Building a Stronger Community through Citizen Education and Empowerment

An opportunity to learn about the organization, operations and services of city government, the Hagerstown Neighborhood College is sponsored by the City of Hagerstown as part of its Neighborhoods 1st program. Over the course of 10 sessions every Monday beginning in March , participants receive a wealth of information in order to further empower them in their neighborhood leadership roles and interaction with the City of Hagerstown.

Schedule and Curriculum

Hagerstown Neighborhood College classes are generally held from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at municipal facilities throughout the city. The final session is held on a Tuesday evening as participants are awarded a certificate of com-pletion by the Mayor and Council. Light refreshments are provided. Click here to view the curriculum schedule.


To be considered for Hagerstown Neighborhood College, an applicant must: