Forest Forward @ForestForward
We are revitalizing the community by increasing access to quality education & housing, supporting economic mobility, and promoting wellness through culture. forestforward.com South Dallas, Texas Joined March 2020-
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Leadership. Vision. Impact. Our board drives equitable development and transformation in South Dallas, fueling our mission to restore the historic Forest Theater and uplift the community. #ForestForward
The iconic Forest Theater—a cultural gem in South Dallas since 1949! Now, we are revitalizing the theater, ensuring its legacy continues to inspire future generations. Thank you to @inside_dallas for the video!
“Forest Forward joined #TexasArtsAdvocacyDay to champion the arts as a force for equity & community transformation! From meeting legislators to celebrating culture at the Capitol, we’re ensuring the arts remain vital for all. 🎭🎨🎶 @txforthearts #ArtsMatter #ForestForward
Our #ForestForward sign is now up on #MLKBlvd welcoming all those to sunny #SouthDallas☀️! We're thrilled to continue to share our vision of bringing healthy neighborhood revitalization to South Dallas. If you happen to drive by it, be sure to take a photo! 😉
Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! We honor the life and legacy of Dr. King, reflecting on his impact and vision for justice and equality. The Forest stands tall on Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. and we remain committed to doing work that upholds his values.
🎉 Congratulations to our President & CEO, Elizabeth Wattley, for receiving the inaugural Can-Do Spirit Award for Future Facing Innovative Audacity at Visit Dallas' Annual Meeting! Thank you to all that voted and for your continuous support of her leadership. #ForestForward
Your voice matters, and now’s the perfect time to make it heard! 🗳️ Skip the lines and ensure your vote counts. Early ballot submission ends November 1st. Every vote shapes our community’s future, so don’t wait—vote today! #EarlyVoting
Our President and CEO, Elizabeth Wattley, has been nominated for the Visit Dallas Can-Do Spirit Award! There's still time left to cast your vote! Don’t forget—you can vote until October 13th at visitdallas.com/brand/can-do-s…. Let's get Elizabeth the recognition she truly deserves!
Today is your LAST chance to register to vote and make your voice heard! Don't miss out on shaping the future—register to vote before it’s too late. Every vote counts, and YOURS can make a difference!
We’re thrilled to announce that our very own President and CEO, Elizabeth Wattley, has been nominated for the Visit Dallas Can-Do Spirit Award! 🌟 Let’s show our support for her inspiring leadership. ✅ Vote now through October 13th at visitdallas.com/brand/can-do-s…
Last week Sunny South Dallas High Schools @LegendaryLHS @TGJMTrojans competed in our biggest rival football game of the year! And the championship trophy goes to @LHS5PS @LanceWi26777138 @DallasISDSupt @Tanya_N_Shelton @dallasathletics @ForestForward @EturnerEdward #football
Join us for the South Dallas Annual Block Party! 🎉 Register to vote with Forest Forward and make your voice count while enjoying food, activities, and more 🗳️ Pre-registration classes on Sept. 20th at various times. You don’t want to miss this community celebration! #vote
It’s North Texas Giving Day! Join us in making a lasting impact by supporting Forest Forward’s initiatives in the South Dallas Forest District, 75215. Your donation helps provide arts education, basic resources for families, and community development. northtexasgivingday.org/organization/F…
North Texas Giving Day has arrived! Your gift ensures we have the funding needed to support the South Dallas Forest District, zip code 75215 with arts education for students, basic needs for families and community development! #NTXGivingDay2024 Give today:northtexasgivingday.org/organiz.../For…
@ForestForward The game winning South Dallas Super Bowl Trophy traveled to every school! 2nd stop-Elementary School PRIDE @TGJMTrojans @LegendaryLHS @MLKAADallasISD @HSThompsonSTEA1 @CharlesRiceLC @PaulDunbarLC @dallasathletics @DallasISDSupt @Tanya_N_Shelton @dallasisdparent
Less than 1 week away until North Texas Giving Day is upon us! Your gift will make a profound difference in the lives of the 500 students at Dr. MLK Jr. Art Academy and their families. Make a transformative gift today! #NTXGivingDay2024
We are less than 1 month away from the last day to register to vote which is October 7th! Click the link below for registration resources: votetexas.gov/register-to-vo…
Today, we celebrate Sunny South Dallas’ iconic Forest Theater 75th Birthday! This historic theater has hosted some of the most legendary acts of our time such as Prince, Tina Turner, and BB King. Looking ahead, the iconic @ForestForward is at the center of revitalizing the spirit of #SouthDallas. #txlege #HD100 #Dallas #ForestTheater75
Happy Birthday to the heart and soul of Forest Forward: The Forest Theater!🎂🎉 Because of our past, there is a bright future. Join us in celebrating its rich 75-year history and learn what’s in store for this Dallas icon.
Today is a day to honor the resilience of our ancestors and the ongoing pursuit of freedom and equality. We celebrate the progress we’ve made while acknowledging the challenges that remain. Together, we continue to build a legacy of inclusion, belonging, and opportunity for all.
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