Join the City of Winston-Salem with the Town of Davidson and the City of Greensboro for an informative roundtable on Elective Pay, also known as Direct Pay, in collaboration with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality and the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance. Elective Pay is a federal mechanism that enables tax-exempt entities—including municipalities, public […]
Bookmarks and Spatial Justice Studio invite you to participate in an interactive and engaging workshop, Mapping Prejudice in Forsyth County, to learn about the consequences of restrictive covenants on housing patterns in our community. Participants will need access to their cellphone or personal computer to apply analytical and digital tools from the workshop to identify present-day patterns of discriminatory […]
All aboard for the second boarding of The Healing Train-sformation: a powerful day of wellness, creativity, and community rooted in the transformative power of healing through the arts! Come for a full-day experience designed to nourish the mind, body, and spirit. What to expect: Hands-on wellness & art workshops Uplifting music and dance performances Visual […]
🗓 Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025🕘 Time: 9:00–10:00 AM (via Zoom) Winston-Salem and Forsyth County have seen decades of study, planning, and public conversation about affordable housing—but what have we learned, and […]
Join The Winston-Salem Foundation for a free, one-day workshop with Dr. Tiffany Manuel of The CaseMade. Designed for nonprofit leaders, funders, board members, and equity-driven changemakers, this session will explore how to make a powerful case for systems change, build public will, and align stakeholders through strategic narrative. Registration opens in July LEARN MORE HERE
Join Piedmont Environmental Alliance and Bookmarks for an informative and engaging panel conversation on Environmental Justice on August 20th from 6-7PM at the Forsyth County Central Library. What is environmental justice and how does it show up in the Triad? We’ll hear from experts from different backgrounds, including community organizing, public health, and research. This […]
Join Thriving Together for Change Takes Root:, an interactive in-person convening where community leaders, grassroots organizers, and institutional partners will come together to advance strategies for community-led systems change. Rooted in the Thriving Together Framework’s mezzo-level strategies, this convening shifts from reporting out to co-creating actionable solutions grounded in collective responsibility. Together, we will: Uplift […]
The Forsyth County Humane Housing Network will meet again on Thursday, September 4th at 8:30 am. We will have coffee and nibbles at 8:30 am and the agenda will run promptly from 9 am to 11 am. We will take a look at work group feedback and the survey notes about norms for our network, […]
Join The Winston-Salem Foundation for connection and camaraderie as we show our appreciation for your partnership!
What happens when a city radically transforms its transportation system? In Wilson, NC, witness the inspiring metamorphosis of a once-isolated town as it reinvents its transportation system, triggering an economic renaissance. Uncover the blueprint for this transformative success, offering hope and a model for cities seeking radical change. A short documentary produced by Winston-Salem State […]
Join the Forsyth County Humane Housing Network on Wednesday, October 29th, from 9:00–10:30 a.m. (virtual and recorded) for the first session of the "From Understanding to Action" series. This session […]
Join the Forsyth County Humane Housing Network on Wednesday, November 5th, from 9:00–10:30 a.m. (virtual and recorded) for the second session of the "From Understanding to Action" series. This session dives into community input and expert recommendations, along with best practices from across North Carolina. We’ll also cover “Affordable Housing 101” to ensure a shared foundation […]