2020/2021 WILSON FORWARD IMPACT REPORT
Building partnerships for education, health & wellness,
and workforce development in Wilson, NC
180
& wellness, education, and workforce development
future leaders identified, trained, and deployed for the Wilson community ​
25+
through the Wilson Leadership Institute
local leaders convened for annul meeting with presentations on health
23
Providing
leadership
and service to
organizations
& councils
Wilson Forward leads and serves local, regional, and statewide initiatives, councils, and organizations that are aligned with our mission to improve health and wellness, education, and workforce development. We facilitate large initiatives focused on health as well as local leadership development, and we are engaged in advisory groups that are building short and long term solutions to safe and affordable housing, food insecurity, and educational opportunities for our youth. Most recently, we joined an inaugural coalition to address Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in NC. We also serve as trustees and board members to organizations focused on improving education, community health, and workforce development in our state, region and local community.
CONNECT TO COMMUNITY
partners from all sectors engaged through the Wilson Wellness Collaborative to
90
COLLABORATE FOR CHANGE
LEADERSHIP
FOR IMPACT
24
55
leaders of anchor organizations serving as
partners serving as a board
the board of directors to guide the work of Wilson Forward
of advisors for the collaborations and partnerships for positive improvements in Wilson
improve health outcomes identified in a comprehensive community plan facilitated by Wilson Forward
INFORM TO ENGAGE
43
PARTNER
FOR OPPORTUNITY
21+
Impacted success for
Initiatives
Grants
Collaborations
Forward website as a measurable and reliable reference to all partners
Wilson Forward leads partnerships that connect local institutions and members from all sectors, and we represent the Wilson community in several regional and statewide initiatives. We provide direct and indirect support to innovative plans that are addressing barriers to broadband access, transportation, and access to healthcare in Wilson. Wilson Forward serves as data hub of measurements and accountability of community collaboration, and we provide informative and reliable reports to councils, civic groups, and community members seeking an understanding of efforts designed to advance community improvement.
data measures of community information tracked on Wilson