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Donation Station Off to Fast Start

Cooperative Extension's Donation Station at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Farmers Market lets customers help local families.

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Pollen Forecast Can be Sent to Your Email

Sarah Coffey from the Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection discusses the department’s work to create the community’s pollen forecast during an interview on WTOB. Check out the video below for more information!

 Forsyth Preventive Dental Health program commemorates 50 years Forsyth County

Forsyth Preventive Dental Health program commemorates 50 years

Published by Todd Luck / April 30, 2024

The Preventive Dental Health program at Forsyth County Department of Public Health celebrated 50 years of serving local children during a program on April 24.

Advanced Level WRAP Facilitators to hold free workshops for Mental Health Month Forsyth County

Advanced Level WRAP Facilitators to hold free workshops for Mental Health Month

Published by Pamela Goodine / April 29, 2024

Forsyth County Stepping Up Initiative Peer Support Specialists will host a free WRAP workshop. on May 13 and 14 at the Central Library for Mental Health Awareness Month.


If Only Program grants wishes of seniors in need Forsyth County

If Only Program grants wishes of seniors in need

Published by Todd Luck / April 19, 2024

The If Only Program grants a one-time wish for Forsyth County residents age 60 and over with limited financial resources who have a disability or life-threatening condition and an unmet need.

Food and Nutrition Summer Sun Bucks Forsyth County

Food and Nutrition Summer Sun Bucks

Published by Department of Health and Human Services / April 18, 2024

SUN Bucks will provide grocery-buying benefits to qualifying families with school-aged children during the summer months. Benefits can be used to buy healthy food at places like grocery stores, farmers markets, and some online retailers.


Spring 2024 Plant Sale at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park Cooperative Extension

Spring 2024 Plant Sale at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park

Published by Leslie Rose / April 5, 2024

Arboretum Volunteers and Educators at Tanglewood (AVET) will hold its annual spring plant sale at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4.

Well-child appointments available at Forsyth Public Health Forsyth County

Well-child appointments available at Forsyth Public Health

Published by Michelle Spann / April 5, 2024

Well-child appointments are available at the Forsyth County Department of Public Health, 799 N. Highland Ave, for health assessments to enter school or for routine annual physicals for ages birth through 21 years-old.

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