What We Hope to Achieve

Create a Shared Case for Investment

Develop a stronger collective narrative about why investing in children’s wellbeing is not simply a moral imperative, but an essential economic, civic, and community development strategy for the future of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County.

Identify Existing Resources Within Current Systems

Examine how dollars currently flow through systems impacting children and families and identify opportunities to redirect investments upstream toward prevention, stability, healing, and long-term wellbeing.

Build a Stronger Sense of “We”

Generate practical ideas, cross-sector partnerships, and strategic pathways for building solidarity rooted in self-determination, economic mobility, and community power.

Building a Financial Model for a Child Wellbeing Economy

A How Are The Children Event