WQMG Community Focus

Local grown Professional Athlete Denzel Rice returns to his home state to bring back his Lets Get Charged Up Youth Football Camp to young ones 8-18 that focuses on strength and conditioning, footwork and agility, and even a healthy diet and much more.

Wonderful family opportunity to jump start the Summer Season with the return of this event that highlights keeping our kids engaged in reading activities along with recreational fun for the entire family.

Engaging conversation of the first ever Formula SAE-Society of Auto Engineers-team at Elon University as SAE is a series of competitions that challenge teams of University Undergraduate and Graduate students to conceive, design, fabricate and develop and compete with small formula style vehicles and provide students the opportunity to participate.

Marking the 2nd Annual Bill and Carolyn Hayes Foundation Annual Golf Classic used to provide Scholarships to area Historically Black Colleges and Universities to deserving young ones in our area Communities. Great conversation on the subject matter with Scholarship Chair Richard Daniels and the Director of Athletics at WSSU Etienne M. Thomas.

Serving area communities since 1972- the programs and services are focused on improving the financial well-being of our Community. They counsel clients in financial crisis, coach people on how to improve their financial well-being, and improve the overall financial health of our community through individual and family coaching.

Existing Manufacturers need help now and want dozens of applicants for first round entry level hires to start training for new plant openings. New triad Companies are all over the news and this program is dedicated to those manufacturers who are coping with the challenge of finding qualified committed talent in the midst of 3% unemployment.

The discussion of the Manufacturing Renaissance and the impact of reaching the youth sector of area Communities and the future jobs that are becoming readily available as major Tech/Workforce Development companies are moving to the area.

Great reunion conversation with the founder of the Poetry Cafe and the impact it has had in a number of Communities over the years with poetry, spoken word and working with area youth on a number of events and projects.

Another in depth conversation/discussion on Workforce Development and the need to train and educate the up and coming Generation of future employers as the mega boom job explosion continues to make an impact in our area Communities.

Engaging conversation with the Director of Operations for Right At Home- in home care and assistance founded in 1995 provides in home care to Seniors and adults with disabilities who want to live independently.

Continued conversation on Workforce/Economic Development and the desperate need for talent in skill set with a very well rounded panel of guests.

A new NUCOR Steel mill in Davidson County will be hiring in March. To help more area residents better understand what jobs and skill are desired. Plus insight of the Maintenance Crisis and skill crises in our area Communities.

In depth conversation for Authors, Caterers, Entrepreneurs and Speakers Expo also know as ACES and is a part of the PLUG In event to be featured in 2023 with one of it's host Audretta Hall.

Engaging conversation with the Family Recruitment Specialist who explains what Foster Care is and why children are in foster care as well as the need is very urgent in all 100 Counties of North Carolina.

A retuning member of the Community Focus Radio Family further discusses and provides insight on the differences between Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, the different levels of Dementia, its causes and what segment of the population is at high risk.

Very engaging conversation with Workforce Development's Joel Leonard and his latest initiative- taking a mobile makerspace to rural and underserved communities with the goal of reaching people who may never consider attending a community college or going into manufacturing. Also joined by Punch4PoundsKids with Steven Matthews and Kameo Parks- developing today's youth for tomorrow's leaders.

In depth conversation for Authors, Caterers, Entrepreneurs and Speakers Expo also know as ACES and is a part of the PLUG In event to be featured in 2023 with one of it's host Audretta Hall.

Great conversation on the opening of a Content Curation Studio and community event called Give It To The People that spotlights in helping small businesses put on workshops, training, retreats, and Micro Gatherings. The event is free and open to the public with registration.

A nonprofit organization that focuses on working with the community at large to increase opportunities and resources among women and children to expand their knowledge of the culinary field.

Engaging conversation with the Memory Connections Project Coordinator and the many services that Senior Services provides- a nonprofit organization that helps older adults remain at home, living with dignity and aging with purpose through a variety of supportive programs and services.

Through planned, consistent, and ongoing interactive activities and atypical instruction with evaluations, the hope is to improve educational, developmental, and behavioral outcomes for at-risk, socially-economically disadvantaged school-age students.

Delta Fine Arts, Incorporated along with Winston-Salem State University presents the Fernando Jones' International Blues Camp North Carolina for beginner, intermediate and advanced High School Student Musicians with all instruments welcome and a camp free of charge for student musicians between the ages of 12 to 18.

Entering its 9th consecutive year the Triad Minority and Women's Business Expo returns to the Piedmont Triad with 3 exciting locations and a breakdown of what is expected to take place for business owners and entrepreneurs.

Excellent conversation on a better understanding of a skin condition called Vitiligo answering questions and getting the accurate facts on what it is and how those who have it are living and leading very productive lives.

Workforce development consultant Joel Leonard returns to discuss on advanced manufacturing along with a member of the Greensboro City Council to encourage those with the talent and skill set to seek much needed help and hiring in the recent megaboom job surge.