative from Mayor LaToya Cantrell is an engaging 8-week program that will provide youth with an in-depth look at City government. The program includes virtual demonstrations and presentations that give participants an insider's view of how the City of New Orleans operates. The attendees will meet on Saturdays from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM from June 6th through August 1st (excluding July 4th).

 

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