All sessions are held at Town Hall—Council Chambers, 100 West State Street, Pendleton. Dinner is served at 5:30 PM, and workshops begin at 6:00 PM.
WEEK ONE – Monday, June 9, 2025
Introduction to Pendleton and Local Government / Budget and Finance
Get to know Pendleton's roots, identity, and aspirations. Learn how the Town functions and funds services supporting our residents and businesses.
WEEK TWO – Monday, June 16, 2025
Community Development / Reading and Understanding Data and Research
Explore how we enhance quality of life, support economic vitality, and preserve historic charm—all guided by data-driven decisions.
WEEK THREE – Monday, June 23, 2025
Community Planning Processes and Reviews / Public Services
Gain insight into Pendleton’s planning strategies and the essential public services that help our town run smoothly.
WEEK FOUR – Monday, July 14, 2025
Civil Society and Civic Leadership
Learn how civic groups, nonprofits, and individuals contribute to local governance and community resilience.
WEEK FIVE – Monday, July 21, 2025
Final Discussion and Tabletop Exercise
Put your knowledge to the test through a collaborative exercise and group dialogue to wrap up the Academy experience.
