This past Christmas, local community partners worked with Experiment in Self-Reliance (ESR) to adopt ESR clients and provide a class to help clients decorate for the holidays on a budget.
Business and Careers
Forsyth County’s only shared-use kitchen is now fully occupied with six local entrepreneurs utilizing the space on a rotating schedule.
Girl Scout Troop 2819 spent Saturday morning, Dec. 22, baking seven kinds of cookies to share with the Kernersville Police Department and Glenn High Fire Department.
Earlier this week, the McDonald’s at the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Cleveland Avenue reopened with a brand new look and method for ordering food. The changes are expected to create 15 new jobs.
Businesses and nonprofits in the East Winston community came together to host the first-ever East Winston Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15.
Herbalife Nutrition presented a $30,000 donation to the YWCA’s Best Choice Center in Winston-Salem to help replace a damaged roof.
Last week Shalisha Morgan, founder and owner of The Geek In Heels LLC, opened a kiosk in Hanes Mall.
The Business of the Month is Event Experts; contact at (336) 725-1333 or visit eventexpertsinc.com.
Forsyth County employees raised $22,000 for the United Way of Forsyth County during a month-long United WeCare campaign in October.
Forsyth Free Tax, a program of Experiment in Self-Reliance (ESR), is looking for volunteers to help prepare taxes for low- to-moderate-income residents.