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DeKalb Community Academy 101 program showcases Columbia pilot and plans countywide rollout

3295779 · May 13, 2025
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DeKalb County’s Planning and Sustainability Department presented the DeKalb Community Academy 101 pilot program for resident training and civic engagement, highlighting the Columbia cluster and plans to expand countywide through 2025.

DeKalb County’s Planning and Sustainability Department presented the DeKalb Community Academy 101 (DCA 101), a multi‑month neighborhood training program that aims to educate residents about county services, planning processes and avenues for civic engagement.

Lasonya Marshall, special project coordinator for the planning department, described DCA 101 as a four‑month training that uses steering committees, public meetings, workbooks and an ArcGIS story map to collect resident input and…

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