District 3 Commissioner Martin Raxton will host a Civics 101 program on the first Saturday of August at the One Family Resource Center in Douglasville. The free session is open to residents interested in learning about local government and the policy-making process.
The Civics 101 session will take place from 9 a.m. to noon on August 2. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and learn about local government operations.
According to the official announcement from the Douglas County website, the venue at 5903 Stewart Parkway is a space where learning meets community support. Commissioner Raxton emphasizes the importance of such programs, noting that informed citizens are the backbone of a healthy democracy.
The upcoming Civics 101 event will cover the roles and responsibilities of local legislators, the policy-making process, and ways residents can participate. The session aims to provide attendees with information to better understand and engage with local government.
Residents of Douglasville and nearby areas are invited to attend the Civics 101 event. No registration is required, but seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. For updates or changes, attendees are advised to check the Douglas County website.
