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The City of Bowling Green is now accepting applications for the 2024 Class of the Academy for New Americans.

The Academy for New Americans is a no cost, award-winning leadership-training program sponsored by the City of Bowling Green that empowers New Americans to understand and participate in City Government. Our 2024 Academy for New Americans will be our 6th annual class with over 125 participants having been part of previous year’s academies. The purpose of the program is to provide New Americans the tools necessary to successfully navigate City services, community information and resources in order to become key stakeholders in assisting their respective ethnic communities and neighborhoods. The Academy for New Americans is led by the International Communities Liaison Division (ICL) in the Department of Neighborhood and Community Services.

For more information and to apply visit: https://www.bgky.org/new-americans

The deadline to submit applications for the 2024 Academy for New Americans Class is Friday, January 12, 2024

You can submit applications in three ways:

1. By Google Form: 2024 Academy for New Americans Application: https://forms.gle/ToH8ihjyT6D4Kkhc9
2. Fillable Digital Application: https://www.bgky.org/files/GcfngWbl.pdf 
3. Paper Applications available at Neighborhood and Community Services at 707 East Main Avenue, lower level Section 8 Reception

Please look closely at the dates/times scheduled for this leadership training listed in the application. The ideal participant must be available to attend all the training sessions to gain maximum benefit for this program.

If you have any questions or concerns do not hesitate to contact me by phone, text or WhatsApp at (270) 935-8960 or by email at Leyda.becker@bgky.org or make an appointment for us to speak in person.

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