Beyond Sports NC provides sports programs to 3rd – 8th grade students in Title I schools. It introduces students to a variety of sports, sports equipment, games, and activities resulting in a new confidence in self and in sports to carry them into middle school and beyond. Sports, physical activity, movement, and the promotion of…
Launched on February 21, 2024, at the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Annual Celebration, the Future Ready GSO campaign is a partnership between Action Greensboro and Family Forward NC that promotes family-friendly workplace environments. With the support of eight Greensboro funders, Future Ready GSO aims to ensure that at least 85,000 employees in Greensboro work…
Ready for School, Ready for Life is a community-wide initiative working to build a system of care for children prenatal to five years old, to ensure all children in Guilford County are ready to succeed in kindergarten and thrive in life. In Guilford County, 50% of children are arriving at kindergarten unprepared, and we know…
The Downtown Greenway, a collaborative project of the City of Greensboro and Action Greensboro, is a planned 4-mile walking and biking trail in the heart of Greensboro that promotes local economic development, showcases public art, provides transportation alternatives, connects GSO’s trail system and promotes wellness and physical fitness. The Greenway construction has spanned the terms…
Since 2010, Cemala has supported “Opera at the Carolina” for all 5th graders in Guilford County. Opera at the Carolina provides students the chance to visit Greensboro Opera and observe the magic that comes to light. For several students, this is their first time in attendance. This innovative outreach also features a “Write Your Own…