El Paso, Texas, is reaching out to its residents with an empowering invitation: to become more involved and knowledgeable about the inner workings of their city government. The City of El Paso has announced the return of its Neighborhood Leadership Academy, now celebrating its 19th year, a free 14-week program kicking off on February 4, 2026. This initiative is geared toward individuals 13 and older, looking to enhance their understanding of local government operations.
Those interested in participating can look forward to a curriculum filled with direct interactions with city department leaders and educational trips to various public facilities. According to a social media post from the City of El Paso, the academy aims to give citizens a comprehensive overview of city services and programs. A move that city officials hope will bolster civic engagement and foster informed leadership within the community…