Are you interested in local government? Would you like to learn more about the various functions of each department in Morrisville?

If so, Morrisville 101 is the program for you!

Throughout this five-week course, participants will learn from the following departments:

  • Town Manager, Town Clerk, Wake County Manager's Office, and Communications

  • Inspections, Planning, Engineering, and Stormwater

  • Financial Services, Economic Development, and IT

  • Public Safety (Police and Fire)

  • Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources, Sustainability, and Public Works

Each week participants will take what they learn from different departments to create and design their own Park!

What's in it for you?

  • Morrisville 101 T-Shirt and Morrisville "swag bag" 
  • A behind-the-scenes look at community services
  • The chance to make connections with other civic-minded residents
  • Knowledge and personal contacts to help you become an effective leader in your community

The class is packed with activities and information, and is designed to be interactive with opportunities to ask questions and give feedback.

What Do Past Students Have to Say?

"I feel so lucky that I was able to participate in this class. It is so amazing that our town provides a service like this. My hat goes off to everyone involved! This is an amazing effort."

"Overall, I thoroughly enjoyed the classes, and I am very glad that I participated. I will be recommending the course to my neighbors."

"Very well-organized and very well-conducted, with very knowledgeable instructors. It has given me an appreciation and even more confidence in a well run town and town government."

Registration

Fill out the registration application for the  2025 Morrisville 101 class.