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New Downtown Grant Program Builds on Momentum for Janesville Housing
True A new City of Janesville grant program is helping unlock the potential for downtown housing by removing key redevelopment barriers. Learn how this investment supports Forward Janesville’s housing priorities and connects to the broader community conversation at CivicCon.
Posted in: Community Partnerships on April 21, 2026

The Future of Healthcare Is Right Here in Rock County
False Forward Janesville helped celebrate a milestone moment for local workforce and economic development: the Ribbon Cutting of the new Mercyhealth Medical Sciences Hub at the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater at Rock County. This new collaboration between Mercyhealth, Edgewood University, and UW–W at Rock County opens the door for local students to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) without leaving Rock County.
Posted in: Community Partnerships on October 29, 2025

Building Tomorrow's Workforce: Attend Youth Apprenticeship Training
False The Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development Board will host a pair of Youth Apprenticeship Mentor Training opportunities in November.
Posted in: Community Partnerships on October 20, 2025

Forward Janesville Partners With Contour Consulting On Finding Your Purpose Summit
False Forward Janesville is partnering with Contour Consulting's Kelsey Paasch, the Entrepreneur of the Year honoree at Forward Janesville's 2025 Annual Awards Luncheon, on the Finding Your Purpose Summit on Oct. 28 at the Janesville Performing Arts Center.
Posted in: Community Partnerships on October 07, 2025

Forward Foundation Completes Sale Of 100 W. Milwaukee Street To Children's Museum
False On April 24, 2025, the Forward Foundation completed the sale of the former bank building at 100 W. Milwaukee Street to the Children’s Museum of Rock County Foundation. 
Posted in: Community Partnerships on April 29, 2025

Community Dashboard Is Live With Updated Data
False The Community Dashboard tracks forty metrics across ten categories in one place for endless possibilities. Use the Dashboard as an information hub to understand the community or deploy it as a key tool to focus priorities and guide strategic decision-making within your organization.
Posted in: Community Partnerships on February 12, 2025
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