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COVID vaccinations offered at County’s Fun Fest and other events

Published by Todd Luck / October 16, 2021

The Forsyth County Department of Public Health is offering COVID vaccinations at the health department and at Forsyth County Government’s Fun Fest and other community events. No appointment is required for community events.

Community and Economic Development

Apply Online for Down Payment Assistance

Published by Bryn Lenkaitis / October 15, 2021

Forsyth County Community & Economic Development is excited to announce that citizens looking to purchase homes in Forsyth County may securely apply Online for Down Payment Assistance. The Application Portal is going LIVE Friday, October 15, 2021.

Cooperative Extension

Autumn Tree ID Walk

Published by Phyllis Smith / October 10, 2021

Join Extension for a free nature walk at Tanglewood Park on October 28 from 10:00 a.m. - noon and learn to identify native trees while enjoying fall colors at their best! Registration required.

Cooperative Extension

Holiday Med Instead of Meds - Back by Popular Demand!

Published by Virginia Alejo Lopez / October 7, 2021

Would you like to learn how to make healthier food choices to end 2021 on the right track and start 2022 the same way? Here is your chance! Back by popular demand, Holiday Med Instead of Meds Program Series.

Public Health

Stepping Up recovery program celebrates first male graduates

Published by Todd Luck / October 6, 2021

The Stepping Up Process to End Recidivism (SUPER) held a ceremony for its first male graduates on Oct. 1. The yearlong program provides support services to those with mental health and/or substance use issues after release from the Forsyth County Detention Center, or those who are criminal justice involved.

Forsyth County

Forsyth’s Family Justice Center commemorates Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Published by Todd Luck / October 4, 2021

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Forsyth County will be helping spread awareness of this serious issue throughout the month as it continues to provide services to those experiencing domestic violence at its Family Justice Center.