To help create a more vibrant, innovative and prosperous economy in Forsyth County, the board of directors of both the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce and Winston-Salem Business Inc. (WSBI) voted unanimously this week to consolidate the two organizations. The consolidation will shape the future of economic development and job growth in the county through a… Read More »
Author: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
The Winston-Salem Chamber and Winston-Salem Business, Inc. to Unite
Competition with Character-The YMCA of Northwest NC | Sports Month
Q&A with Jay Sutton, Executive Director of YMCA Sports for the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina, with locations in Forsyth, Stokes, Davie, Yadkin, Iredell, Wilkes and Alexander Counties. Tell us about YMCA Sports. YMCA Youth Sports provide young athletes with the opportunity to learn new skills, stay active, build confidence and discover what they can… Read More »
Salem Gymnastics | Sports Month
The co-owner of Salem Gymnastics and Swim, Beth Morphis, reflects on a lifetime of growing up playing sports in Winston-Salem and pioneering sports programs for generations of young athletes. I am pleased to say that I have been a Winston-Salem girl all of my life! I was always an “upside down” girl, swinging in the… Read More »
Senior Academy Students Participate in Career Day at WSSU
On March 7, the Winston-Salem Chamber held its Senior Academy Career Day – “Empower U” – on the campus of Winston-Salem State University for students from Carver, East Forsyth, Glenn, North Forsyth, Parkland and Reynolds high schools. To kick off the event, Winston-Salem State students welcomed the high school students. A panel discussion followed with… Read More »
Crossfit Amplitude | Sports Month
What made you decide to take the leap into opening your own small business? We wanted to provide a unique fitness experience for our clients. Quality is very important to us. We knew that we could provide a fun, safe and effective fitness experience for everyone. What have been some of the risks and rewards?… Read More »
The Chamber Announces New Director of Talent Retention and Recruitment
Walter O. Farabee has joined the staff of the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce in a newly-created role as the Director of Talent Retention and Recruitment. In this role, Walter will be integral in creating programs and collaborations among our businesses, schools, colleges, and universities which enhance talent and workforce in Winston-Salem. Some responsibilities of this… Read More »