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...
Jul 29, 2022 | Forward Wayne County, Main Street Coalition, News, Our Community, Story
Wayne County is known for many things: jazz music, cruise control, the Overbeck sisters, and tin. I could go on. All of this innovation came from people that lived in our communities across the county. And before we had full-fledged neighborhoods and subdivisions, our...
Jul 22, 2022 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our Community, Story
For the month of July, Forward Wayne County is focused on Our Community. Communities are groups of people who live together and share common attitudes, interests, and goals – and strong communities are places of opportunity. Wayne County has several communities...
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...
Mar 10, 2022 | Forward Wayne County, News, Our Community, Story
Forward Wayne County is focusing on Government in March and invited Beth Fields, Director of Strategic Initiatives for the City of Richmond, to share her thoughts on community engagement: I’m sure you’ve heard the term “community engagement” many times. What does it...
