Applications Available for City of Winston-Salem University

Marketing & Communications - Oct. 28, 2009

The city is accepting applications for the next class of "City of Winston-Salem University," to begin Jan. 28, 2010.

City of Winston-Salem University gives citizens a better understanding of city government, including the responsibilities of various city departments and the city’s role in the community.

Classes will meet every Thursday evening for three hours through April 15, except for Easter week. Topics will include city governance, finance, sanitation, utilities operations, streets, transportation, public safety, planning, economic development, housing, recreation, public facilities, and internal city operations.

Participation is limited to 20 residents from Winston-Salem and Forsyth County who will be selected through an application process.

Applications must be received by 5 p.m. on Dec. 31. Applications are available at the Marketing & Communications Department in City Hall, 101 N. Main St. Suite 336. The application is also posted online to be printed and mailed in, or filled out and submitted online. For more information, call City Link at 727-8000.

CWSU information, online application, and download form