Nov 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Forward Wayne County is focused on giving this month. We asked Rebecca Gilliam, Executive Director of the Wayne County Foundation, to talk about philanthropy in Wayne County. November is one of my favorite months at the Wayne County Foundation. We pause to give thanks...
Nov 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
In the month of November, Forward Wayne County is focused on Giving. That’s why we wanted to highlight the upcoming Community Thanksgiving Dinner from Western Wayne Schools. All Hands on Deck When Andy Stover, Superintendent of Western Wayne Schools, began...
Sep 9, 2021 | News, Our Community, Uncategorized
Shaun Dingwerth, Executive Director of the Richmond Art Museum recently spoke at the Chamber’s State of the Community event on the arts. It was so good, we asked to reprint his thoughts as we discuss another of our focus areas (Arts and Culture) this month. He shares:...
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 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Have you ever wanted to make a change in your life, but fear, time, or just life was too much? Oh, and then throw in a pandemic? One more thing. Right? Or is it? For all the problems that this pandemic has caused, a few good things may have come out of it. It has...
Jun 19, 2020 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our Community, Uncategorized
Big shout out to Wayne County High Schools’ grads and school administrators for being creative in these unusual times! 2020 has been…a challenge. The typical events we take for granted were postponed, if not canceled entirely. Kids looking forward to the...
