Join Forsyth County organizations and businesses in recognizing Workforce Development Month! Take part in the many events and activities happening this October: Wednesdays, October 1, October 8, October 22, October 29 | Workforce Wednesdays – Employer tabling at Forsyth Tech Wednesday, October 1 | Job Ready: Skills for Success – Downtown Library Thursday, October 16… Read More »
Category: Talent & Workforce
Workforce Development Month
Local Groups Collaborate to Launch AllInForOurSchools.org
In response to the financial crisis facing Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS), nonprofits, foundations, business leaders, faith organizations and advocates across Forsyth County have formed an Education Collaborative to provide pathways for community action in support of local schools, teachers, and students. This group has launched a website, www.AllInForOurSchools.org, to serve as a coordinated community hub for… Read More »
State of the Economy with NC Governor Josh Stein
Greater Winston Salem Inc. was honored to host a sold-out crowd of over 650 of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County’s business and community leaders at the State of the Economy, proudly presented by Reynolds American Inc.! The room was energized as North Carolina Governor Josh Stein took the stage to share thoughtful insights on our state’s economic… Read More »
Senior Academy Graduates Prepare for Next Chapter at Forsyth Tech
Forsyth Technical Community College is proud to announce that graduates from Senior Academy– a mentorship program for students – have been invited to continue their educational journeys at Forsyth Tech upon graduation from high school. This exciting news highlights the effective collaboration among Greater Winston-Salem Inc., Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, and Forsyth Tech, through Forsyth Works… Read More »
Forsyth Tech Chosen for Education Design Lab’s Reimagining Community College Design Challenge
Education Design Lab has convened five community colleges across the U.S. to develop and implement strategic plans aimed at transforming their institutions and improving economic outcomes for learners. Forsyth Technical Community College has been selected as one of five institutions nationwide to participate in Education Design Lab’s (the Lab) Reimagining Community College Design Challenge, a… Read More »
Winston-Salem Ranked One of the Best Places to Live
Livability’s Annual List Identifies the Best Small & Mid-Sized Communities Winston-Salem has been identified as one of the top 100 Best Places to Live, according to Livability. This is the second consecutive year that Winston-Salem appears on the list. The ranking by Livability.com recognizes the best small and mid-sized communities across the U.S. based on… Read More »