MISSION
Forsyth Technical Community College meets learners where they are and empowers them to go as far as their dreams can take them – through high-quality education, personalized support, and flexible pathways to thriving careers and stronger communities.

VISION
Forsyth Technical Community College ensures that everyone, no matter where they start, can rise, thrive, and lead.

NORTH STAR
At Forsyth Tech, we believe every student carries a dream powerful enough to change their life—and the world.

Our North Star is to remove barriers, nurture potential, expand opportunity, and build clear pathways for every student to succeed.

We ensure that every learner, no matter where they start, can rise, thrive, and lead—while helping our communities and industries grow stronger through workforce talent development and economic opportunity.

We know that transformation is only possible through the extraordinary people who bring our mission to life.

We are committed to building a community where faculty and staff feel the power of their impact, find joy and meaning in their work, and are inspired to innovate boldly.

As Trailblazers, we embrace change, drive innovation, and lead with courage, clarity, and purpose—redefining what a community college can be and transforming generations to come.

CORE VALUES
To implement our mission, Forsyth Tech employees are guided by the following core values:

Community
We are rooted in the people and places we serve. We strengthen our college by showing up for one another and working alongside our partners to help students and our region thrive.

Integrity
We act with honesty, fairness, and accountability. We earn trust by being transparent, keeping our commitments, and treating every person with respect.

Purpose
We stay focused on what matters most: student success and community impact. Our choices, priorities, and daily work are guided by our mission and the promise of what education can change.

Opportunity
We expand access to education and career pathways for everyone. We help remove barriers so students can start, continue, and complete their goals, no matter their circumstances.

Belonging
We create an environment where people feel welcome, valued, and safe to be themselves. We listen, we include, and we build a culture where every student and employee can participate fully.

Joy
We celebrate progress, big and small. We bring warmth, pride, and encouragement to the work because students deserve a college experience that feels hopeful and human.

Innovation
We stay curious and responsive as the world changes. We improve through new ideas, strong collaboration, and a willingness to learn from feedback and results.

STRATEGIC PLAN
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY POLICY
Forsyth Tech is an equal opportunity institution that prohibits discrimination in any manner with regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Forsyth Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex in admission to or employment in its education programs or activities.