Mayor Ken Welch’s City Hall On Tour Returns, Educational Institutions Featured

 (March 12, 2024) - Mayor Kenneth T. Welch's City Hall On Tour series is back! Mayor Welch and the City of St. Petersburg leadership team will host a series of open house-style tour stops at different locations throughout St. Pete. These tour stops aim to listen to and educate residents about the many functions and resources available from City departments.

The first of three tour stops this year will be on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Pinellas Technical College, 901 34th St. S. All tour stops are family-friendly, and food will be provided by local vendors.

This year's tour stops will take place at local educational institutions to support Mayor Welch's Education and Youth Opportunities Pillar for Progress and will focus on workforce development.

Each event is free and open to all St. Pete residents.

Recently, Mayor Welch introduced Mayor's Future Ready Academy, which aims to connect St. Pete's young adults aged 18-24 with employment opportunities and prepare them for long-term career success. 2024. A partnership between the City of St. Petersburg and Pinellas Technical College, Mayor's Future Ready Academy began in January 2024 with its first cohort. More information about the program can be found at www.stpete.org/FutureReady.

2024 City Hall on Tour Stops:

TOUR STOP #1
March 20, 2024
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Pinellas Technical College, 901 34th St. S.

TOUR STOP #2
June 12, 2024
5:30-7:30 p.m. 
St. Pete College, Gibbs Campus, 6605 5th Ave. N.

TOUR STOP #3
September 18, 2024
5:30-7:30 p.m. 
USF St. Petersburg, 200 6th Ave. S.

More information can be found at stpete.org/CityHallOnTour.