Reading Room: White House Releases Child Tax Credit Resource
The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a tax credit created in 1997 to help working families offset the cost of raising children. The American Rescue Plan Act, passed by…
Category: basic needs
basic needs: Emergency Rental Assistance Program Update
The Emergency Rental Assistance (ERAP) is now accepting applications for households who have become homeless due to COVID-19, and are in need of rehousing assistance (rental and utility assistance)…
Press Release: Thank You to Our Driving Forward Together Car Giveaway Participating Dealerships!
United Way of Forsyth County is offering their first ever Car Giveaway Contest in support of the Community Campaign which officially kicked off September 18th. One lucky person will…
Press Release: For Immediate Release: Street Homelessness on the rise, affordable housing is the answer.
February 24, 2021 COVID-19 has changed many things for people over the last year, for some worse than others. One of the consequences of the pandemic has been a…
10-Year: Forsyth County Housing Availability Map
Affordable housing continues to be a topic of discussion in our organization, community, and our country. As we continue to navigate the challenges associated with affordable housing in Winston-Salem…
Press Release: Press Release: From Hello to Help, NC 211 is Here
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Winston-Salem, North Carolina In a crisis, in a disaster, in a pandemic, NC 211 is here to help North Carolinians get connected to food, housing…