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Two members of the ACCESS center chatting on a sofa.

Providing ACCESS for MWBE Certification in Winston-Salem

November 19, 2019

When working a puzzle, it’s often helpful to start with the outside pieces, framing the image and providing some structure. In those moments when pieces fit together, a much larger, much clearer picture is revealed. This is a story of one of those moments. Karen…

Arts, Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Event Recap

Juneteenth Festival 2019

June 22, 2019

A photo recap of Winston-Salem's Juneteenth Celebration held on June 22, 2019 throughout the Innovation Quarter.

Three women chat before a Venture Cafe gathering.

Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Ecosystem, Entrepreneurship

Through the Eyes of Entrepreneurs: What Venture Café Brings to the Triad

June 6, 2019

From her glass box of an office that overhangs Turbine Hall in Bailey Power Plant, Karen Barnes gets a bird’s eye view of the burgeoning innovation community that gathers every Thursday night for Venture Café Winston-Salem. “In just two years, we’ve seen so much,” Barnes…

Community, Event Recap

Bailey Park Ice Cream Social

June 5, 2019

A photo recap of an ice cream social held on June 5, 2019 in Bailey Park in the Innovation Quarter.

Community, Ecosystem

A Newbie’s Guide to Venture Café

June 5, 2019

As a recent college graduate and being fairly new to Winston-Salem, I had heard the name Venture Café many times. Its programming is well-known for connecting innovators and entrepreneurs. I was very curious about the Thursday Gatherings, but also a bit apprehensive as a “newbie.”…

Community, Event Recap

Food Truck Friday May 2019

May 31, 2019

A photo recap of the Food Truck Friday event held on May 31, 2019 in Bailey Park in the Innovation Quarter.

Freshly cut grass of Bailey Park, taken in 2015.

Community

Bailey Park: The Innovation Quarter’s Front Lawn Story

May 22, 2019

It’s been eight years since Bailey Park opened to the public in April 2015, and every year there are more events, more activity, more pups chasing frisbees, more students studying for finals in the sun. In the grand scheme of what the Innovation Quarter has…

People practice yoga at Bailey Park during Sunset Salutations event.

Community, Event Recap

Sunset Salutations May 2021

May 19, 2019

A photo recap of Sunset Salutations yoga on May 19, 2019 in Bailey Park in the Innovation Quarter.

The bar area at Canteen Bistro and Market in downtown Winston-Salem

Community, Entrepreneurship

Claire Calvin on Entrepreneurship

May 10, 2019

On the way home from school every day, Claire Calvin and her 13-year-old son pass by a building on West End Boulevard that used to house the Snob Shop before the consignment store relocated to Burke Street. “That’s pretty smart,” Calvin’s son said on one…

Community, Ecosystem

Top of the Class: Winston-Salem Ranked First in U.S. Small Business Growth

May 8, 2019

Local economies are like engines. You need a number of different elements to not only get them up and running, but to keep them running efficiently. Fuel. Regular maintenance. The right parts and pieces. Small business growth is one of those crucial parts to the…

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Providing ACCESS for MWBE Certification in Winston-Salem

Juneteenth Festival 2019

Through the Eyes of Entrepreneurs: What Venture Café Brings to the Triad

Bailey Park Ice Cream Social

A Newbie’s Guide to Venture Café

Food Truck Friday May 2019

Bailey Park: The Innovation Quarter’s Front Lawn Story

Sunset Salutations May 2021

Claire Calvin on Entrepreneurship

Top of the Class: Winston-Salem Ranked First in U.S. Small Business Growth

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