The ACCESS Center for Equity + Success announced its grand opening in the Innovation Quarter inside Bailey Power Plant. The Center provides certification training, access to capital, contract matching, entrepreneurial resources and more to existing minority-owned and women-owned businesses in Winston-Salem. ACCESS Center for Equity + Success is a joint effort of Venture Café Winston-Salem and Piedmont… Read More »
Category: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. News
New MWBE Accelerator Announces Grand Opening in the Innovation Quarter
City of Winston-Salem Measures Business Inclusion Efforts in New Study
The City of Winston-Salem is embarking on a project to measure its equity in awarding business contracts. The City’s Office of Business Inclusion and Advancement is working with MGT Consulting Group on a Disparity Study designed to assess the City’s efforts to ensure local minority and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBE) have equal access to contracting… Read More »
Sentinel Commons Redevelopment Project Launches on Marshall & 5th Streets
Project plans for Sentinel Commons have been announced today – showing images of what will transform an iconic building on the corner of Marshall and 5th Street in Downtown Winston-Salem. The Arden Group announced the development of Sentinel Commons at 418 N. Marshall Street in Winston-Salem, NC. Sentinel Commons is a multipurpose project featuring unique… Read More »
Winston-Salem is Trending on Recent National Rankings
As the community continues building a vibrant, innovative, and diverse economy that fuels the growth of Winston-Salem, it’s time to pause and take a moment to recognize our progress. Along the way, a shift has occurred, and the momentum is building. How do we know this? Because Winston-Salem, you’re trending. In the past six weeks, Winston-Salem… Read More »
Wake Forest Baptist Opens Occupational Medicine Practice
Wake Forest Baptist Health cut the ribbon today on an occupational medicine practice at 2295 14th Street N.E., just off New Walkertown Road. Services provided at the 3,800-square-foot Wake Forest Baptist Health – Winston East Occupational Medicine include work injury evaluations, DOT physicals, pre-employment physicals, drug screenings and alcohol testing, vaccinations, respirator fit testing, and… Read More »
Pennybyrn Announces Expansion and New Rehab Center
Pennybyrn, a senior living and healthcare community located between High Point and Jamestown, NC will invest approximately $35 million in a major expansion and enhancement project. Construction is anticipated to begin sometime next year. “This investment will enhance the services currently provided to our residents, and will also offer additional new services to the broader… Read More »