Press release from Alachua County
ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – Alachua County launched its inaugural Youth Academy, a new initiative aimed at educating and empowering the next generation of civic leaders, on Monday at the Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center.
Modeled after the County’s widely praised Citizens Academy, the Youth Academy is a free, four-day summer program for students ages 11 to 14. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at how local government operates…