The Forsyth County Guardian ad Litem Program (GAL) program equips community volunteers to represent the best interests of children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect and by advocating for their best interest in court. GAL volunteers are everyday citizens who have undergone screening and training with their local GAL programs.… Read More »
Author: Ethanie Good
Forsyth County’s Guardian ad Litem Program
Forsyth Tech Awarded National Science Foundation Grant
Forsyth Technical Community College has won a $579,961 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Undergraduate Education-Advanced Technological Education, to define the workforce skills technicians will need for manufacturing jobs where biomedical devices intersect with tissue engineering. To see the grant, click here. Skills for Biomedical Emerging Technology Applications (BETA Skills) will run… Read More »
Some Dash Games to be Televised on NBC Sports Chicago
The Winston-Salem Dash will broadcast seven of their home games this year on NBC Sports Chicago, the Chicago White Sox cable rights holder, marking the first season the network will carry Dash games. Here is a full list of Dash games that will be broadcasted on NBC Sports Chicago (all eastern time): – Thursday, May… Read More »
Don’t Forget That Your Digital Assets Will Outlive You
If you are reading this article, chances are you have at least one “digital asset.” In fact, one statistic (that we, admittedly, found via a Google search) shows that 4.3 billion people have email accounts.[1] North Carolina law defines a “digital asset” as an “electronic record in which an individual has a right or interest.” … Read More »
Volunteering on the Construction Industry Council | Keep it Local
Being part of the Chamber’s Construction Industry Council is a natural fit for Habitat for Humanity of Forsyth County. After all, Habitat has been nurturing the next generation of tradespeople for years — right in line with the goals of the Council, which seeks to recruit more young adults for construction jobs. Each year the… Read More »
Apartment Market Overview for Forsyth County | Keep it Local
The apartment industry continues to be the “not so little engine that could” in the real estate sector, both nationally and locally. Due to a confluence of factors, including a tight single-family home market, strict lending standards for mortgages, and young professionals’ desire to retain mobility at a time when job changes often mean moving… Read More »