Jun 29, 2022 | Early Childhood Success Coalition, Forward Wayne County, News, Our People, Story
“It takes a village to raise a child.” It’s likely that you’ve heard this adage once or twice – especially if you have a young child of your own. However, not every parent or guardian has the same support system or “village” to help them. Luckily, there...
Jun 15, 2022 | Early Childhood Success Coalition, Forward Wayne County, News, Our People, Story
For the month of June, Forward Wayne County is focused on Early Childhood Success. We asked Ashley R. Stephen, Executive Director for CAECI Head Start and Early Head Start, to speak about the programs he oversees. Twelve years ago, I was offered employment with the...
Apr 25, 2022 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our People, Story
While our health and wellness is something we should always strive to improve, longer days and warmer weather certainly help! Here are a few ways you can get active and take care of your body this season. Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate! This is a simple one to start with,...
Apr 12, 2022 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our People, Story
This month, we’re focusing on Healthcare. We asked Carrie Miles from Neighborhood Health Center to write about self care and share some tips on how to stay well, even with a busy schedule. There is a lot of talk about self-care. We can’t function very well...
Feb 22, 2022 | News, Our People, Story
Forward Wayne County reached out to a few black community leaders and asked them to give us their advice on what they would share with Wayne County during Black History month. First up is Cassandra Brown, a local pastor, business owner, and lifelong Wayne County...
Nov 11, 2021 | News, Our People, Story
Join us as we celebrate Veterans Day with our guest blogger and U.S. Navy veteran Keith Kassidy. He reflects on his service and homecoming: If you ask any veteran, “Why did you join the military?”, you will get one of a hundred different reasons. For some, they may...
