April 26, 2016 Debra Weeks, executive director of the C.W. Williams Community Health Center, led a review this morning of the recent work to rebuild the westside health care center after it filed for bankruptcy. Joining Weeks on the panel were board chair William Walton and outreach specialist ... Continue Reading →
Project working with 21 students and their families
April 26, 2016 Carlenia Ivory, who works for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, this morning described a project working directly with 21 students at West Mecklenburg High School, and their families. Ivory did not say specifically what or who was sponsoring the effort. Take a listen. ... Continue Reading →
McCray offers update on CMS school board activity
April 19, 2016 CMS Board of Education Chair Mary McCray addressed the Forum at the end of the meeting. Among her messages: The board would move toward "more magnets, more options" but not wholesale busing as it adjusts the district's student assignment plan. She pleaded for more residents ... Continue Reading →
C.W. Williams at milestone on road to recovery
April 14, 2016 ... Continue Reading →
Update on visit by Traveling Space Museum
April 5, 2016 ... Continue Reading →
2 leaders: Different fields, but both delivering leadership
March 22, 2016 Two women. Perhaps different leadership styles. Certainly different fields. One session focusing on longtime leadership. The Forum today heard from Dorothy Counts-Scoggins, left above, and Bonita Caldwell. Caldwell is president of the family business, Beatties Ford Memorial ... Continue Reading →
Supt. Clark, CMS Foundation head Sonja Gantt
March 15, 2016 ... Continue Reading →
Blanche Penn: ‘I’m a freedom fighter’
March 8, 2016 Longtime Forum participant Blanche Penn offered this presentation today on her life work. ... Continue Reading →
Lucy Bush Carter on Friendship Trays
March 8, 2016 Lucy Bush Carter today offered an overview of the work of Friendship Trays, the Charlotte-area meals-on-wheels nonprofit. ... Continue Reading →
James Ford: Don’t limit kids’ futures by the parents they didn’t choose
March 8, 2016 James Ford is a former N.C. Teacher of the Year. His years as a world history teacher at Garinger have been widely chronicled. Today he was back in Belmont/Villa Heights, which he identified as the stomping ground of many of his former students. His short talk was focused on his ... Continue Reading →
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