Get a clearer picture of how local government works and the different roles of city and county leaders. Hear directly from local officials about how decisions are made, how policy impacts the community and how residents can effectively engage.

Go beyond the basics to learn how public safety and community health organizations work together to support New Braunfels. Hear from local leaders about how their departments serve the community, respond to changing needs and contribute to our overall wellbeing.

Learn how local schools, higher education and workforce programs are preparing New Braunfels for the future. Explore education, training and workforce initiatives that connect residents with opportunity and help meet the needs of local employers.

Explore the systems and decisions behind how New Braunfels grows, including infrastructure, utilities, water and economic development. Learn how different levels of government and community partners influence development and prepare for the future.

Through Project Unity's Together We Dine program, a space is created for people of different backgrounds to convene over a meal and have authentic and safe conversations on varying topics. Conversations are based on important matters that can easily divide a community or our country. But through the power of conversations we believe that mutual understanding can take place and empathy and appreciation for one another can be achieved.

Discover how nonprofits, boards, commissions and community organizations create opportunities to serve. Learn more about needs in our community, the organizations working to meet them and practical ways to contribute your time, talents and leadership.

Learn how to engage on community issues in a productive, informed way and advocate for ideas that matter to you. Through conversation and hands-on activities, practice communicating your perspective, considering different points of view and turning what you've learned into meaningful civic engagement.