Explore opportunities to maximize your brand, network with members, and get engaged with Greater Winston-Salem Inc. events, programs, and initiatives in 2025! Sponsorships are available supporting all of our organizational efforts in economic recruitment and retention, talent and workforce development, advocacy, entrepreneurship, Winston Under 40, and more. Sponsorships offer valuable recognition and participation in all… Read More »
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Greater Winston-Salem Inc. 2025 Sponsorship Guide
Greater Winston-Salem Inc. Welcomes 2025 Board of Directors
Greater Winston-Salem Inc. is pleased to welcome new incoming board members and announce new leadership positions on the Board of Directors. We are grateful to our volunteer board for providing oversight and strategic direction for the organization’s programs and initiatives. They are impactful in helping us reach our 2030 Vision and achieve strong results for… Read More »
Spec Building Loan Program to Launch in Winston-Salem
GWSI to Work with City of Winston-Salem and Local Developers to Generate Industrial Development As part of our efforts to expand economic development opportunities in Winston-Salem, Greater Winston-Salem Inc. has worked with the City of Winston-Salem to institute a Spec (Speculative) Building Loan Program. Through this program approved by the Winston-Salem City Council, the… Read More »
25 Minority Businesses Awarded Grants
As part of our continued efforts to promote local business success, we are excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 cohort of the MBE (Minority Business Enterprise) Grant program. The Entrepreneurial Advisory Committee has distributed a total of $270,000 in funding to 25 locally-owned small businesses. The grants were awarded in December 2024 for… Read More »
2024 Year-in-Review
As we close out the year, we’re excited to present our Q4 report—a testament to the momentum and progress our community has achieved this year. This year, Greater Winston-Salem Inc. was honored as the National Chamber of the Year, a recognition of the collective efforts of our members, partners, and team. Here are just a… Read More »
Greater Winston-Salem Inc. Welcomes New Team Members
Greater Winston-Salem Inc. (GWSI), recently named ACCE National Chamber of the Year, is excited to welcome two new team members who have joined our efforts to achieve our 2030 Vision: to be the best mid-sized city in the Southeast, to be a more equitable community, and to be the best place to raise a family.… Read More »