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...
Jun 19, 2020 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our People, Uncategorized
Local high school and college graduation season tends to be a bittersweet time for us. We’re thrilled to see our students reaching these milestones, but we know that graduation also tends to signal a mass exodus of young residents leaving Wayne County to make a...
May 18, 2020 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our Community, Uncategorized
Have you been staying home a lot more than usual? The good news is that the weather is improving and you’ll be able to spend more time outside in your neighborhood. This is a great opportunity to take in some fresh air and reconnect with your neighbors at a...