Nov 11, 2020 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our Community, Our People, Story
Veterans Day is here and it always gets me a little choked up. These are our friends, family, spouses, co-workers, and neighbors. Most of the time you may not even know they served. They are humble. In fact, we are just using first names in this blog article to...
Oct 26, 2020 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our People, Story
In our last blog, we talked about the impact of COVID-19 on Wayne County. In today’s blog, we want to explore a little more in depth the effects of food insecurity on people and decisions they make. Why are we talking about this? Forward Wayne County, through...
Oct 9, 2020 | Collective Impact, Forward Wayne County, News, Our Community, Story, Uncategorized
Your news feed is probably full of articles on the impact COVID-19 has had on our nation, but what about Wayne County Indiana? We’re used to hearing about things on a broader scale but what about the local response? We took the time to talk to seven Wayne County...
Sep 14, 2020 | Collective Impact, Forward Wayne County, News, Our Community, Our People
Forward Wayne County helps make the impossible, possible. How? More on that later… First, let us explain why having organizations like ours is important. Have you ever tried to put together an 8-man tent by yourself? It is nearly impossible! Believe me,...
Aug 20, 2020 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our People
Is it possible for a career or a next level job to change a person’s life? I believe so and after reading this story, you may believe it too. About Forward Wayne County Forward Wayne County is an organization focused on the future of Wayne County. That future...
Aug 11, 2020 | Forward Wayne County, News
Forward Wayne County is pleased to welcome Acacia St. John to the organization as Program Manager. A native of Wayne County and a graduate of Lincoln High School, she has more than 10 years of experience in workforce development, marketing, and community relations....