Dec 28, 2022 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our Community, Our People, Story
It’s the end of the year! What better gift to give this December than volunteering your time, talent, and treasures with a local nonprofit? Forward Wayne County is focused on Volunteering this month. Today’s blog post focuses on some of the benefits of...
Dec 16, 2022 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our People
Forward Wayne County is focused on volunteering and service this month. We asked Tim Pierson from Bridges for Life to share about his experiences. “He’s Cold and Doesn’t Have a Blanket”Quote from a local student while volunteering at a Friday night meal program It’s...
Nov 28, 2022 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our Community, Our People, Story
It’s that time of the year where everyone talks about giving. Between Thanksgiving, GivingTuesday, and the approaching holidays, giving is on the minds of most people in the United States – especially us here at Forward Wayne County. There’s a lot of...
Sep 15, 2022 | News, Our Community, Story
Forward Wayne County invited Karen Shank-Chapman, the Executive Director of the Wayne County Historical Museum to share her thoughts on arts and culture and how it can inspire pride in place. Here are her thoughts: There are many reasons why our history can inspire...
Aug 31, 2022 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our People, Story
This month, we are focused on Employability. Wayne County has countless options for bettering yourself, with plenty of career and training opportunities available. Let’s take a look at some of them below: Career Opportunities For those looking to start a career, Wayne...
Aug 15, 2022 | Employability Coalition, Forward Wayne County, News, Our People
For the month of August, Forward Wayne County is focused on Employability. We asked Wayne Williams, One Stop Operator for Eastern Indiana Works, to write a guest blog on the topic. It is probably time to stop assuming that all young people are lazy. After all, that...