Don’t miss your chance to become an Orlando Insider with the Mayor’s City Academy!
- Alastair Mac
- 1 day ago
- 2 min read
The Mayor’s City Academy is a free 12-week experience that takes you behind the scenes of the City of Orlando government.

The Mayor’s City Academy is a civic engagement program that takes you inside local government to learn how city departments serve residents every day.
The Mayor's City Academy is a 12-week program, with sessions on Thursday evenings from 5:30 to 8 pm. at various locations throughout the city
Being part of the program allows residents the opportunity to tour iconic facilities, meet city leaders, learn how Orlando works, and connect with the local community.
Why take part in MCA?
Get exciting behind-the-scenes access to the second fastest growing city in America.
Tour city facilities like Camping World Stadium, Water Conserve II and Fire Station One.
Meet the people who make our city run, from the people on the ground picking up your garbage to the people who write policies.
Become an expert in city operations, programs and services.
Discover volunteer opportunities to become an active member of the city family.
Network with other engaged residents just like you.
At graduation you’ll receive a certificate and a photo with Mayor Buddy Dyer.
Dinner will be provided each night.Â
Limited spots are available – apply starting June 2 at orlando.gov/MCA!
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