Apr 29, 2021 | Be The Change
On April 15, over 40 community members gathered virtually to discuss the state of education in ForsythCounty, NC under the banner Making Good on Our Promise. View a recording of the event below or go to Facebook Live. Event Overview This community convening featured...
Jul 29, 2019 | Be The Change
June 17, 2019 On June 17 over 90 community members came together at Forsyth Tech’s Rhodes Conference center to build relationships, learn, and discuss the topic of childhood mental health and its effect on our community. Keynote speaker Mary Dame, from Amos...
Mar 15, 2019 | Be The Change
What is Be The Change? Be The Change is The Forsyth Promise’s quarterly opportunity to meet as a broader coalition of community advocates for education, to go deep on key issues affecting our local systems of education, to report out on the work of the Promise, and to...
Jan 30, 2019 | Be The Change
This February’s installment of Be The Change is focused on a key educational issue in the US that is playing out here in Forsyth County: the achievement gap for males of color. The agenda for this quarterly community convening on education is full, with the...
Oct 28, 2018 | Be The Change
On Thursday, September 27, over 70 community members joined Promise and WS/FCS staff at Forsyth Tech for Educating the Heart and Inspiring the Mind: Social, Emotional, & Academic Learning in Winston-Salem / Forsyth County Schools. This informative event introduced...