LOCAL DATA
Love Out Loud recognizes the importance of understanding the contextual data available about your unique community or neighborhood. View some of the reports published in the last several years with a focus in Forsyth County.
The Intersectionality of Black Life & Being
Published in 2023, The Intersectionality of Black Life and Being is a report on perspectives of the Black community in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County (WS/FC), North Carolina. This report, commissioned by the Black Philanthropy Initiative of the Winston-Salem Foundation, was a collaboration among Action4Equity, Forsyth Futures, and a dedicated group of research participants from the Black community in WS/FC. Unlike conventional research, this community-based approach actively involved Black people from the local community as co-leaders and decision-makers, ensuring mutual ownership over many aspects of the research process.
The 2020 Forsyth Promise Community Education Report: Making Good on Our Promise
Our purpose is to share community information in an accessible and engaging way so that everyone can better understand our local systems of education and be encouraged to get involved and take action.
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The Economic Security of Women and Girls in Forsyth County in 2020
After seeing the importance of highlighting data that focused on the economic security of women and girls in Forsyth County, the Women's Fund committed to producing a report of its nature every five years.
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The Forsyth Story: A Strategy for Creating a More Inclusive Economy
In the summer of 2017, the KBR Trust engaged ncIMPACT to advise on developing an overall strategy for its Local Impact Funding. The questions to resolve included the connections between Great Expectations and other Local Impact Funding, the root causes that contribute to Forsyth’s experience with poverty and other socioeconomic conditions, and how the Trust’s focus should change to address these causes.
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