Neighborhood College is a FREE, eight-session civic engagement program open to residents interested in learning about Fairfax County and how to work with neighbors, community organizations and local government to strengthen neighborhoods, build community capacity and promote sense of community. This is an excellent leadership program for residents who serve as officers on their homeowner or civic association board.

Through a combination of lectures, group discussions, and practical experiences, participants will:

• Learn about Fairfax County Government and how it works.
• Understand demographic profiles and trends in community context.
• Explore topics that impact or strengthen neighborhoods and communities
• Find out how to work effectively within diverse neighborhoods and communities.
• Become effective community leaders.

Classes will be held on eight consecutive Thursday evenings at

Little River Glen Senior Center

4001 Barker Court Drive

Fairfax, VA 22032

April 5 – May 24, 2018

6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Dinner will be provided!

Register by Friday, March 23, 2018 by emailing Ann.Sharp@FairfaxCounty.gov or by calling 703-425-9300

Sponsored by the Braddock District Supervisor John C. Cook in partnership with

Fairfax County Department of Neighborhood and Community Services.

To request accommodations, call 703 324-4600/TTY 711. Please allow a minimum of 7 working days in advance of May 24, 2018 in order to make the necessary arrangements.